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tomder55
Mar 16, 2011, 04:53 AM
Fort Wayne has decided against naming their new Government office building after their very popular 4 term former mayor despite a poll of the community that overwhemingly supported naming the building after him.
Feedback Fort Wayne (http://www.feedbackfortwayne.org/forums/96987-name-our-building)

They will name the building Citizens Square instead .
Fort Wayne scratches Harry Baals out for name of government building; goes with Citizens Square (http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/2011/03/15/2011-03-15_fort_wayne_scratches_harry_baals_out_for_name_o f_government_building_goes_with_c.html#ixzz1GlLM5N Jo)

:p

NeedKarma
Mar 16, 2011, 04:59 AM
This is indeed exciting news! Thanks for sharing!

spitvenom
Mar 17, 2011, 09:19 AM
Harry baals hahahahahahahaa

tomder55
Mar 17, 2011, 09:29 AM
Guess what the Mayor's wife maiden name is ?
Jimmy Kimmel Grills Ft. Wayne Mayor Over Snubbing Of 'Harry Baals' Center (VIDEO) (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/03/16/harry-baals-government-center-jimmy-kimmel_n_836564.html?ir=Chicago)

paraclete
Mar 17, 2011, 05:43 PM
Now if you would learn to speak properly over there this wouldn't be a problem

tomder55
Mar 17, 2011, 05:48 PM
One common language I'm afraid we'll never get.
Oh, why can't the English learn to set
A good example to people whose
English is painful to your ears?
The Scotch and the Irish leave you close to tears.
There even are places where English completely
disappears. In America, they haven't used it for years!
("Why can't the English?"... from 'My Fair Lady')

paraclete
Mar 17, 2011, 09:07 PM
Well done Tom!