NYCkayaker Anyone doing this Sunday's Governors Island Swim Support

[TomBrooklyn]

> > From: Paul PAZ764 at aol.com 
>   It became very frustrating to me being lied to continually about  
> everything 

What lies did they tell you?

> Having to beg kayakers to come and then 
> try to explain why we didn't get what we were promised 

What did they promise and not deliver? 

> the safety of both the swimmers and the paddlers is 
> completely disregarded

In what way?

> I just can't work with a  
> organization that doesn't care about right and wrong.

What did they do wrong? 

> ...myself, Tim, Nancy, Bonnie,and others had a meeting with the
> MIF "powers" about safety, and our opinion of the idea of a Governors Island 
> swim.   We were told "thank you, but I'm doing it my way."

What suggestions did you make that were rejected?   What did they want to do that
you didn't think was safe?