tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11977927.post2339930285686823856..comments2023-10-17T13:52:38.731-04:00Comments on Bay Ridge Blog: Open Letter from the Committee to Save the Bay Ridge United Methodist Church to Congressman FossellaUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11977927.post-24268670834763145642007-09-25T22:42:00.000-04:002007-09-25T22:42:00.000-04:00There are at least 2 congregations using the churc...There are at least 2 congregations using the church. Bay Ridge United Methodist has approximately 60 members, many of them older people. UMC Pastor Robert W. Emerick and the board of trustees represent that the congregation and the board have approved the sale and that the Northeast Conference, which will garner the proceeds, supports the decision.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11977927.post-170375873032930202007-09-11T12:54:00.000-04:002007-09-11T12:54:00.000-04:00I'm assuming that this is not an active United Met...I'm assuming that this is not an active United Methodist congregatiion, and that the New York Annual Conference has sold the property?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11977927.post-27032604330029367702007-09-10T16:53:00.000-04:002007-09-10T16:53:00.000-04:00YoAin't talkin about Iraq here. Talking about the ...Yo<BR/><BR/>Ain't talkin about Iraq here. Talking about the Church on Ovington AvenueThe Phantomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12682419312410424354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11977927.post-38752691348503520522007-09-10T16:33:00.000-04:002007-09-10T16:33:00.000-04:00I actually just called Vito's office trying to ask...I actually just called Vito's office trying to ask about his position on the Iraq war... unfortunately, they said the Congressman is still waiting to make a decision based on "the report."<BR/><BR/>The staff told me to check his website... which is the best form of irony - because if you look at the Rep's website, they have scrubbed any mention of the word Iraq.<BR/><BR/>If you use the website search feature, there are 45 articles that appear from 2000-2003... but nothing since then.<BR/><BR/>Did he remove any mention of the word Iraq from his site??!?<BR/><BR/>http://wwws.house.gov/search97cgi/s97_cgi/index.jsp?filter=member_srch_flt.hts&ViewTemplate=memberview.hts&Action=FilterSearch&SourceQueryText=NY13%2Bvdkvgwkey%20%3Csubstring%3E%20%22/fossella/%22%20or%20NY13_fossella&QueryText=iraq&Collection=members&SearchPage=/MemberSrch.html&ResultTemplate=memberresult.htsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com