[fvc-wat-disc] fvc-wat-disc Digest, Vol 93, Issue 55

Eleanor Grant eleanor7000 at gmail.com
Sat Dec 10 00:20:07 EST 2016 

Does Justin's handwriting suggest he lacks backbone😉?

Eleanor

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>    1. Re: Notes from Tuesday's organizing meeting (Sharon Sommerville)
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> From: Sharon Sommerville <sharonsommerville at gmail.com>
> To: FVC Waterloo Region Discussion <fvc-wat-disc at listserv.thinkers.org>
> Cc:
> Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2016 00:14:01 -0500
> Subject: Re: [fvc-wat-disc] Notes from Tuesday's organizing meeting
> Excellent!  Now we can take Trudeau's handwriting to a handwriting analyst
> and find out if he is trustworthy, honest and interested in making every
> vote count. :)
>
> Sharon
>
> On Sat, Dec 10, 2016 at 12:05 AM, Anita Nickerson <anitann88 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I bought the hat. Trudeau has a special message to thank me for keeping
>> the party strong. See below.
>>
>> Now I'll see about my friend doing the sewing.
>>
>> Anita
>>
>> [image: Inline image 1]
>>
>> On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 11:58 PM, Sharon Sommerville <
>> sharonsommerville at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I liked the snowflake one the best anyway.
>>>
>>> On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 11:54 PM, Anita Nickerson <anitann88 at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> They say it's the snowflake one on my email. See below. I have to
>>>> donate $99 to Team No Change to get the hat. But I get $75 back on taxes so
>>>> I'll do it. They better ship it right away. None of that "no rush" stuff
>>>> for the hat.
>>>>
>>>> Right on that front grey part I can ask my friend if she can sew "Real
>>>> Betrayal?"
>>>>
>>>> How's that?
>>>>
>>>> Maybe we can all take selfies with the thing, too 😂
>>>>
>>>> Anita
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 10:32 PM, Jennifer Ross <2jennross at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Interesting question.  I thought RealChange won the contest.  But ever
>>>>> since then, the only one I see them talking about is the snowflake one.
>>>>>
>>>>> Hopefully, RealChange is there, otherwise Real Betrayal? will be a
>>>>> little hard to do!
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 10:13 PM, Anita Nickerson <anitann88 at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Okay, I'll buy a Liberal toque. Any preference for which one if there
>>>>>> are options?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 10:08 PM, Jennifer Ross <2jennross at gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Yes, OKAY!!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 9:57 PM, Anita Nickerson <anitann88 at gmail.com
>>>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Sounds good, Sharon - let me know how I can help.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> The Betrayal isn't final yet Jenn? How about a question mark on it?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Betrayal?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Anita
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 9:45 PM, Sharon Sommerville <
>>>>>>>> sharonsommerville at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Just checked Michaels and they sell single markers ($6.95) as well
>>>>>>>>> as the pkg..  The Kitchener store on Fairway has red and grey, the one on
>>>>>>>>> Westmount only has red.  I will pick some markers and a cheapo white toque
>>>>>>>>> up tomorrow and experiment.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 8:54 PM, Anita Nickerson <
>>>>>>>>> anitann88 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Yeah, but depends on the kind of hat. I can't see how we can
>>>>>>>>>> write on any of these things:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> https://www.mec.ca/en/gender/men's/products/clothing/accesso
>>>>>>>>>> ries/headwear/winter-hats-and-toques/c/1000
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>  Those markers work (not great) on a cotton t-shirt.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I think we need some kind of patch to pin on or sticker if we're
>>>>>>>>>> talking about for a lot of us to wear on Tuesday.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> For Trudeau, he would have to have a nice hat. I think.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Anita
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 8:46 PM, Jennifer Ross <
>>>>>>>>>> 2jennross at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> http://canada.michaels.com/on/demandware.store/Sites-Michael
>>>>>>>>>>> sCanada-Site/en_CA/Product-Show?pid=10351691
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 8:41 PM, Sharon Sommerville <
>>>>>>>>>>> sharonsommerville at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Yes, that is great!!!
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 8:39 PM, Anita Nickerson <
>>>>>>>>>>>> anitann88 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Can we send a toque to Trudeau's office in Papineau in a gift
>>>>>>>>>>>>> box? ;)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 8:36 PM, Sharon Sommerville <
>>>>>>>>>>>>> sharonsommerville at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> How many toques ?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 8:27 PM, Anita Nickerson <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> anitann88 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I think how well the fabric markers work will depend on the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> fabric.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> If anybody wants me to pick up some dollar store toques let
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> me know.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 8:06 PM, Sharon Sommerville <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> sharonsommerville at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Nothing is too tacky, all is fair in love, war & forcing
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> governments to do what they promised to do.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I was thinking of a white toque and coloured fabric
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> markers.  Maybe we could have a toque decorating contest?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sharon.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 7:28 PM, Anita Nickerson <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> anitann88 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> If anyone has any ideas on how we can create an actual
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> toque that says: Real Betrayal in time for Tuesdays rally, please let us
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> know! :)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> For some reason, this hat thing appeals to me. Doesn't the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> dollar store sell toques? How tacky is too tacky to stick something on the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> front there? I can't sew, so forget that, but I'm talking about a sticker.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Anita
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Dec 8, 2016 at 10:35 PM, Jennifer Ross <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 2jennross at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Great work, Sharon!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> For those not on the Fair Vote Canada discussion list,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> here's a fun and environmentally conscious thing to do.  Recycling the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> postcard!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ​
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Dec 8, 2016 at 7:45 PM, Sharon Sommerville <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> sharonsommerville at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Dear Friends,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Electoral reform is  busy tonight.  Just want to let
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> everyone know what we talked about and decide on at last Tuesday nights
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> organizing meeting.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 1) Reviewed our activity since the our first meeting: 2
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> press releases which resulted in an op. ed. piece in the New Hamburg
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Independent and an interview on the CBC's morning show
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> with Craig Norris. One letter to the editor from Dave Arthur and an piece
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> by Luisa D'amato with thanks to Dave Arthur.  A
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> footnote, Luisa had an excellent piece on the federal electoral reform
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> survey in today's paper.  We are expecting another letter to the editor in
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> response to an editorial in last week's Record to be published soon.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 2) We had a report from the National Green Party meeting
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in Calgary over last weekend.  They voted to endorse MMP
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> but are open to other PR systems.  Their endorsement of
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> MMP brings them in line with NDP policy.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 3)  FVC has a website which supports people looking for
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> help to understand the federal survey.  The FVC website
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> is: mycanadiandemocracy.ca.  Please share our website
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> as widely as possible!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 4) Send Christmas Cards to Liberal MPs stating, "All I
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> want for Christmas is Proportional Representation".  The template for the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> cards was sent Wednesday night to the discussion list.  It is a nice
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Christmas craft activity for unhappy electoral reformers.  Please send! :)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 5) We agreed to participate in Leadnow's national day
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of action for electoral reform on Tuesday, Dec. 13 at noon.  We will meet
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> at Bardish Chagger's office, 100 Regina Street South,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in Waterloo to present her with a copy of the Liberal electoral reform
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> promise.  A smaller delegation will do the presentation while the rest of
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> us sing Carols, hand out tabloids and Christmas cards outside her office.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Fun ideas, colourful signs and placards are encouraged!  If you can take
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the time over your lunch hour please join us!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 6)  Donald Fraser will photoshop the current Liberal
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> fundraising item, a toque that says:  Real Change to read: Real Betrayal.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> If anyone has any ideas on how we can create an actual toque that says:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Real Betrayal in time for Tuesdays rally, please let us know! :)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Our next meeting is Wednesday, January 11th.  Everyone
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> is welcome!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Kind regards,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sharon
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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