Comments on: Guest Column: Bar Wars? The saga continues–Thoughts from the condemned http://rockrivertimes.com/2010/06/30/guest-column-bar-wars-the-saga-continues-thoughts-from-the-condemned/ The Rock River Times - THE VOICE OF THE COMMUNITY SINCE 1993 Thu, 16 May 2013 22:09:49 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: HENRY HANBERLIN JR. http://rockrivertimes.com/2010/06/30/guest-column-bar-wars-the-saga-continues-thoughts-from-the-condemned/comment-page-1/#comment-942 HENRY HANBERLIN JR. Fri, 02 Jul 2010 00:39:39 +0000 http://rockrivertimes.com/?p=25292#comment-942 wow here we go again.YOU KNOW OUR CITY HAS AN UPHILL BATTLE WITHOUT CREATING MORE PROBLEMS. SELFISHNESS IS A VERY HUGE PROBLEM IN THIS COMMUNIOTY. WHY WOULD ANYONE WANT TO SPEND MONEY IN OUR DOWNTOWN IF EVERYBODY AT EACH OTHERS NECK? I'VE BEEN GOING TO DIFFERENT ESTABLISMENTS IN DOWNTOWN FOR YEARS AND AS A LOCAL NUSICIAN I KNOW HOW IMPORTANT HAVING LIVE VENUES ARE TO OUR DOWNTOWN!WAKE UP PEOPLE! THE FACTORIES ARE GONE! ROCKFORD MUST LERAN TO ADAPT AND RECREATE ITSELF AS A PLACE OF DESTINATION AND ENTERTAINMENT. PUT DOWN THE PITCH FORKS, FOR IF THIS CONTINUES , ROCKFORD ULTIMATELY WILL LOSE! I DON'T LIVE IN A TOWN OF LOSERS. OUR MUSIC SCENE IS VERY GOOD. BUT SOME OF OUR ATTITUDES ARE STUCK BACK IN THE GREAT DEPRESSION OR SOMETHING. ITS TIME FOCUS ON THE POSITIVES AND LAY THESE STEREO TYPICAL FEARS TO REST AND START TALKING TO EACH OTHER AND NOT AT ONE ANOTHER.. IT IS TIME ROCKFORD ! WILL YOU FADE INTO SORRY A SAD,SAD SUNSET? wow here we go again.YOU KNOW OUR CITY HAS AN UPHILL BATTLE WITHOUT CREATING MORE PROBLEMS. SELFISHNESS IS A VERY HUGE PROBLEM IN THIS COMMUNIOTY. WHY WOULD ANYONE WANT TO SPEND MONEY IN OUR DOWNTOWN IF EVERYBODY AT EACH OTHERS NECK? I’VE BEEN GOING TO DIFFERENT ESTABLISMENTS IN DOWNTOWN FOR YEARS AND AS A LOCAL NUSICIAN I KNOW HOW IMPORTANT HAVING LIVE VENUES ARE TO OUR DOWNTOWN!WAKE UP PEOPLE! THE FACTORIES ARE GONE! ROCKFORD MUST LERAN TO ADAPT AND RECREATE ITSELF AS A PLACE OF DESTINATION AND ENTERTAINMENT. PUT DOWN THE PITCH FORKS, FOR IF THIS CONTINUES , ROCKFORD ULTIMATELY WILL LOSE! I DON’T LIVE IN A TOWN OF LOSERS. OUR MUSIC SCENE IS VERY GOOD. BUT SOME OF OUR ATTITUDES ARE STUCK BACK IN THE GREAT DEPRESSION OR SOMETHING. ITS TIME FOCUS ON THE POSITIVES AND LAY THESE STEREO TYPICAL FEARS TO REST AND START TALKING TO EACH OTHER AND NOT AT ONE ANOTHER.. IT IS TIME ROCKFORD ! WILL YOU FADE INTO SORRY A SAD,SAD SUNSET?

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