Posts by Bruce Bon
OVA Board Meeting Notes – 2025 March
Originally published 2025-03-14, updated 2025-03-18 On Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 1 pm, the Oakmont Village Association (OVA) Board of Directors held its regular monthly meeting in the Berger Auditorium. OVA members may view the agenda and meeting packet here and may view the video of the meeting here. The purpose of this article is…
Read MoreOVA Governing Documents Progress Report – 2025 March 11
The OVA Governing Documents Ad Hoc Committee (renamed from the Bylaws Ad Hoc Committee) meets on the first Tuesday of each month (except this month when it was on the second Tuesday) at 1 pm in Suite B of the OVA offices. The Committee web page, with links to all posted agendas and meeting minutes,…
Read MoreTrump: A Postcard Drive to Express Disapproval
Today I received the following from a relative in Virginia. I won’t comment on it — if you are reading this, you already know where you stand relative to Trump and his recent actions. On March 15th, many people will mail Donald Trump a postcard that publicly expresses our opposition to him. And we, in…
Read MoreOPINION: Political Divides in Oakmont
This article identifies two major divides in Oakmont politics, which I call Maintainer vs Builder, and anti-democrat vs democrat (I use lower case to make it clear that I am not talking about the Democratic Party or its principles or members). If these are key issues for you, I suggest you read on, decide where…
Read MoreOVA Committee Notes: Long Range Planning Committee – 2025-03-03
The Oakmont Village Association LRPC, chaired by Rex Fuller, met in the East Rec today. The LRPC meets on the first Monday of each month (except April when it will be scheduled for a different date than the OVA Annual Meeting). The Committee web page, with links to posted agendas, meeting minutes, reports and the…
Read MoreOPINION: My 2025 Endorsements and Evaluations of Candidates for the OVA Board
When I receive my OVA ballot, I intend to vote for: Robert Williams, Tim Nelson, Karl Turner and Jess Marzak. If I had reservations about any of these, I would consider voting for John DeGroot. I will not be voting for Jeff Neuman or Neill Ray. Author’s note: When I took the job of Editor…
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