--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Robert Gimbel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > (mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com) , MDixon6569@, MDix [...] > > > > > > > > > Well, you know the TMO people that move in there will also have > to get > > > involved in the local politics as they did in Fairfield. Smith > Center seems to be > > > a much smaller town than Fairfield and it sounds like to me the > TMO people > > > will have a stronger impact politically which may or may not > have an effect on > > > their welcome. Time will tell. > > > > > > > Sigh, revisionist history is so interesting to watch. The current > mayor of Fairfield practices > > TM and the TM-Sidhis. He replaced a guy who was mayor of Fairfield > for about 20 more > > years AFTER MIU arrived on the scene. > > MIU moved to Fairfield in 1974- so that's 34 years... > > >
According to Wikipedia, he was first elected in 2001, so that's 27 years with a non-TMing mayor or mayors before the current one. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairfield,_Iowa Government Fairfield is governed by a seven-member city council headed by a mayor. The current mayor, Ed Malloy, was first elected in 2001. Mayoral terms are two years. City council members serve staggered four-year terms. The council consists of one representative from each of the city's five wards, plus two at-large representatives. As of 2006, city council members are Connie Boyer (at large), Myron Gookin (at large), Ron Adam (Ward 1), John Revolinski (Ward 2), Christy Ann Welty (Ward 3), Jim Rubis (Ward 4), and Daryn Hamilton (Ward 5). The chief administrative officer of the city is John F. Brown. > > > > > > > > If you want an example of contrived interference in local politics > by a spiritual > > organization, you look at Antelope, Oregon, AKA Rancho Rajneesh, > NOT Fairfield, Iowa. > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Protect your PC from spy ware with award winning anti spy technology. It's free. http://us.click.yahoo.com/97bhrC/LGxNAA/yQLSAA/UlWolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
