Farm Stand Helps
Fill Co-op Void
     Driving along Rt. 12 out of Randolph toward Bethel, I could hardly see the "OPEN" flag, just beyond Central Supplies. I turned into the Central Supplies parking lot and drove over to the tomato-red building: The Randolph Farm Stand.
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China’s Savvy
On Grocery Bags
     In one respect, China shows more awareness than we! They ban free plastic shopping bags, freeing up millions of barrels of oil for more essential purposes.
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Favors Discussion
At Town Meeting
     It is frustrating to attend Town Meeting in Randolph every year only to be stifled by the Vermont statute which prohibits discussion from the floor on anything being voted by Australian ballot.
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Good Questions,
Wrong Target
     Week by week The Herald tells how world and national policies we either support, rail against or are indifferent to, play out locally. "All politics is local" it is said.
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Keep Cell Tower
Out of the Steeple
     The recent majority vote by the congregation of the Federated Church of Rochester in favor of installing a cell phone tower within the church steeple is very disturbing news, especially for those residents who live within a quarter mile of the church.
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Reforms Needed
In Property Tax
     Now seems a good time to ask if others are concerned about the unfair property tax policy in Vermont towns.
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Who Cares About Skin Color?
     Re: Two letters in The Herald Feb. 28 about "Cost of War" and "Obama Not First Black Candidate." I read a lot of history when I went to school, and as far as Obama not being the first black candidate, who in God’s world cares what color a person’s skin is? Our heavenly Father made them too and...
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