This Week's Meetings... You Tube Videos... Serious Business... Feedback Appreciated

[Photo by BF]

Good Morning All!

I wanted to let you know that there are some important happenings in the City of Kingston this week, including:

1. The Kingston City Common Council Caucus (Mon., 2/2/09, 7PM, at City Hall)
2. A Vote on the Carnegie Building Project and Operations Facility Lease (Tues., 2/3/09, 7AM-9PM [For more information, go to: http://www.kingstoncityschools.org/vote0209.php]
3. A Meeting of the Pike Plan Commission (Tues., 2/3/09, 9AM, at City Hall)
4. A Committee Meeting regarding the Relocation of Empire Merchants North (Tues., 2/3/09, 6:30PM, at City Hall.
5. The Kingston City Common Council (Tues., 2/3/09, 7:30PM, at City Hall)
6. A meeting on the "Fiscal Year 2009 Community Action Plan" and "Annual Community Development Block Grant" [Wed., 2/4/09, 6PM, at the Roundout Neighborhood Center) [Applications for Proposed Funding will reputedly be accepted until 2/27/09]; For more information, contact Michael Murphy, Community Development Director, at the Office of Community Development [845-334-3930].] [These funding opportunities are reputedly available via the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's "Community Development Block Grant" (CDBG) Entitlement Grant.]
7. A Meeting of the Ulster County Planning Board [Wed., 2/4/09, 7:30PM, at the UC Office Building, Surrogate's Court, 244 Fair Street (340-3337)]

Remember: Everyone is welcome at these meetings, and this is "our" City!

[Links, via which you can access additional information - and/or confirmation of meeting time, place, location - are provided in the sidebar. Changes are possible due to the snow in the forecast! Also, if you note any errors here, please let me know and they will be corrected immediately. Thank You.]

Other than that, please be advised that I have changed my Merchant's North link / website / coupon somewhat, so please be sure (if so inclined) to check out the new contact information and coupon!

["Produzido por: Doctor Bob Studios"; "Praise You With The Dance"; "Casting Crowns Legendado"; as submitted to You Tube by tatidyas on 3/4/08; http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KadzyyZX9aI]

A beautiful song and performance, presented with much respect for faith and diversity!

Now though, I am going to pass on to you something else (very pertinent to local and national issues today; very controversial...) "To Chew On...":

["Something To Chew On..."; as Submitted to You Tube by TheBigHo111 on 7/8/08; http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fITJLNWDlZg]

Comments and feedback, as long as respectful and appropriate, would be appreciated.

Peace, Love, Equality and Humane Justice,

NS