Cindy can you re-sticky the item and remove the ability for responses? Kinda like locking a thread but still up there for you to add to it and what not when important news come up? That way it's still there but we dont have to scroll ten miles down for milk snake news and topics. Just a thought/idea that might be useful is all
Let this huge long thing begin its journey dooooown page 
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~Markus Arelius
Ok fine just Markus.
The very existence of flamethrowers means that sometime, somewhere, someone said to themselves..."You know, I really want to set those people over there on fire...but I'm just not close enough to get the job done!