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Date:         Wed, 8 Sep 2010 14:56:44 -0500
Reply-To:     Larry Chase <roadguy@ROADHAUS.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Larry Chase <roadguy@ROADHAUS.COM>
Subject:      Re: We've lost another one....
Comments: To: Joel Cort <joel_cort@yahoo.com>
Comments: cc: Joy Hecht <jhecht@ALUM.MIT.EDU>, subaruvanagon@yahoogroups.com
In-Reply-To:  <916579.47150.qm@web37308.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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Sad Sad situation Joel.

Good luck with the 50/50 .. the family will be so grateful.

larry roadhaus.com

On Sep 8, 2010, at 2:50 PM, Joel Cort wrote:

> Joy and Larry > > This is an awesome thing that you have started. > > I will be having a 50/50 rafle at the upcomng Westies at Watkins event donating the proceeds to the Grebneff family. > > I will certainly miss Andrew and his witty responses and contributions on this list and on the Subaru Conversion list. > > Plus he was GEOLOGIST as I am/was so there is additional kinship. > > > > Happy Camping, > Joel Cort > Rochester NY > > > jcort@rochester.rr.com > joel_cort@yahoo.com > > > 89 Syncro Westy (VanGo) > 87 Syncro Transporter (Stella) > 73 Westy Campmobile (Agent Orange) > > > Western New York LiMBO Respresentative www.limbobus.org > Founding member of the Empire State VW Camping Clubwww.empirevwcamping.org > Westies@Watkins IX is set for October 7-8-9-10, 2010www.westies-at-watkins.org > > > From: Joy Hecht <jhecht@ALUM.MIT.EDU> > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Sent: Sun, September 5, 2010 1:10:13 PM > Subject: Re: We've lost another one.... > > Thanks, Larry. > > For anyone who'd like to contribute, you can go here: > http://roadhaus.com/PIF.html. Larry collects contributions in the fund, > then he'll send them off to the account in New Zealand. The website > reporting Andrew's death ( > http://www.otago.ac.nz/geology/news/files/andrew_grebneff.html) provides all > the info about how to put money into that account. It also includes the > family's address, if anyone wants to contact them directly. > > Paypal only needs to work for putting our contributions into Larry's fund - > though I think it does work worldwild. > > > > > Joy > > > > On Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 12:11 PM, Larry Chase <roadguy@roadhaus.com> wrote: > > > Joy & All, > > > > Such sad news .... > > > > Maggie and I would be very willing to collect donations from the VW > > community for a lump sum transfer to the fund established in New Zealand. > > > > We will contact the family and try to determine what help might be needed. > > > > > > larry > > roadhaus.com > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sep 5, 2010, at 8:41 AM, Joy Hecht wrote: > > > > The website link ( > >http://www.otago.ac.nz/geology/news/files/andrew_grebneff.html) says that > > the family didn't have much money, and they were taking up collections to > > pay for repatriating his body. But any contributions from overseas to help > > his family will cost them $10 each to receive. Maybe we can all contribute > > to Larry's pay-it-forward fund, and then a single contribution can go to > > help them from all of us? > > > > It's six-weeks past, by now, but they must be devastated, having him > > disappear and then be found dead in Mexico a few days later. Knowing that > > there's a community on the other side of the world that is thinking of them > > might help. > > > > Larry, can you receive donations this way and then send off our > > contribution? > > > > > > > > > > Joy > > > > > > On Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 10:49 AM, Peter T. Owsianowski < > > pnoceanwesty@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> This is very sad, really enjoyed Andrew's enthusiasm and knowledge. > >> > >> Just thinking - is there anything we can do as a group? I know when our > >> Boston Bob passed, many list members were able to actually make the > >> journey. Perhaps we could send flowers or a group card? > >> > >> ...feeling kind of empty. > >> > >> > >> Pete > >> '79 Westy "Aardvark" > >> '87 Westy "JoesVan" > >> WWW.Busesbythebeach.com > >> > >> > >> On Sat, Sep 4, 2010 at 11:23 PM, Jim Arnott <jrasite@eoni.com> wrote: > >> > >> > Researching a bit of New Zealand this evening I came across this: > >> > > >> > http://www.listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind1007b&L=conch-l&P=267 > >> > > >> > From: Marcus Coltro <marcuscoltro@HOTMAIL.COM> Subject: [CONCH-L] > >> > Passing of Andrew Grebneff To: CONCH-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU Received: > >> > Thursday, July 8, 2010, 10:54 AM > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > > > > > > >


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