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14 Searching For The Truth Searching For The Truth 14 Searching for the Truth numbers. during that time period. I have copies of Searching for the Truth Jack, as President of the Museum Board invoices for those sales. were you even in town for this past July's You stated in your response to my Continued from Page 13 Festival, when your Director was sanctioning editorial, and your Director is taking credit for Continued from Page 13 and not sanctioning everything that took place obtaining property for a new building I'm aware that several board members to add to the failure of the Festival, creating downtown, when in fact that property was are totally unsatisfied with you as the President problems for many community organizations as initially negotiated for and eventually acquired of the Board, and the actions of the Director, reported in The Roswell Daily Record. by a former Museum Board Member. Can you and by you responding to me on UFO Museum Furthermore I'm curious about how many of the produce the minutes of the Board meeting stationary and stating "the Board does not agree Museum Board members were actively where that occurred and quit giving the Director with me", is erroneous and inaccurate to put it involved during this past July's Festival, and credit for something she didn't do? mildly. Was the board advised of your response would be interested in knowing their reaction to Many in the community are also to me, (since you stated "our opinion of your the low attendance at what should be the biggest questioning the status of the Museum as a views will be reflected in the brevity of this event of the year. 501(C) 3 organization. reply"), and did the board approve the Your knowledge of what is really going The Director has been spreading accusations threatening letters to me and other researchers on concerned me when you stated in your against me and to others that my "Interception" sent by U.S. Mail from the Director during the response that the National Geographic special video and other lecture videos I've done as a past few years? was filmed at the Museum. It was also filmed volunteer at the Museum, belong to the There are many in this community that with many researchers around the country, Museum. I have tried on numerous occasions to have also been voicing their dissatisfaction with including myself for over 6 hours in front of the explain to her that all my lectures are the Director of the Museum and the way the camera. Jack are you aware that your Director copyrighted with the Library of Congress in Board has allowed her to operate, but you have told the National Geographic crew that "had she Washington, DC and in fact the "Interception" chosen to ignore not only my comments in the known they were filming me they would not lecture (videocassette; ½ in.), was registered on editorial, but have also helped to promote that have been allowed to film at the Museum?" Are September 26, 1997 on the recommendation of dissatisfaction by your lack of response, which you also aware that on Sept. 25, I filmed with Museum co-founder Max Littell, prior to doing has created an unhealthy atmosphere not only in the Canadian History channel for 3 hours and the lecture publicly at the Museum on October Roswell, but through out the media and much of again when the crew went to the Museum the 11, 1997. The copyright number is PAu-2-238- the UFO Community. Director told them, "If your filming certain 759. I have written documentation for all the The editorial was distributed to those local researchers you cannot film at the other lectures I copyrighted also. There was no that needed to know what is going on in Museum?" Additionally the Canadian crew was contract or agreement pertaining to the Roswell with the Museum and the Festival, told "they should not eat at the Cover-Up Café "Interception". unlike your comment that I should limit my at 2nd and Main because the owner was trying These type accusations and threats are communication. Are you trying to censor me to shut down the Museum." Is this what you and intolerable and shall also cease by the Director. speaking out as a concerned citizen and UFO the Board members expect from your Director, Trying to claim my research 9 years after the researcher like the Director has threatened to by denying film crews that want to help fact while profiting from my research during censor my work? Except for your Director promote the Museum, but can't because of a that time will not be tolerated. trying to discredit me with documentary film vindictive attitude the Director has towards me While I was a volunteer at the Museum companies and other researchers that posted the and many others. The Canadian film crew gave (1996-1998), I initiated the monthly lecture editorial, the responses to the editorial have me permission to pass their information on to series for the public, which the current Director been positive. Change is needed. you, and was shocked by the attitude of your decided to discontinue, thus taking another As you of all people know Jack, my goal Director when they visited the Museum. benefit away from the community. as a recognized and respected UFO researcher You stated, "my services at the Museum I have written documentation to support was to promote the museum and the annual were terminated by a previous Board so you can the concerns I mentioned in the editorial I Festival until a few years ago. I still maintain understand my frustration". That was in 1998, distributed on September 1, 2006. Many of the the Museum is a vitally needed facility for the and like I have, it's time for the Museum statements and concerns expressed above are public, but the current Director and support of personnel to get over it, and move on. I was different and more current than those made in some board members is headed in the wrong asked to sever my services as a volunteer by an the editorial, and there are more, many more. direction, and you in your response have Executive Board, not the Board of Directors. To This harassment, threatening and making untrue refused to acknowledge that. this day I've not been told why I was supposed statements by the Museum Director have With the city taking over the Festival to sever my relationship and my $1000.00 reached a point where if the Museum is to next year I will dedicate myself to promoting Lifetime membership was returned to me. function as intended, changes have to be made, the Festival again for them, however the Looking back leaving the Museum was a and as President of the Board you are expected Museum under the current leadership will not positive step in my research career, by not to do so. be promoted by me and many others The fact having to deal with the politics currently very Finally you asked me to pass along your that the city decided to take over the Festival evident at the Museum. I have written reply to those that received the editorial so they speaks volumes about the way it's been handled documentation on file where I earnestly tried to could know of your appreciation for Director the past few years under the current Museum work with the Director when she assumed her Shuster and her magnificent leadership and Director, but the community has yet to hear any position. Now years later, I'm being threatened, efforts in the furtherance of the Museum. comments from the Board about that. After slandered and harassed by her. I will pass on your inadequate response almost 4 months, the Director has not made any I'm also displeased with the Director for all to read, but because I base my research figures public about the low attendance at this referring to Carol Syska and myself as "ex- on a quote I use in lectures and on my web site, past July's Festival available, even as requested employees." Show me any paperwork I'll maintain "Always Telling the Truth Means by Jim Mosley of Saucer Smear magazine, in a (including W-2 Forms), or a contract, that Never Having to Remember Anything." recent telephone call to the Director. indicates I was an employee of the Museum The lame excuse in your response about between July 1996 and October 1998. I was a 70 Dennis G. Balthaser gasoline prices being a reason for low hour-per-week volunteer, so advise your Web site: www.truthseekeratroswell.com attendance is again a total untruth. I like many Director to immediately cease referring to me as Email: truthskr@roswell.net other people I know made several out of town an ex-employee of the Museum. trips this summer and paid the extra 5-10% for You might also ask the Director and Gift FOR YOUR FREE SAMPLE OF gasoline. National polls do not substantiate your Shop manager why my lecture video and FOR YOUR FREE SAMPLE OF excuse, since people have not reduced their cassette tapes were abruptly removed from sale travel because of gas prices, or is that the in the Museum Gift shop after selling them at JUST LIKE SUGAR JUST LIKE SUGAR Director's and your way of pacifying the board 100% markup from 1997 until 2 years ago, and the public about the poor attendance purchasing 10 of each several times a year www.xzone-radio.com/jlsample.htm www.xzone-radio.com/jlsample.htm