I absolutely agree with Rob. Seeing James striding around the neighborhood, keeping an eye on things, working tirelessly to make our space a safe and pleasant one, is indeed a very unselfish and welcome service he offers us. To all the men and women who have made our living that much safer, thank you and thank you again. Cabal?!! I think not. Julia On 03 Apr 2012, at 11:55 AM, Rob Gaylard wrote:
> I was astonished to read in Obslife (April) that according to the > Provincial CPF Chairperson, Hanief Loomat, the Woodstock CPF (and > other CPFs) have been run by a 'cabal' that is 'intent on keeping the > wider community out'! My belief is that the former CPF Chair (Teun > Baaertman) and the present Chair (James Cowley, who I know well) are > honourable upstanding people who are motivated by nothing other than a > desire to enhance levels of safety in their communities. They spend > many (unpaid) hours on this task and show great patience in their > dealings with SAPs, who they try to support whenever possible. They > would welcome greater community participation with open arms (as would > ONW) and are hardly to be blamed if so few community members are > willing or able to give of their time and energy. Loomat's > allegations suggest a conspiracy theory, are probably libellous, and > reflect very poorly on him. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "The Observatory Neighbourhood watch" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/obsnw?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Observatory Neighbourhood watch" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/obsnw?hl=en.
