To be journalistically ‘fair’ it should be pointed out that John has been a
long time resident of Lincoln- until recently.

On Sun, Sep 17, 2023 at 6:55 AM Carol Ryan <urch...@comcast.net> wrote:

> Dear Lincoln ,
> As a current home owner in Lincoln I would like to point out that the
> previous post has been written by a resident of Sudbury .
> It is my hope that careful consideration of how this project will impact
> the residents of Lincoln in all income brackets is at the top of the agenda.
> Carolyn Ryan
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Sep 16, 2023, at 2:25 PM, john gregg via Lincoln <
> lincoln@lincolntalk.org> wrote:
>
> 
> The best gift a town or society can give is to give back. Do you think the
> people who built Pierce home or Bemis Hall or LPS so many years ago were
> concerned about the family dichotomy of 2023? Nope, that is why they build
> a capsule to explain what things were like back then so when they take tehm
> down it can explain what the times were like many years ago.
>
> I find it really concerning that the same people who enforced the shut
> down of a new school paid for by the State want to also now shut down a
> Community Center. New bathrooms and doorways in a building built before the
> people who lived through WWII is not the answer, and kids just need a place
> to grow, maybe a new Magic Garden Center for pre-K. Time to pay back
> Lincoln for all that land you accrued via the land you were given, I am
> sure everyone in the town agrees this land was taken from the Indians and
> the Native American respected their elders and raised their children to be
> leaders.
>
> But yet the voices here want money for speed bumps than to allow the
> elderly a place to be able to have some comfort and the youth have a place
> to assimilate and attract young families to the TOWN who will pay the money
> to live in a safe town and a community who can have after school programs
> and and a Parks and Rec Department to function.  I will also again speak
> highly of what the Parks and Rec Dept. provides; the pool and tennis courts
> are part of the Rec Dept,, basketball as well as many other activities. But
> yet lets refurbish Bemis Hall so the locals in Lincoln can feel good about
> themselves.
>
> I honestly cannot comprehend how a kitchen that "catering standards so
> could also have coffee/tea & snacks available." is caring for people, that
> is what you do for guests you do not want to stay long or how your treat
> your dog or cat.
>
> The Town has no options but to build a new building, with updated
> facilities mot spend millions to renovate something that is historic but
> not functional.
>
> Best Regards,
> John Gregg
>
>
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