Sunday, January 29, 2006
District 300 Referendum Campaign Pitch Exposed
How would you like to wake up to a headline like this if you were the person in District 300 running the campaign to pass a 55 cent tax rate?
The referendum is pretty much a duplicate of the one run by Huntley School District 158 last year…except District 300 does not have someone like Lake in the Hills activist and now Huntley School Board member Larry Snow to mail out thousands of detailed explanations of the money that it has squirreled away.
Read how district officials try to spin the existence of the $38 million reported in its Working Cash Fund—which can be spent any time it is needed--by clicking here.
If you know an Algonquin Rotary Club member, you might want to ask him or her to invite you to Wednesday morning’s meeting, when the District 300’s finance person will speak.
