September 11, 2004
IT'S BAAACK! - by Vikke on Impending Doom
The "City of Character" issue is rearing its ugly head in South Haven once again. A group of area residents met recently to discuss how they might proceed to implement the program. Holland (MI), which has proclaimed itself to be a "City of Character" sent a speaker to the meeting to talk about the great benefits which derive from such designation. According to my source, she kept saying that, of course, no one could possibly object to the 49 so-called character traits, presented in sound bites, which are the basis of the program.
Now, all of this reminds me an awful lot of those folks who loudly proclaim themselves to be "religious" or "spiritual." Saying it don't make it so....
Check out the rest of Vikke's post on Impending Doom >>>
She has already added another post on the same subject, an interesting follow-up exerpt from the Detroit news.
Posted by Denise at September 11, 2004 04:19 PM

