If this is true, how do you explain most children in this
community must go outside the community to find work when they
graduate from college? How do you explain all too many
families have to work at lower than should be salaries because
the community has not developed the economy enough to cause
competition for better salaries? How do you explain the fact
that the community cannot support a Youth Center, a swim pool
and many other facilities that should be available to the youth and
members of the community? How do you explain that many wonderful
students who come to UI and would love to stay must move on because
there is no opportunity available to them to stay. If your world is
so wonderful then explain these things to me so my world can be just
as wonderful!!!!
Joan
From: "W. Robb Parish"
<wrparish@moscow.com> To: <vision2020@moscow.com> Subject:
Swimming Pools and Community Development Date: Mon, 23
Feb 1998 09:24:09 -0800
I was surprised, to say the least, that lack of funding for a swimming pool is the result of a failed community (economic) development program. Joan Berney's comments suggest that we should be recr
Regarding the comment that "there is nothing here"....... I'm speechless.
If other Vision 2020 subscribers agree with Joan's assessment of community and economic development in Moscow, I would appreciate the input. Our role is to implement programs that benefit the commun