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  1. Featured posting   WaccoBB’s Sun is Setting (Site is Closing)

    The time has come to close the WaccoBB.net website. Lots of factors have converged to make this the appropriate choice including: Its technology is aging, vulnerable, breaking, and hard to update. There is a plethora of sites that...

    Started by Barry, 01-04-2021 ,Last Post Asa 02-05-2021 02:09 PM Go to last post
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  2. Featured posting   WaccoBB, west county’s longtime online bulletin board, calls it a day

    I guess it's official now :wink: Barry (aka "Chertov") WaccoBB, west county's longtime online bulletin board, calls it a day By Laura Hagar Rush, Townsy Media January 6, 2021

    Started by Barry, 01-06-2021 ,Last Post geomancer 01-15-2021 02:28 PM Go to last post
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  1. An Invitation to Townsy Cafe

    An Invitation to Townsy Cafe This is a personal invitation to every former and current user of WaccoBB to come take a look at Townsy Cafe (and the Townsy app itself) and see if it's your cup of tea. There are people who will want to come over...

    Started by Laura Hagar Rush, 02-06-2021 07:00 AM
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  2. The end is nigh - WaccoBB is closing Friday, Feb 5 at 2pm

    :waccosun: WaccoBB is closing on Friday, February 5th at 2pm. :waccosun: :rip: I'll be online from 1:30 to 2pm for any last comments. It's been real (or, rather, virtual! :wink:)

    Started by Barry, 02-04-2021 ,Last Post Barry 02-05-2021 01:53 PM Go to last post
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  3. What to do about the growth of Qnon in progressive circles?

    A friend called me yesterday because another progressive, west county friend of hers has been absorbed in the national delusion known as QAnon. I hear that the Sebastopol Nextdoor is struggling suddenly with a proliferation of Q talk as well. What's...

    Started by Laura Hagar Rush, 02-03-2021 ,Last Post M/M 02-05-2021 01:09 PM Go to last post
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  4. Help shape the direction of Townsy Cafe

    A really interesting conversation is taking shape on Townsy Cafe about what will be allowed on the discussion boards and what won't be. Please add your comments ... they are important to me and I am curious about what you have to say. ...

    Started by Laura Hagar Rush, 01-29-2021 ,Last Post M/M 02-02-2021 10:54 AM Go to last post
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  5. Homeless Girl Scouts

    Girls Scouts in New York's homeless shelters are selling cookies by mail this year. For girls whose families have lost their housing, Girl Scouting provides: consistency - a weekly meeting where girls know they'll learn, try new things, and...

    Started by Moon, 02-01-2021 12:57 PM
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  6. Find out more about Townsy Cafe West County

    To fill the void left by the imminent closing of WaccoBB, Townsy Sebastopol has opened a new bulletin board called Townsy Cafe, which opened to comments on Jan. 22. Townsy Cafe hopes to carry on WaccoBB's mission of creating deeper community...

    Started by Laura Hagar Rush, 01-24-2021 ,Last Post Barry 01-28-2021 12:53 PM Go to last post
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  7. Sebastopol Bernie memes

    This morning I received an email with Bernie memes relating to Sebastopol (or a link to them). I'd like to show them to a friend, but I can't find the email. Is there a link that someone could share? Thanks!

    Started by Cascade, 01-24-2021 ,Last Post Cascade 01-25-2021 12:10 AM Go to last post
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  8. CNA/Caregiver Available for your Loved One

    - Experienced In-Home Caregiver, Medical Assistant and State Certified Nurse Assistant: CNA - Worked extensively with the elderly and autistic adults - Offering high level care in a professional manner Skills: ✔ Administrative basics,...

    Started by phoebev, 01-24-2021 02:37 PM
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  9. Townsy Cafe West County (a new Community Bulletin) Board) is now up!

    Townsy Cafe West County is now up and operational. It's new, and all of us (including the moderators Jameson Rush and Laura Hagar Rush) are new to it. Please go and explore. Create and respond to posts, make suggestions for new categories.Think of...

    Started by Laura Hagar Rush, 01-22-2021 ,Last Post Laura Hagar Rush 01-23-2021 04:12 PM Go to last post
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  10. Take the Takeout Pledge on Townsy

    When you pop over to Townsy to check out the new bulletin board, also Take the Takeout Pledge, vowing to order takeout from local restaurants at least once a week until this lockdown is over. When we reach 300 names, we're going to do a drawing for...

    Started by Laura Hagar Rush, 01-22-2021 06:30 PM
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  11. Townsy will set up a West County Bulletin Board by Jan. 22

    Townsy Sebastopol, the new locally developed website/app for Sebastopol, will be adding a bulletin board to Townsy before the sun sets on WaccoBB on January 22. We are working on setting it up now and would love to have the help of some devoted...

    Started by Laura Hagar Rush, 01-14-2021 ,Last Post Laura Hagar Rush 01-22-2021 01:51 PM Go to last post
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  12. Barry, take Wacco to Valetines Day? You know Wacco was started as a Valentines Day gift?

    Its only fitting you should end it on Valentines Day

    Started by Thad, 01-21-2021 ,Last Post Thad 01-21-2021 10:14 PM Go to last post
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  13. Outdoor Adventures for Queer Teens and Allies

    Hello Sonoma County community! My name is Seed and I am a queer, non-binary trans educator and artist and I'm excited to be offering an outdoor mentorship program for queer teens and allies this spring! You can find out about the Metamorph...

    Started by Seed, 01-21-2021 01:35 PM
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  14. Helpful sites that can be used in lieu of WaccoBB

    I am proud to say that WaccoBB.net served many different needs of our progressive community, including local announcements, local political and non-political discussions, events, for sale, housing, services offered, referrals needed, alternative...

    Started by Barry, 01-11-2021 ,Last Post Laura Hagar Rush 01-16-2021 01:22 PM Go to last post
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  15. Sonoma County Covid-19 The Numbers

    I am going to try to post the latest Sonoma County Chart in this thread and perhaps comment on trends etc. One interesting thing is the age of those who are sick. The majority is the 18-49 group. Even they have a high fairly high hospitalization...

    Started by Goat Rock Ukulele, 03-31-2020 ,Last Post Lilith Rogers 01-16-2021 11:16 AM Go to last post
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  16. Behind on rent?

    If you're one of the 14 million people who are in arrears on rent, you may be eligible for a new program. The funds are available 1/20. You're eligible if you or one household member is eligible for unemployment benefits or attests in writing that...

    Started by Moon, 01-14-2021 08:28 PM
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  17. New North Bay Online Group Invitation

    To help keep us connected online, we now have a new group, [email protected] please join us, it's free and supportive, email me [email protected] and will add you! blessings to all

    Started by Varda, 01-09-2021 ,Last Post Finell 01-10-2021 04:37 PM Go to last post
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  18. *** Zulu Spear's Gideon's Fundraiser ***

    For decades we've rocked out to/with ZULU SPEAR with Gideon dancing and singing front line. Now we help him dance again!:heart: ...

    Started by Jude Iam, 01-08-2021 10:47 PM
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  19. John McCutcheon, virtually, this Saturday

    After yesterday's events in the Capitol, here's something to cleanse your mental/spiritual palate: John McCutcheon - How Can I Keep From Singing? - YouTube Not to be missed, this Saturday, 1/9: ...

    Started by wisewomn, 01-07-2021 04:32 PM
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  20. Townsy's article on the end of WaccoBB

    I had the privilege of interviewing Barry yesterday for this article looking back at the history of WaccoBB and why he is choosing to close it down: https://townsyapp.com/news/waccobb-west-countys-longtime-bulletin-board-service-calls-it-a-day/

    Started by Laura Hagar Rush, 01-06-2021 05:35 PM
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  21. Meet Sebastopol's newest "Local Who Makes a Difference": Elizabeth Smith

    A recent transplant to Sebastopol, Elizabeth Smith has fully immersed herself in community service while also running her own humanitarian business and raising two children ... Read more about her on Townsy Sebastopol. ...

    Started by Laura Hagar Rush, 01-03-2021 04:52 PM
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  22. PERSONAL AD: Single Male seeking Single Female for friendship and maybe relationship

    Hey, Single Ladies 40s to 60s, is your New Year's Resolution is to meet a Nice Guy? these are 3 Single Guys I know who are ready to meet you.. They are all independent guys so they are very decent cooks. Feel free to email me questions about...

    Started by sunnyoutdoors2, 01-02-2021 07:28 PM
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  23. A cheerful news story for the new year

    A story about Sebastopol folks working to improve opportunities for others living far outside our bubble: Sebastopol-based WomenServe opens an e-commerce store to help impoverished women in Rajasthan, India, a place founder Nioma Narissa Sadler...

    Started by Laura Hagar Rush, 12-31-2020 05:27 PM
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  24. Looking for New Year's Takeout in Sebastopol?

    Looking for New Year's takeout in Sebastopol? The three-course prime rib dinner at Blue Ridge Kitchen sounds pretty awesome, especially the dessert: a California take on Mississippi Mud pie. See a list of New Year's takeout options in...

    Started by Laura Hagar Rush, 12-29-2020 04:23 PM
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  25. Explore Foster Parenting at Upcoming Online Talks

    There's an URGENT NEED for foster parents and adoptive families to open their homes to local foster children. Single, married, straight or LGBTQ, caring foster parents bring healing, safety and stability to a child who has experienced abuse or...

    Started by kmontgomery, 12-29-2020 09:37 AM
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  26. Unemployed or Looking for a Career Boost? Job Link Can Help

    Residents who are unemployed or want to upgrade their skills and build careers can find current job listings and vocational training through Sonoma County Job Link. Job Link is the one-stop career center for job seekers and youth ages 14-24 and the...

    Started by kmontgomery, 12-29-2020 09:28 AM
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  27. Happy holidays!

    。˛* *★* *˛. ˛. ˛. *。 .*. ˛. *。 .*. 。˛* ˛. *。 * ˛*。*. *★** ˛. *。★ * ★ ° *★* *˛. 。˛* ˛. *。 happy holidays!!! ★ 。˛* ˛. *。 ° *./ \ .˛* .。˛* *★* *˛. ˛. *。 ★ & 。˛* ˛. *。 **/.♫.\ .*˛. 。˛* ˛. *。...

    Started by Valley Oak, 12-25-2020 08:53 AM
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  28. Wild Turkeys

    This is a documentary on wild turkeys which is very enjoyable. You can see it online free: https://www.dailymotion.com/video/xvccpd

    Started by dominus, 12-23-2020 ,Last Post wisewomn 12-24-2020 11:13 PM Go to last post
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  29. SEEKING: Biomat and Chi Machine/Loan or rent

    Hi - I'm considering buying a Biomat and/or Chi Machine and wanted to try them out at home for a few days or a week to see if I would really use them. For loan or rent. I'll pick up from you (with mask and distancing) and take excellent care of...

    Started by PDines, 12-23-2020 11:08 PM
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  30. Looking for land to build skoolie home on

    Hi fellow Community. Glad to be here, I am new! My Partner and I are seeking a rural setting in Northern California with space to park our newly acquired 33ft skoolie bus while we undergo the renovation and conversion process of building our new...

    Started by staticnomadic, 12-17-2020 08:49 PM
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  31. Found Lost Cash on Robinson / and Leland

    Lost cash found on Robinson/Leland. Contact [email protected]

    Started by Maxine S, 12-16-2020 ,Last Post Philip Tymon 12-17-2020 08:30 PM Go to last post
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  32. Safer shopping in Sebastopol

    Still have to do your holiday shopping, but worried about COVID? Did you know that many stores in Sebastopol offer private appointments and free personal shopping services with touchless pick up? Not to mention all the local stores that now offer...

    Started by Laura Hagar Rush, 12-14-2020 ,Last Post Dorothy Friberg 12-16-2020 06:15 PM Go to last post
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  33. New Community GoogleGroups group forming

    Hello WaccoBB community, As Wacco-bb@yahoogroups was dissolved, a similar group was created on googlegroups, so would like to extend an invitation to this great community to join us, For direct contact with other locals and sharing our...

    Started by Varda, 12-16-2020 02:04 PM
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  34. HopMonk Sebastopol laid off 40 employees yesterday

    Read the whole story in the news section of Townsy Sebastopol: https://townsyapp.com/

    Started by Laura Hagar Rush, 12-13-2020 05:28 AM
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  35. Soco Stay at Home Order Questions:

    It is not clear to me: is my child not living with me allowed (without fearing a penalty) to come to my house? I'm not asking if it is recommended (It is not, obviously), but is it in legal violation of the order? What is the legal limitation to...

    Started by spam1, 12-10-2020 ,Last Post Asa 12-12-2020 09:18 PM Go to last post
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  36. "Election Day--Sonoma County" by Lynda Hopkins in Dec. Sonoma County Gazette

    Lynda Hopkins has a full page article in the Dec. Sonoma County Gazette, which is now on the newstands. I could not find it online yet. Among the things she commits herself to and writes are the following: 1. "...bring our community together."...

    Started by Shepherd, 11-25-2016 ,Last Post Shepherd 12-12-2020 07:21 AM Go to last post
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  37. Sonoma County to adopt Stay Home Order that starting Sat Dec 12

    Dec. 10, 2020 PRESS RELEASE Sonoma County to adopt Stay Home Order that will go into effect at end of day Friday SANTA ROSA, CA - Due to rising COVID-19 case numbers and hospitalizations, Sonoma County will join six other Bay Area...

    Started by Diana Rich, 12-10-2020 07:15 PM
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  38. Point Reyes future

    Just finished reading Peter Byrne's article on the future of Point Reyes in the current (12/9-15) Bohemian newspaper and I highly recommend it. Byrne should get an award for his muckraking research and reporting.

    Started by Dorothy Friberg, 12-09-2020 ,Last Post Barry 12-09-2020 08:45 PM Go to last post
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  39. JC Penney as Thrift store

    A few days ago while shopping at Penney's I found a nice pair of shoes at a pretty good price and purchased them. As I got them out into the sunlight I saw that these leather shoes had scuff marks and a small amount of wear on the heels. It was...

    Started by Dorothy Friberg, 12-06-2020 ,Last Post wisewomn 12-09-2020 04:29 PM Go to last post
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  40. Earn Extra Money! Looking to rent a parking space or 2 on a monthly basis

    Looking to rent a parking space or 2. Posting on behalf of my landmate, Frank: Off-street parking wanted to rent for a large pickup truck and a detached trailer with 2 jet skis Pickup truck: Ford F350 (21' x 8') Jet Ski Trailer: 16' x 7' ...

    Started by Barry, 12-09-2020 12:15 PM
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  41. Please vote TODAY, 12/7, in Argus Courier poll to halt Verizon cell tower near homes

    Please take a minute to take this Argus poll TODAY on the proposed Verizon major wireless wave tower proposed for on top of historic Petaluma Creamery: https://www.petaluma360.com/polls/ PASS IT ON, PLEASE! Thanks. Problems: facility is...

    Started by wisewomn, 12-07-2020 ,Last Post spam1 12-08-2020 08:00 PM Go to last post
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  42. "Christmas Star" will be visible on the Solstice

    A Rare 'Christmas Star' is Coming in December for the First Time in 800 Years Look up at the night sky on winter solstice this year, and you'll be able to catch a rare sight. On December 21, Jupiter and Saturn will appear closer to one another...

    Started by wisewomn, 12-08-2020 07:53 PM
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  43. Make Extra Money- Does anyone Have a Second Vehicle to Rent 4-5 Weeks

    Do you have a car you can rent for 4-5 weeks? Please contact: 415-685-9293

    Started by Tigerpaw, 10-03-2018 ,Last Post HiThere 12-06-2020 01:15 PM Go to last post
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  44. Ride WANTED: From Rohnert Park to SF, Sacramento, or East Bay.

    Update: I have a tentative appt to pick up a Prius in SF near the Painted Ladies tomorrow (Saturday December 5th) afternoon, if anyone can help me get there?? ****************************** I'm picking up a vehicle to rent via HyreCar;...

    Started by HiThere, 12-04-2020 03:58 PM
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  45. ACTIVATE YOUR SOUL TRIBE - By Debra Giusti - A BOOK BORN FOR THESE TIMES

    Ever feel alone on your path? Sometimes forget the magical network of support you have? Seeking more aligned and like-minded friends and co-creators? It is becoming ever more apparent that us humans are inherently connected and exquisitely...

    Started by Debra Giusti, 12-03-2020 09:02 AM
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  46. AP Photos of 2020 Around the World

    These really put the squabbling about face masks, vaccines, and social distancing in perspective, IMO. ...

    Started by wisewomn, 12-02-2020 ,Last Post Lilith Rogers 12-02-2020 09:34 PM Go to last post
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  47. Becoming an Antiracist; me, Ibram X. Kendi, James Baldwin, more...

    Becoming an Antiracist…me, Ibram X. Kendi, James Baldwin and more… So it seems BLACK LIVES MATTER had its day? NO! My people (White) haven't made real inroads into what being a Person of Color (POC) even means in our culture, let alone how to...

    Started by ConnieMadden, 12-02-2020 09:57 AM
    • Views: 1,482
  48. I'm looking for Dr. German Ascani

    Hi! Dr. Ascani treated a friend of mine when Dr. Ascani was working for Sonoma County Behavioral Health. We would like to see him again, but can't find him. All of his listed phone numbers seem to be disconnected. If you know where he is or how...

    Started by Barrie, 11-29-2020 ,Last Post gypsey 11-29-2020 04:52 PM Go to last post
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  49. Looking back on Nov. 2017--Thank Goddess this is changing.....2021 here we come!

    Oh I'm trying to post Barry's humor from Nov. 2017. I f it doesn't appear--just scroll back on your own. So glad it's changing..... Thanks Barry. Lilith Happy New Year.....

    Started by Lilith Rogers, 11-27-2020 ,Last Post Hotspring 44 11-27-2020 09:10 PM Go to last post
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  50. seeking help to set up funding page for a well

    Zimbabwe has been hard hit by years of drought and financial collapse. We're raising funds to complete a well which will supply water for a small rural town's people, farm animals and crops. If you've set up a gofundme or indigogo page or two,...

    Started by Jude Iam, 11-26-2020 09:50 PM
    • Views: 1,004

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