Archive for Video

CG Parents for Stability releases “Action List”

by: Jody Veldkamp November 21, 2010

Center Grove Concerned Parents for Stability released a statement on Saturday with the action items they delivered to the board at Monday’s meeting.  The “School Board Action Items” include: Update the Corporation By-laws and adhere to your own policies and procedures. At the January board meeting hold a public review the Code of Ethics. Hold [...]

Parent asks board to protect elementary education opportunities

by: Jill Copat November 16, 2010

Editor Note: Jill Copat, a Center Grove parent, spoke at Monday’s school board meeting. She provided a copy of her comments to be posted here. A few months ago, the School Board approved several cuts that would be made if the General Fund Referendum failed. I have to believe that at the time those recommendations [...]

CG School Board meets, listens, acts

by: Jody Veldkamp November 15, 2010

If you have ever attended a local governement meeting you know that the start of meeting is pretty routine. Call to order, say the Pledge, approve the minutes and so on. This meeting got interesting when the public was allowed to speak. First up was Ann Clute of the Center Grove Education Foundation who challenged [...]

“Township Government Must Die” the video

by: Jody Veldkamp November 14, 2010

The October 11th meeting of the White River Township Board was not a typical meeting is was filled with allegations of wrong doing, questions of where are the lawn mowers and more. When we first posted the story (read it here) we only had video without audio. Since that time we have obtained the audio [...]

New Bargersville residents get surprise bill

by: Jody Veldkamp November 8, 2010

On January 1st of this year a large portion of southwest White River Township was voluntarily annexed into Bargersville. The resident, fearing a merger with Greenwood, went to Bargersville and were promised no tax increases for ten years if they voluntarily became part of Bargersville’s annexation plans for growth. Someone forgot to read the fine [...]