Std-Ex: $62,949 to be Donated to Ogden

A generous anonymous donor picks up the tab for taxpayer monies secretly pilfered and squandered by the Godfrey administration

He loves Ogden and appreciates what (local recreation and entertainment) venues are being built that can put us on the map.

John Patterson - Ogden City CAO
Standard-Examiner
$62,949 to be donated to Ogden
February 6, 2009

Whoever you are... I've always depended on the kindness of strangers.

Blanche DuBois (Vivien Leigh)
A Streetcar Named Desire
1951

Ace Reporter Schwebke this morning fixes the dollar amount of Capital Improvement Project funds that the Godfrey administration secretly "skimmed" away in Fiscal Year 2008, unbeknownst to the city council, which monies were expended by Boss Godfrey for council-unauthorized engineering and design work on the all but now defunct Fortress of Mayoral Ego (Ice Tower) fiasco.

Mr. Schwebke also reports that a generous anonymous donor has now come forth to pick up the tab, and take the heat off Boss Godfrey... somewhat.

Ah... "the kindness of strangers"...

Well...?