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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThank you for your kind wishes
A few weeks ago my foster dad died (Dec 26) and I shared that with this community. I wanted to thank you for your kind wishes and condolences. We had his memorial today. While sad it was also uplifting.
I enjoy the discussions and learning, mind searching and support in this community. It would be wonderful if we could have a DU convention some day. Once again, in gratefulness for your thoughts and encouraging messages in a tough time! Mike C
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Thank you for your kind wishes (Original Post)
gopiscrap
Jan 2015
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KMOD
(7,906 posts)1. Peace be with you, Mike.
gopiscrap
(23,761 posts)2. And also with you!
uppityperson
(115,677 posts)3. best to you, rip foster dad
babylonsister
(171,066 posts)4. A convention... the possibilites!
Peace! xo
gopiscrap
(23,761 posts)6. I think we could do it
we have enough folks as a part of this community to get a couple of name speakers..and enough talent here to do some pretty good workshops. I've put together some major events both religious and also political...I have some what a concept of what it would take.
roguevalley
(40,656 posts)5. take care, my friend. It will get easier to bear in time.
HUGS to you and yours.