[Winona Online Democracy]

Dwayne and all, Dean, Half truths or statements may bolster your case but
only if you are not found out.
and to the others who constantly harp on closed meetings, I don't see too
much said about the School board meetings that spend your money and mine
indiscriminately.    Bob K


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dwayne Voegeli" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, October 25, 2003 8:13 AM
Subject: RE: [Winona] Wal-Mart


> [Winona Online Democracy]
>
>
> (I sent this message yesterday morning but I fear I "replied" to just one
> person (Jerome) instead of "forwarding" it to everyone.  Here it is
> again...)
>
> ========
>
> Gerry Krage has a valid point, we should assume Wal Mart is innocent until
> proven guilty.
>
> Gerry, if Wal Mart is found guilty though, might it affect your decision
on
> Wal Mart in Winona?
>
> Dwayne Voegeli
>
> =========
>
>
> >From: "Jerome Christenson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2003 14:23:09 -0500
> >
> >Here is a link
> >
> >
> ><http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/W/WAL_MART_ARRESTS?SITE=MNWIN&;
> >SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT>
> >http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/W/WAL_MART_ARRESTS?SITE=MNWIN&S
> >ECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
> >
> > to the complete story.
> >
> >
> >
> >Jerome Christenson
> >Winona Daily News
> >601 Franklin St.
> >Winona, MN  55987
> >(507) 453-3522
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Gerry Krage [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2003 1:21 PM
> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >Subject: Re: [Winona] Wal-Mart
> >
> >Dean,
> >You should have shared the entire story, for it on to say that not one
> >of the illegal workers were Wal-Mart employees.  All of them came from a
> >national employment agency who was under investigation by the INS.
> >Illegal employees can be found in any town.  Even Winona.  Not
> >everything can be blamed on Wal-Mart.  This is much more of an
> >immigration issue.
> >Gerry Krage
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2003 12:55 PM
> >Subject: [Winona] Wal-Mart
> >
> >Following is the first paragraph of a news story I just read on-line
> >this afternoon.
> >
> >WASHINGTON (Oct. 23) - Federal officials arrested more than 300 illegal
> >workers at 61 Wal-Mart stores across the country early Thursday morning
> >and searched the Bentonville, Ark., office of one of the retail chain's
> >corporate executives
> >
> >Is this really the type of business practice we want to encourage to
> >locate in Winona?
> >I think not!
> >
> >Dean A. Lanz
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>
>WIN&amp;SECTION=HOME&amp;TEMPLATE=DEFAULT</span></font></a><o:p></o:p></spa
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complete
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> >
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> ><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span
> >style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>-----Original
Message-----<br>
> ><b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b> Gerry Krage
> >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <br>
> ><b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b>
</span></font><st1:date
> >Month="10" Day="23" Year="2003"><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span
> > style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>Thursday, October 23,
> >2003</span></font></st1:date><font
> >size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>
> ></span></font><st1:time
> >Hour="13" Minute="21"><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;
> > font-family:Tahoma'>1:21 PM</span></font></st1:time><font size=2
> >face=Tahoma><span
> >style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'><br>
> ><b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> [EMAIL PROTECTED];
> >[EMAIL PROTECTED]<br>
> ><b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re:
> >[</span></font><st1:City><st1:place><font
> >  size=2 face=Tahoma><span
>
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>Winona</span></font></st1:place
> >></st1:City><font
> >size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>]
> >Wal-Mart</span></font></p>
> >
> ><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 face="Times New
> >Roman"><span
> >style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>
> >
> ><div>
> >
> ><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
>
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Dean,</span></font><o:p></o:p></
p>
> >
> ></div>
> >
> ><div>
> >
> ><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
> >style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>You should have shared the
entire
> >story, for it on to say that not one of the illegal workers were Wal-Mart
> >employees.&nbsp; All of them came from a national employment agency who
was
> >under investigation by the INS.&nbsp; Illegal employees can be found in
any
> >town.&nbsp; Even </span></font><st1:City><st1:place><font size=2
> >face=Arial><span
> >
>
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Winona</span></font></st1:place>
> ></st1:City><font
> >size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>.&nbsp; Not
> >everything can be blamed on Wal-Mart.&nbsp; This is much more of an
immigration
> >issue.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
> >
> ></div>
> >
> ><div>
> >
> ><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
> >style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Gerry
> >Krage</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
> >
> ></div>
> >
> ><div>
> >
> ><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 face="Times New
> >Roman"><span
> >style='font-size:12.0pt'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
> >
> ></div>
> >
> ><div>
> >
> ><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 face="Times New
> >Roman"><span
> >style='font-size:12.0pt'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
> >
> ></div>
> >
> ><div>
> >
> ><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 face="Times New
> >Roman"><span
> >style='font-size:12.0pt'>----- Original Message -----
> ><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
> >
> ></div>
> >
> ><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid black 1.5pt;padding:0in
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>
>margin-left:3.75pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt'>
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> ><div style='font-color:black'>
> >
> ><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:#E4E4E4'><b><font
size=2
> >face=Arial><span
>
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></f
> >ont></b><font
> >size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <a
> >href="mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
> >title="[EMAIL PROTECTED]">[EMAIL PROTECTED]</a>
> ><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
> >
> ></div>
> >
> ><div>
> >
> ><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b><font size=2
face=Arial><span
>
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>To:</span></fon
> >t></b><font
> >size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <a
> >href="mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
> >title="[EMAIL PROTECTED]">[EMAIL PROTECTED]</a>
> ><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
> >
> ></div>
> >
> ><div>
> >
> ><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b><font size=2
face=Arial><span
>
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></f
> >ont></b><font
> >size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>
> ></span></font><st1:date
> >Month="10" Day="23" Year="2003"><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:
> > 10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Thursday, October 23,
> >2003</span></font></st1:date><font
> >size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>
> ></span></font><st1:time
> >Hour="12" Minute="55"><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;
> > font-family:Arial'>12:55 PM</span></font></st1:time><font size=2
> >face=Arial><span
> >style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
> >
> ></div>
> >
> ><div>
> >
> ><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><b><font size=2
face=Arial><span
>
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span>
> ></font></b><font
> >size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>
> >[</span></font><st1:City><st1:place><font
> >  size=2 face=Arial><span
>
>style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Winona</span></font></st1:place>
> ></st1:City><font
> >size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>]
> >Wal-Mart<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
> >
> ></div>
> >
> ><div>
> >
> ><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 face="Times New
> >Roman"><span
> >style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>
> >
> ></div>
> >
> ><p class=MsoNormal
> >style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:
> >12.0pt;margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;
> >font-family:Arial'>Following is the first paragraph of a news story I
just read
> >on-line this afternoon.</span></font><font size=2 color=black face=Arial
> >FAMILY=SANSSERIF><span
> >style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'> <br>
> ><br>
> ><b><i><span style='font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>WASHINGTON (Oct.
23) -
> >Federal officials arrested more than 300 illegal workers at 61 Wal-Mart
stores
> >across the country early Thursday morning and searched the Bentonville,
Ark.,
> >office of one of the retail chain's corporate executives</span></i></b>
<br>
> ><br>
> ></span></font><font color=black face=Arial FAMILY=SANSSERIF><span
> >style='font-family:Arial;color:black'>Is this really the type of business
> >practice we want to encourage to locate in Winona? <br>
> >I think not! <br>
> ><br>
> >Dean A. Lanz</span></font><font size=2 color=black face=Arial
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> >
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> Dwayne Voegeli
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> Winona County Commissioner, District #2
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> (507) 453-9012
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> 359 Pleasant Hill Dr.
> Winona, MN  55987
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