Posts by Bruce Bon
OGC and OVA: Facts As We Know Them
A huge complaint for many of us, for over a year now, is the failure of the Oakmont Golf Club (OGC) to provide the facts that we need to evaluate OGC’s need for funds and other aspects of their situation. While withholding such information is within their rights, it didn’t make sense if they wanted…
Read MoreIs the Sky Really Falling?
I have largely stayed out of OGC discussions of late, having said what I wanted to say, and also having observed that the OVA Board was not taking any of the more severe and unwise actions that many of us feared last summer. But Steve Spanier’s decision to jump into the fray, and his strongly…
Read MoreOakmont Forum Questions for Candidates
As has been previously reported, the Oakmont Forum Club held a brainstorming session on January 29 to come up with questions to be suggested for the February 19 Candidates’ Night event, and subsequently provided an on-line poll for OVA residents to suggest and vote on the candidate questions. This article will report on the results…
Read MoreWe Have Been Robbed!
Synopsis Who has been robbed? OVA membership What have we been robbed of? The choice of choosing directors who might offer a different direction from those currently serving on the OVA Board of directors. Who has done the robbing? The OVA Board of Directors, by not appointing the 2019 Nominating Committee until 17 days after…
Read MoreCANCELLED: Oakmont Forum on Candidates and Issues
Was scheduled for Saturday, February 9, 1 – 3 pm, West Rec Back in December, anticipating the upcoming election, the Oakmont Forum Club decided to hold a Forum where any or all of the candidates could introduce themselves to the community and give their opinions on two or three of the most critical questions facing…
Read MoreCommunity Brainstorming Session: Questions for 2/19 Candidates’ Night
Tuesday, January 29, 4 – 6 pm, Berger According to the Oakmont News, the four incumbents, Al Medeiros, Heidi Klyn, Carolyn Bettencourt, and Noel Lyons will be running for a new 2-year term with the total slate of candidates to be reported to the board at the February board meeting. All OVA members are invited…
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