Subj : Sorry Guys. To : All From : ceri@twmba.net Date : Sun Feb 13 2005 09:59 am From: Ceri ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- MM All, Didn't mean to be so quiet. Don't know how much of my Summer nightmare I managed to send but .... Background: We live in a VERY conservative area. A local Fundy City Councilor (& noxious lay preacher) had a public run in with the "Other Half" a while ago at a public consultation meeting over the use of a special park (was a gift to the city with restrictions) in the center of town. Councilor's Fundy Church use (at considerable reduced cost) the park each Easter. Hubby had to 'out' himself to demonstrate the HELL this church has put us local residents through. They aural hijack the city by literally drowning it with their musical cacofony under the 'name' of "The Gospel Music Festival" - or better known as "Fundy Fest" by the locals. As victims... I mean residents .... living under 50 meters from their 10 meter tall speakers (aimed into my living room) I think we've a right to voice our opinion. & this is before the fact when my daughter was 4 she heard something over those speakers (that we as adults just tuned out) which lead her to ask why did the "Christians 'hate' her?". OK wind the clock forward a few months. This SAME Local Fundy City Councilor creep - while claiming he didn't know _who_ lived there (