RE: Flyers (was OarFolk & Graffiti)

2000-10-30 Thread ferma001
> >I'm glad Rosalind mentioned how in some cities community groups are >encouraged to post flyers...She mentioned Madison and Boulder...I'd add >Boston. > >Part of the problem we seem to have is that we just don't have enough places >for people without big ad budgets to get their word out. I saw

RE: Flyers (was OarFolk & Graffiti)

2000-10-29 Thread Annie Young
There's one of those kiosk bulletin boards outside The Wedge Co-op. Has it ever been set on fire? Think kiosks are a good idea - I like that one. AY At 06:38 PM 10/29/00 -0600, R.T.Rybak wrote: > >I'm glad Rosalind mentioned how in some cities community groups are >encouraged to post flyers...

Re: Flyers (was OarFolk & Graffiti)

2000-10-29 Thread Dave Stack
True story, what can I say. However, this was a few years ago when I was a board member. Not sure if any of the board members at that time are still there. So, maybe the current board would react differently --- Dave Stack Harrison > From: Jenny Heiser > Mr. Stack, please tell me your

Re: Flyers (was OarFolk & Graffiti)

2000-10-29 Thread Jenny Heiser
Mr. Stack, please tell me your posting is a joke. I have heard of this sort of fire hazard in Upper Harlem -- and have actually seen fires in trash cans on street corners in Harlem. However, I find it difficult to believe that Harrison's neighborhood association would vote down neighborhood info

RE: Flyers (was OarFolk & Graffiti)

2000-10-29 Thread R.T.Rybak
I'm glad Rosalind mentioned how in some cities community groups are encouraged to post flyers...She mentioned Madison and Boulder...I'd add Boston. Part of the problem we seem to have is that we just don't have enough places for people without big ad budgets to get their word out. I saw a good

Re: Flyers (was OarFolk & Graffiti)

2000-10-29 Thread Dave Stack
I have seen these community bulletin boards in other cities also. I thought they were a good idea, and proposed the idea once to the board of our neighborhood association. The idea was soundly rebuked and defeated because it was thought of as a fire hazard. It was stated that vandals would be cont

Flyers (was OarFolk & Graffiti)

2000-10-29 Thread Rosalind Nelson
This summer during trips to Madison and Boulder, I noticed kiosks in public areas full of flyers for musical, theatrical and political events. I thought this was a good thing. It gave me the impression that these city governments addressed the concerns of people who don't want such items on tele

RE: OarFolk & Graffiti

2000-10-28 Thread David Brauer
again. David Brauer King Field - Ward 10 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of List Manager Sent: Saturday, October 28, 2000 7:16 AM To: Multiple recipients of list Subject: Re: OarFolk & Graffiti Forwarded on behalf of Mark Trehus -- David

Re: OarFolk & Graffiti

2000-10-28 Thread List Manager
Forwarded on behalf of Mark Trehus -- David Brauer, list manager, Mpls-issues 10/27/00 Hello out there! My name is Mark Trehus, and I own the property which includes Oar Folkjokeopus Records on 26th (not 25th) and Lyndale. I became informed of Ms. McDonald's posting (reprinted below) by a very