PROTECT GEAUGA PARKS MEMBERS CONCERNED CITIZENS I am not a member of the group Protect Geauga Parks. However, while I certainly do not know all of them, there are a number of individuals […]
Park District draws huge crowds with…Science!
For several years now, Judge Grendell and his revolving cadre of temporary park commissioners have been telling us that young people are not attracted to the parks, families are not attracted to […]
Letter to the Editor—Geauga County Maple Leaf, August 18, 2017
Letters to the Editor AUGUST 18, 2017 BY SUBMITTED PGP MALIGNED, MISREPRESENTED Protect Geauga Parks is being maligned and misrepresented by public officials and public board members who should know better. No, we […]
Letters to the editor—Chagrin Valley Times, July 27, 2017
http://www.chagrinvalleytoday.com/viewpoint/your_viewpoint/article_22c72636-7218-11e7-84f8-9fbc77a8b88f.html Upkeep on observatory vital A recent guest column by Geauga County Probate Judge Timothy Grendell employee Kim Laurie extolling the virtues of the good judge made me wonder why virtually all […]
Letter to Editor—Chagrin Valley Times, July 13, 2017
http://www.chagrinvalleytoday.com/communities/munson/article_86f8722e-6721-11e7-a7af-0334e0d7fbf0.html Ohio law clear on judicial powers The flurry over House Bill 218, Expansion of Judicial Duties Over Park Districts, is over for now. The bill now lies dormant in the Ohio […]
OPINION: Parties agree, bill goes too far
From the Chagrin Valley Times Wednesday, June 14, 2017 11:45 pm http://www.chagrinvalleytoday.com/viewpoint/our_viewpoint/article_d7820420-511f-11e7-adcf-83bc2aa38e3e.html It’s not every day that Republicans and Democrats come up on the same side of an issue, especially one that […]
Letters to the Editor: Chagrin Valley Times, June 15, 2017
http://www.chagrinvalleytoday.com/viewpoint/your_viewpoint/article_6dba9882-511e-11e7-98ee-eb708f744159.html Officials need to talk to people they serve I’m sure most of us feel that we should be able to question our public officials, get a response and express our views […]
Letter to the editor—Chagrin Valley Times, May 24, 2017
Bill violates free speech I am both intrigued and fascinated by the efforts of our probate judge to cut short public input and short circuit public opinion. The effort last month to quietly […]
ANOTHER LAST MINUTE ADDITION TO STATE BUDGET BILL
Protect Geauga Parks opposes lines 21239 through 21245 in Ohio House Bill 49 (the State Budget Bill) and asks you to take action to see that it is removed when the bill […]
Letters to the Editor—Chagrin Valley Times May 4, 2017
http://www.chagrinvalleytoday.com/viewpoint/your_viewpoint/article_796b46ae-3021-11e7-9092-4fc8be03c816.html State amendment has Geauga roots By now I’m sure many of you folks have heard of the amendment HC 1793, popularly becoming known as the “shut up or go to […]

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