Friday, June 20, 2008

Want to Get things Passed Through The Edinburg City Council? Just Dish Out The Money!

Besides Richard Garcia giving Alma and Gene $1000 a piece on the first financial statement. Look who throws money in the second round of political contributions.

ALMA A. GARZA

PLACE 4

Campaign Contributors

April 11 - May 2, 2008

$5,000 contribution:

David Rogers, Jr., P.O. Box 1077, Edinburg on April 18.
$2,500 contributions each:

Bill Burns, 3900 North 10th Street, McAllen, on April 14; and
Kent Burns, 1413 W. Esperanza Avenue, McAllen, on April 21.
$2,000 contribution:

Chris and Margaret Burns, 1707 Lark Spur, McAllen, on April 21.
$1,000 contributions each:

Michael V. McCarthy, P.O. Box 542, Edinburg, on April 18;
Dick Oates, P.O. Box 2556, McAllen, on April 18;
Saúl Ortega, 1220 Castille Court, Edinburg, on April 19; and
Michael and Nellie Martin, 97375 Knoxville Avenue, Tulsa, Oklahoma, on April 21.

THOMAS EUGENE ESPINOZA

PLACE 3

Campaign Contributors

April 11 - May 2, 2008

$2,500 contributions each:

Bill Burns, (no street address, hometown, or date provided by the campaign); and
Ken Burns, (no street address provided by the campaign), Edinburg, (no date provided by the campaign).

$1,000 contributions each:

William Steele, (no street address provided by the campaign), Edinburg, (no date provided by the campaign);
Louis Dannenbaum, (no street address provided by the campaign), Houston, (no date provided by the campaign);
Roy Balderas, (no street address provided by the campaign), Edinburg, (no date provided by the campaign); and
Saúl Ortega, (no street address provided by the campaign), Edinburg, (no date provided by the campaign).

It seems that we have two city council members that are the spokespersons for not only FNB but also the new La Sienna dev.

Like I said before. You want to serve on the EDC or you want something passed on the council. Then you need to show them the money!