Donations filled our closet
      On behalf of St. Mark St. Vincent DePaul, I would like to thank those who helped replenish the shelves in our food closet, donated Thanksgiving turkey baskets and items to supplement those baskets. The Jamestown Rotary, Salvation Army, Jamestown school bus drivers and Cub Scouts donated turkey baskets. The children in Mrs. Green's, Mrs. Mitchell's, Mrs. MacIntyre's and Mrs.
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Volunteers made campaign a success
      Being elected to the office of Town Councilor was both an uplifting and humbling experience. The rush of finding out that had I won and the realization that I now had the responsibility of doing what is in my power to help Jamestown maintain its pristine beauty while moving forward.
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RI breaks recycling records
      Proving once again that they care deeply about the environment, Rhode Islanders turned out by the thousands on RI Recycles Day on Nov. 17 to recycle their TVs, computers, hazardous waste, and to shred their personal documents. Approximately 4,000 cars trekked to the Central Landfill in Johnston, about twice as many as had been anticipated, causing unwanted delays.
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Thanks also to those we left out
      The Empty Bowls Committee, in its haste to say thank you, forgot the PTO, which each year gives the seed money to start this endeavor; the after school enrichment program, for subsidizing the ceramics classes; and most of all, Stephanie Pamula, the Lawn Avenue art teacher who gives her room,
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Donation helps build a tradition
      The North Kingstown boys' and girls' cross-country teams would like to thank Ali's Run and the Packer family for their financial support of both teams. The generosity of a donation from Ali's Run allowed runners from both crosscountry teams to participate in the Manhattan Invitational in New York City the second weekend in October.
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Help out with JHS campaign
      For just about a year, the Jamestown Historical Society has been working on a Capital Campaign to raise money to winterize and improve the museum, build a vault in the basement of the new Town Hall, and add substantially to its endowment. We are close to success, and need the people of Jamestown to put us over the top, not only in money, but also in making history.
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No hate intended by election letter
      Sav Rebecchi's letter in last week's Press merits a response. Unfortunately, he read a lot into the Jamestown Voter Information postcard that was not there. Voters deserve to know the affiliations of candidates for public office.
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