Initiative backers don gag, cuffs in protest

Friday, January 27, 2006

Initiative backers don gag, cuffs in protest. Eyman, others say bills would curtail citizen input.  Initiative promoter Tim Eyman, and associate Mike Fagan, of Spokane, showed up to a state Senate hearing Thursday in jail-inmate jumpsuits and chains, with duct tape over their mouths. The costumes were intended to protest a series of bills that would limit ballot initiatives and referenda. (Richard Roesler/The Spokesman-Review)  Full Story
 

Neighborhood Happenings...

Community Safety Partnership Forum
Wednesday, Feb. 1st at 7:00 pm. Shadle Park High School.  For more information contact Cpl. Tom Lee (pager) 447-4209, 1554 (office) 625-4060

HHP Open House
Thursday, Feb. 2nd from 5:00 to 7:00 pm., Ma Barker's Cafe.  All are welcome!

Community Assembly
Friday, Feb. 3rd at 4:00 pm. City Council Briefing Chambers, City Hall. For more information: http://communityassembly.spokaneneighborhoods.org/

Fundraising 101
Friday, Feb. 10th at 8:00 am.  Centerplace at Mirabeau, 2426 N Discovery Place.  Ever wonder how some organizations manage to land the big bucks? Is it luck? Is there a secret code or club? This introductory workshop reveals the basic and fundamental strategies of nonprofit fundraising.
 

Coming Soon!

A new year and a new look for Historic-Hillyard.com!!

We are working hard to get the final touches done on the new and improved Historic-Hillyard.com.  We are listening to you and taking your suggestions to heart. We hope you will be as excited to view and use the new site as we are to offer it. Remember... there are only a few of us and we do this in our spare time.  If you would like to be a part of the Hillyard community website - we'd love to have you.  Contact Sandy or Luke.

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