<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; ">NOTE COMMENTS ABOUT 40 MIL BOND TO PAY UNTIL 2030. RK</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;"><br></span> 1. Re: answers to a few CR questions (Katherine Lee)<br> 2. Re: answers to a few CR questions (Peri Nielsen)<br> 3. Re: meningitis (Katherine Lee)<br> 4. Re: Simple solution to the college problem - NOT (Derek Hoyle)<br><br><br>----------------------------------------------------------------------<br><br>Message: 1<br>Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 20:36:42 -0800<br>From: Katherine Lee <<a href="mailto:kel@mcn.org">kel@mcn.org</a>><br>Subject: Re: [MCN-Announce]- answers to a few CR questions<br>To: Jeremiah Heim <<a href="mailto:coachheim@mendounited.org">coachheim@mendounited.org</a>><br>Cc: lists- annoucements <<a href="mailto:announce@lists.mcn.org">announce@lists.mcn.org</a>><br>Message-ID: <<a href="mailto:6A1C04C8-FBF4-42AB-838A-3F53FD7E707B@mcn.org">6A1C04C8-FBF4-42AB-838A-3F53FD7E707B@mcn.org</a>><br>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes<br><br>We had the story up on the Advocate and The Beacon's websites by 6 <br>p.m., Tuesday, within hours of local faculty receiving the email from <br>President Smith. The link was posted on the listserv and our Facebook <br>pages. The story's in the Thursday edition, as well. We'll update on <br>the websites as more information is available.<br>Kate (editor)<br><br>On Jan 30, 2014, at 10:39 AM, Jeremiah Heim wrote:<br><br><blockquote type="cite">A good start would be the local paper and ukiah. As well as <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">contacting the<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">mayor.of fort.Bragg and.Mendocino.city council.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Maybe a call to our reps.in sacramento<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">On Jan 30, 2014 10:23 AM, "Ahulani" <<a href="mailto:ahulani@mcn.org">ahulani@mcn.org</a>> wrote:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">How can this situation get publicized and into the hands of <br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">reporters and<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">political entities and politicians who will take up the cause?<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">I think this is a huge story as an illustration of how rural <br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">America is<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">being cut out of the loop. It goes along with the Broadband story <br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">and other<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">issues of unequal distribution of resources that add up to <br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">devastation.<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">There have been some great letters written on this list serve.<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Let each of us with any inspiration get into action to make sure our<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">representatives at every level of government and any reporters of <br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">influence<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">are aware of what is going on here. Let's get creative and not hold <br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">back.<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">We are not without power as we have shown in the past.<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">On Jan 29, 2014, at 10:06 PM, Thomas Freund <<a href="mailto:freund@mcn.org">freund@mcn.org</a>> wrote:<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">it seems to me the central college of the redwoods should not get the<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">rents from outsiders at f.b. campus if we hope to affiliate with <br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">another<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">institution. we are stuck to 2030 with the bonds involved with the 6<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">million work on f.b. campus but should not be a cash cow for the <br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">central<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">college.<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">On Jan 29, 2014, at 7:17 PM, Barbara Rice wrote:<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">I'll try to answer some of the questions that have come up <br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">recently on<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">the<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">list regarding the closing down of our local campus. Keep asking<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">questions<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">and I will compile them and work on getting answers to them.<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Regarding Measure Q: The bond levy for approx. $40 million was <br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">passed<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">in<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">2004 under President Casey Crabill. Approx. $6 million was spent <br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">on the<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">campus in Fort Bragg. The library, science lab and art rooms were<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">renovated. I am researching to find out how long we will be <br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">paying for<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">these bonds and at what rate. The CR Business Officer was not in <br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">today,<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">so<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">we have a call into our bond advisor. At this point there can only <br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">be<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">reasonable guesses, but I suspect we will be paying those bonds off<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">regardless of our college affiliation. We can only hope, though, <br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">that the<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Mendocino Coast would not also be required to help pay off Mendocino<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">College's bonds were we to affiliate with them.<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Regarding a Petition: There has been a petition circulating for <br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">several<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">months now. Here's the link:<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><a href="http://petitions.moveon.org/sign/the-north-coast-deserves.fb70?source=s.icn">http://petitions.moveon.org/sign/the-north-coast-deserves.fb70?source=s.icn</a><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">.<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">fb<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><</blockquote></blockquote></blockquote></div></body></html>