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Re: Apodaca Post Office

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From: Uncle Samuel
Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2002 20:20
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On Wed, 27 Nov 2002 10:06:43 -0700, "Jeremy Harmon"
<jstopthespamharmon@lamar.stopthespam.colostate.edu> wrote:

>"Kingfish." <spam_trap_void@yahoo.com> wrote in message
>news:Vn6F9.6141$D5.473712@news.randori.com...
>> Apodaca Post Office
>>
>> On November 6th President Bush signed into law Congressman Schaffer's
>> legislation to name a Fort Collins Post Office after Barney Apodaca, a
>> popular local resident who is developmentally disabled.  "Barney is a
>great
>> ambassador for people who have extraordinary challenges and find amazing
>> ways to meet them," said Schaffer.  "His contribution to the city of Ft.
>> Collins is immeasurable, and it gives me great pleasure to recognize his
>> achievements by designating a U.S. Post Office in his honor." The law,
>> 107-283, designates the facility located at 301 South Howes Street in Fort
>> Collins, Colorado as the "Barney Apodaca Post Office."
>
>I love that they did this.  There are very few people who are more
>synonymous with Fort Collins than Barney, except maybe the "Penny Man", but
>I don't think anybody knows what the hell his name is.  Anyways, between
>"neighborhood nuissance" ordinances, kicking the kids out of Old Town before
>finally closing it, ending College Days and outlawing cruising and
>loitering, it's good to see that someone found the time to make an act of
>government that actually works to *preserve* and *promote* the character and
>integrity of Fort Collins as a community.  GO BARNEY!

You witless idiot, Barney REFUSED the honor.

Catch up kiddo.
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