[Hidden-tech] (Corrected email) Rural Broadband: Messages bouncing to TownAdmin in Buckland

[Rich Roth]

Thanks Shel for reporting this
the correct email for Buckland town hall is:
         twnadmin at town.buckland.ma.us
     note: not Oh in TWN

Rich

On 9/9/2013 11:25 AM, Shel Horowitz, Ethical/Green Marketing Expert wrote:
>
>
> Re: Rural Broadband: Messages bouncing to TownAdmin in Buc
> Rich, I sent my support letter to townadmin at town.buckland.ma.us but it 
> has bounced twice.
>
> This is what I tried to send--any ideas about how to get it to them?
>
>
>
>     Subject: Please support funding to bring broadband to partially
>     served towns
>
>
> To:
> The Honorable Antonio Cabral
> The Honorable Brian Joyce
>
> From: Shel Horowitz, owner, GreenAndProfitable.com
>
> Dear Representative Cabral and Senator Joyce:
>
> I have run a small business in Massachusetts since 1981.I went online 
> in 1994, and was very frustrated by the difficulties of dial-up 
> Internet.  About 12 years ago, I watched Comcast lay cable past my 
> home/office in Hadley, MA. I was instantly on the phone to find out 
> how I could get signed up.
>
> As the owner of an international business, I rely on broadband 
> constantly. High speed Internet makes possible many things that would 
> otherwise be impossible, and without which I could not compete in a 
> global market place. For example:
>
>     A three-way conference over Skype when I was project managing a
>     project with a client in Germany and a graphic artist in Wisconsin
>
>
>     Research-intensive endeavors that frequently arise, involving
>     having a dozen or more websites open at once, and moving rapidly
>     among them
>
>
>     Accessing, in a typical day, 80-120 web pages in order to keep up
>     with developmets in the field of green marketing
>
>
>     Attending resource-intensive webinars and teleseminars to foster
>     my professional development and learn new skills (and for which
>     current broadband is barely adequate)
>
>
>     Processing 200-300 inbound e-mail messages a day without
>     completely typing up both my computer and my phone
>
>
>     Distributing my monthly newsletter and syndicated column
>
>
> Failure to support decent high-speed Internet access is an economic 
> wrecking ball. In fact, our local paper, the Daily Hampshire Gazette, 
> recently published an article about the difficulty of selling homes in 
> communities lacking broadband--because, like me, many other business 
> owners see high-speed access as just as essential to their businesses 
> as a telephone.
>
> I urge you to give your full support to broadband in every community 
> and neighborhood in the Commonwealth.
> -- 
>
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