Right on!

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> From: Richard Chute <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Please write to congress
> Date: Wednesday, April 16, 1997 10:54 AM
>
> I think it would be interesting if most of the other recipients of tax
> payer funds had to apply for them via a competative, peer-reviewed
> process such as that employed by the art/humanities/museum & library
> agencies!  I can think of lots of pork-barrel projects and federal
> agencies that might fall by the way side!
>
> Yes, the government is the tool of the people, and right now (and
> continuing on into the future if I have any say in how the tool is shaped
> and used), the government will keep on funding cultural programs.  Three
> cheers for democrasy.
> --
> Richard M. Chute
> Director of Development
> Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
> 1500 N. College Avenue                          Phone:  (909) 625-8767
> Claremont, CA  91711                            FAX:    (909) 626-7670
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