{"id":214,"date":"2013-01-10T17:39:13","date_gmt":"2013-01-10T22:39:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2013\/01\/stripe-some-roads-former-commissioner-richard-lee-lcc-2013-01-08.html"},"modified":"2013-01-10T17:39:13","modified_gmt":"2013-01-10T22:39:13","slug":"stripe-some-roads-former-commissioner-richard-lee-lcc-2013-01-08","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2013\/01\/stripe-some-roads-former-commissioner-richard-lee-lcc-2013-01-08.html","title":{"rendered":"Stripe some roads! &mdash;Former Commissioner Richard Lee @ LCC 2013-01-08"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TNdhgfYaKuM&amp;list=PLshUv86fYkiF-U7g5gaFNaH5J1fJqvKFb&amp;index=8&amp;t=8s\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\" class=\"at-xid-6a0120a58214e4970b017c358f836e970b\" src=\"\/blog\/images\/6a0120a58214e4970b017c358f836e970b-pi.jpg\"    \/><\/a>\nThe ghost of Commissions Past, in the form of former Commissioner\nRichard Lee, pointed his finger at the Commission and staff\nat\n<a href=\"\/blog\/2013\/01\/videos-money-and-transparency-lcc-2013-01-08.html\">\nthe 8 January 2013 Lowndes County Commission Regular Session.<\/a>\n<\/p>\nRichard Lee congratulated the current Commissioners\non being willing to serve.\nHe pointed at Commissioner Joyce Evans as having been to this rodeo before.\nHe said they could trust County Manager Joe Pritchard.\nAnd he asked them to find money to stripe roads.\n<blockquote>\nSo if y&#8217;all can find some coins, and\nMr. Prichard has a real knack for doing that,\nwe&#8217;d appreciate it up in my end of the county.\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\nThat&#8217;s curious, since Mr. Pritchard can&#8217;t seem to\n<a href=\"\/blog\/2012\/12\/videos-lcc-2012-12-11.html#Waste\">\nto keep the solid waste collection stations open<\/a>,\nor for\n<a href=\"\/blog\/2013\/01\/30000-saved-by-library-furloughs-millions-for-building-construction-idelle-dear-lcc-2013-01-08.html\">\nto keep libraries open<\/a>,\nor even for\n<a href=\"\/blog\/2013\/01\/videos-lcc-2013-01-07.html#4-H%20Bus\">a bus for 4-H<\/a>\nwithout children doing much of the heavy lifting.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nBut Mr. Lee is confident Mr. Pritchard can find funds to stripe roads\nin Mr. Lee&#8217;s neighborhood!\n<\/p>\n<p>\nHere&#8217;s\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TNdhgfYaKuM&amp;list=PLshUv86fYkiF-U7g5gaFNaH5J1fJqvKFb&amp;index=8\">\nthe video:<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n<!--more-->\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TNdhgfYaKuM\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"560\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\"><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<small>\nStripe some roads! \u2014Former Commissioner Richard Lee\n<br \/>\nRegular Session, Lowndes County Commission (LCC),\n<br \/>\nVideo by Gretchen Quarterman for Lowndes Area Knowledge Exchange (LAKE), Valdosta, Lowndes County, Georgia, 8 January 2013.\n<\/small>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n-jsq\n<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The ghost of Commissions Past, in the form of former Commissioner Richard Lee, pointed his finger at the Commission and staff at the 8 January 2013 Lowndes County Commission Regular Session. Richard Lee congratulated the current Commissioners on being willing to serve. He pointed at Commissioner Joyce Evans as having been to this rodeo before. 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