Update
November 27, 2008 on 8:38 pm | In News | No CommentsLast May 300 residents and tax-payers signed a form letter directed to Town Council with the following requests:
1. That the Old School Lands not be sold unless a vote, preferably at the time of the October 2008 Municipal election, clearly demonstrates that a majority of the Town’s citizens [...]
Town Election on-line forum
September 22, 2008 on 8:30 pm | In News | No CommentsCheck out the brand new blog that has been started to discuss Town issues leading up to the election of a new Council on October 18th. www.electionmahonebay.blogspot.com Candidates and anyone interested will be able to post comments and ask questions of the candidates.
Read More..>>S.O.S. sign taken down
September 22, 2008 on 3:47 pm | In News | No CommentsThe large Save Our Soccer Field sign was taken down last week. For the past year the 8′ x 4′ sign has stood to the side of the field and garnered a great deal of publicity for the field and woods. Keith Mcdonald, who was largely responsible for making the sign and putting it up, [...]
Read More..>>Record of July 5th public meeting now available
July 12, 2007 on 1:24 pm | In News | No CommentsThe minutes of the public meeting on July 5 have been compiled and are available on this site. The handouts brought by some of the presenters are also available.
Read More..>>Mahone Bay stands at crossroads
July 7, 2007 on 5:54 pm | In July 5 2007 meeting, News | No CommentsResidents wary of development plan for town. Chronicle Herald article, July 7, 2007.
Read More..>>Lots of constructive ideas
July 6, 2007 on 10:23 pm | In July 5 2007 meeting, News | No Comments“I’ve heard more ideas tonight than I’ve heard in a long time,” observed a resident at the public meeting held yesterday, July 5th, which was organized by a group of concerned citizens (the folks behind this website) and Mayor Joe Feeney, and attended by about 200 people. The purpose of the meeting was to [...]
Read More..>>Next Public Meeting July 5
June 18, 2007 on 9:07 pm | In News | No Comments~ ~ ~
The Mayor and a group of citizens of Mahone Bay
invite you to a
PUBLIC MEETING
JULY 5 at 7 pm, at the Legion Hall, Pond St., Mahone Bay.
Facilitator: Muriel Agnes
Purpose: To engage the citizens of Mahone Bay in exploring strategies that meet the challenges we face while protecting the old [...]
More dialogue for all residents
June 8, 2007 on 9:50 am | In News | 8 CommentsThe June 6th Town meeting was overflowing with at least 300 people. There was support for seniors’ housing and a lot of dissenting voices about the concept of the development. The woefully inadequate 1 hour allotted for questions left many very displeased. We called for our own citizens’ public meeting and invited [...]
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What's New?
- —Do you have a Letter the Editor Didn't Publish? Send it to us and we'll publish it here!
- —370 Petition signatures collected as of March 11th, 2008.
- —Please note that "Anonymous" signatures on the petition are only "Anonymous" on the internet. We DO have the signers' names and when we print out the petition with signatures, those names DO go to Town Council.
Please sign this petition!
Save Mahone Bay's Woods and Soccer Field!
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LETTER WRITING CAMPAIGN
Please write letters outlining your concerns for the environmental, recreational and heritage issues to:
His Worship Mayor C. Joe Feeney
Town of Mahone Bay
P.O. Box 530, 493 Main Street
Mahone Bay, NS B0J 2E0
FAX Mahone Bay Town Council at: (902) 624-8069.
It is really helpful to send copies of your letters to the following:
The Hon. Michael Baker (our MLA)
Minister of Finance
PO Box 187, Halifax, NS B3J 2N3
1723 Hollis St., Halifax NS B3J 1V9
Executive Secretary’s e-mail: coughlat@gov.ns.ca
The Honourable Barry Barnett
Minister of Health Promotion and Protection
Nova Scotia Health Promotion and Protection
World Trade and Convention Centre
5th Floor, Suite 520
1800 Argyle Street, PO Box 487
Halifax, Nova Scotia
B3J 2R7
healthpromotion@gov.ns.ca
The Hon. Mark Parent
Nova Scotia Environment and Labour
PO Box 697
5151 Terminal Road
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 2T8
e-mail Exec Sec: messerv@gov.ns.ca
Jim Wentzell, the Chief Administrative Officer of the Town of Mahone Bay
E-mail CAO: clerk@townofmahonebay.ca
And don't forget to write letters to the Editor of
the Chester Clipper and
the Progress Enterprise