Not Groveland’s problem (In response to: ‘Concerted effort needed,’ a letter by Wayne Wills, The Citizen, May 6, page 7) Dear Editor, After reading the “concerted effort needed” in the May 6 edition of The Citizen, I would like to respond and set the record straight on Groveland Township’s position. We have never been approached […]
Red barn-trail head Dear Editor, I have lived in Ortonville since the fall of 1974—42 years and served on the village planning commission for 41 years. I have noticed that some people in this area move here to get out of the city but don’t want anyone else to do the same. They don’t want […]
Letters to the editor Child abuse & autism Dear Editor, Brandon Groveland Youth Assistance began sponsoring this year an Autism Awareness and Child Abuse Prevention program during the month of April. We planted “Pinwheel Gardens” around the community as a reminder of the great childhoods we want for all children; made a student-designed banner highlighting […]
Kudos Mr. Trent! (In response to: ‘Septic checks for chosen few eyed,’ The Citizen, April 8, page 1) Dear Editor, As one of many who fought the sewer bond, I thank Village Manager David Trent for his proposed septic check initiative. One of the sticking points of those against sewers was…If it’s up to $25k […]
Enbridge issues (In response to: ‘Pipeline property restoration draws ire of residents,’ The Citizen, April 1, page 9) Dear Editor, Mr. Rummel’s problems with restoration after the Enbridge pipeline project, it compelled me to write and let others know there are more issues with post-construction restoration. Over four years after the Enbridge oil pipeline construction […]
Impeachment next (In response to: ‘You may change your mind,’ a letter by Paul Lucas, The Citizen, March 25, page 6) Dear Editor, I stand corrected on the accusation of where wire tapping was supposedly committed. First of all, there was no wire tapping done at the White House or Trump tower. The FBI investigation […]
Private roads need to be county roads Dear Editor, We have eight houses on a private road, Eagle Hill. Every homeowner should take care of their road in front of their home, not leaving debris in the roadway in front of their property, or removing gravel from neighbor’s roadway or leaving snow, blocking the passage […]
Wires weren’t tapped Dear Editor, Concerning Trump’s claims that President Obama had the wires in the White House tapped. No the wires weren’t tapped, bt I suggest Mr. Trump that your wires need spliced and reinforced, you are becoming unraveled and unhinged. In my opinion. Sylivia Runyon Poor job Lucas Dear Editor, I was finished […]
Enjoy your Marvel Comics (In response to: ‘Burke named founding father,’ a letter by Bonnie Beltramo, The Citizen, March 4, page 7) Dear Editor, Bonnie Beltramo takes me to task for a supposedly mistaken quote she said I attributed to one of our “Founding Fathers.” Please read my words again BB. I did not “assign” […]
Sovereignty, freedom Dear Editor Most Americans don’t know the true significance of the 2016 election. In 1936 Joseph Stalin said, …” We will form regional socialist governments and they will be merged into a World Socialist Government.” The UN was formed with the intention of becoming the World Government. The European Union, first formed as […]