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Christmas – Chanukah 2007

December 20, 2007

Where I grew up our fathers would worked from dawn until unconscious, if lucky enough to have a job. Fathers had no desire, or the time to interfere with our baseball…

Thanksgiving message 2007

November 20, 2007

Members and friends There is so much to fear in the world. It’s worse now than it’s ever been. Really? I think the first person to voice that lament was…

Labor Day Message 2007

August 30, 2007

New Page 1 Members and friends I was thinking recently about the intelligence of labor. I mean physical labor. There is an unspoken belief that physical labor is somehow short…

July 4 2007

July 4, 2007

To all our friends Bob came to work in the same insurance office where I worked. He had been working for TWA as a co-pilot and had been laid off because of…

Martin Luther King essay by Ernest Fazio

January 15, 2007

Members and friends He was 26 years old when he began to be noticed as a force to be reckoned with. His ascent to prominence was predicated upon the simple…

Transportation issues – letter from Hank Boerner

January 8, 2007

The East Enders (operating through the Five Towns transportation organization) are on to the real solutions. Rail and rail-bus technologies offer real solutions for relieving traffic, lowering carbon emissions, providing…

July 4th Essay — Ernie Fazio

January 8, 2007

“When I saw the statue of Liberty tears ran down my face,” recalls Eva Zeisel, “because I knew I was home.”    Eva Zeisel is a world famous pottery artist…

Memorial Day essay – Ernie Fazio

January 8, 2007

Members and friends We celebrate Memorial Day and thank the many thousands of men and women that have given so much for the preservation of this great nation.   There…

Labor Day Essay – Ernie Fazio

January 8, 2007

This piece is merely one man’s opinion and does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the LIMBA Board, EMF I had the honor and privilege of serving as an official…

Holiday thoughts 2006 from Ernest Fazio

December 20, 2006

The following comments are my opinions, and mine alone not sanctioned by LIMBA. Please feel free to comment   Members and friends I looked back at the message for last…

July 4th A Remembrence

July 4, 2006

 July 4th 2006 -Ernie Fazio   “When I saw the statue of Liberty tears ran down my face,” recalls Eva Zeisel, “because I knew I was home.”    Eva Zeisel…

Editorial: Public Works

March 6, 2006

Members and friends:   Last week our speaker, Congressman Nadler, advanced a proposal about a very large public works project. The idea was, crossing New York Harbor with a tunnel from Brooklyn…