MAYBE they were hopin' fer a liquor store instead. Sometimes that is better for the health of a community, than drugs. On Mar 12, 2010, at 9:14 PM, Tuck wrote: > All, > > I'm very confused here. I would have thought that putting a pharmacy > in Dounby, even a small one, would be a convenience to those living in > the West Mainland, Birsay etc., not having to drive to Stromness or > Kirkwall for their meds. So why did 1500 people sign a petition > against it, and what does that have to do with saving a surgery? > > Explain, please. > > > Tuck > On Mar 12, 2010, at 4:21 PM, James Thompson wrote: > >> Hi Sue, >> >> We're very glad, along with the 1500 other West Mainland folk who >> signed the petition opposing the proposal. Now we wait 21 days to >> see >> if an appeal is lodged. We'll all sleep better tonight with the >> thought that our truly excellent surgery may be secure. >> >> Jim >> >> P.S. How are things in Virginia? >> >> >>> are you sad or glad?? >>> >>> sue hamilton >>> >>> --- On Fri, 3/12/10, James Thompson <orkney@empirenet.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> >>> From: James Thompson <orkney@empirenet.com> >>> Subject: [ORCADIA] Dounby pharmacy >>> To: "Orcadia" <Orcadia@rootsweb.com> >>> Date: Friday, March 12, 2010, 1:09 PM >>> >>> >>> The proposal to add a pharmacy in Dounby has been rejected (!); see >>> the Orcadian's announcement at http://orcadian.co.uk/ >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------- >>> This message was sent using the UIA Web Mail Server. >>> ULTIMATE Internet Access, Inc http://www.uia.net/ >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> Orcadia Group Photo Album >>> http://tinyurl.com/28bx9x >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> ORCADIA-request@roots> web.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without >> the >> quotes in the subject and >> t> he body of the message >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> Orcadia Group Photo Album >>> http://tinyurl.com/28bx9x >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> ORCADIA-request@roots> web.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without >> the >> quotes in the subject and >> t> he body of the message >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------- >> This message was sent using the UIA Web Mail Server. >> ULTIMATE Internet Access, Inc http://www.uia.net/ >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> Orcadia Group Photo Album >> http://tinyurl.com/28bx9x >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ORCADIA- >> request@rootsweb.com >> with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and >> the body of the message > > _______________________________________ > Orcadia Group Photo Album > http://tinyurl.com/28bx9x > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ORCADIA- > request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message >