Awesome, Joy!  Nice work.

On 9/5/10, Joy Hecht <jhecht@alum.mit.edu> wrote:
> 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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