_______________________________________________________________________ An E-City Beat reader in Great Falls forwarded a mailing that he/she received last week from the Maclean-Cameron Animal Adoption Center soliciting contributions to the local non-profit organization. We have two observations: First, if they are in need funds maybe they could start to find some savings by not sending out 3-page, heavy stock,…
3 Questions For Great Falls City Commission Candidates
_______________________________________________________________________ Earlier this week E-City Beat sent the following email to all six of the Great Falls city commission candidates. Greetings candidates, Thank you to those who submitted candidate profiles last month. E-City Beat would like to give each of the candidates another opportunity to let the community know a few details about your positions…
Bruce Pollington, Candidate For Great Falls City Commission
Editors note – last month we asked each of the six candidates running for the Great Falls city commission to submit a profile for publication (exactly as submitted and without editorial comment) including the reasons they are running and what they want to accomplish if elected. Kim Rodriguez, Terry Thompson, and Rick Tryon responded with…
Houck Out At Paris Gibson Square
_______________________________________________________________________ E-City Beat can confirm that Great Falls city commissioner Tracy Houck is no longer Executive Director at Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art. According to the PGSMA web site Houck is no longer employed there in any capacity. It is unclear whether she was fired or she resigned. We first started receiving messages from…
Rick Tryon, Candidate For Great Falls City Commission
_______________________________________________________________________ Editors note – last month we asked each of the six candidates running for the Great Falls city commission to submit a profile for publication (exactly as submitted and without editorial comment) including the reasons they are running and what they want to accomplish if elected. Kim Rodriguez, Terry Thompson, and Rick Tryon responded…
Terry Thompson, Candidate For Great Falls City Commission
_______________________________________________________________________ Editors note – last month we asked each of the six candidates running for the Great Falls city commission to submit a profile for publication (exactly as submitted and without editorial comment) including the reasons they are running and what they want to accomplish if elected. Kim Rodriguez, Terry Thompson, and Rick Tryon responded…
Kim Rodriguez, Candidate For Great Falls City Commission
_______________________________________________________________________ Editors note – last month we asked each of the six candidates running for the Great Falls city commission to submit a profile for publication (exactly as submitted and without editorial comment) including the reasons they are running and what they want to accomplish if elected. Kim Rodriguez, Terry Thompson, and Rick Tryon responded…
Great Falls, Great Teachers, A Great Challenge
_______________________________________________________________________ A piece in E-City Beat last week got me thinking about our local teachers. Most of our Great Falls teachers are really good, honest, hard-working folks who just want to make a difference in the lives of kids and our community. Unfortunately sometimes our teachers don’t get enough thanks for what they do for…
Great Falls Veterans Stand Down To Honor Gold Star Families
_______________________________________________________________________ Here is the press release from Vets 4 Vets Stand Down for their upcoming event. E-City Beat supports our vets and Gold Star Families. For Immediate Release: Our VETS4VETS Group in Great Falls, Montana will be holding our Stand Down on September 5th and 6th. Location for this event will be at the Great…
Taxpayer Sensitivity Training For GFPS Teachers?
_______________________________________________________________________ Yesterday a concerned reader sent E-City Beat some screenshots of an exchange on Facebook involving a teacher in the Great Falls Public Schools District who uses the FB handle of Tricia Henneberg which clearly says she is an employee of GFPS. Henneberg is Tricia Loucks, listed in the District directory as a Special Ed…