

| Subject: | Re: We've lost another one.... |
| From: | Peter T. Owsianowski |
| Date: | Wed, 8 Sep 2010 17:28:21 -0400 |
Joel: Very heartwarming, man. Buses by the Beach is working on donation, also. Thanks, Larry for all your work on this great project. On 9/8/10, Joel Cort <joel_cort@yahoo.com> 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 Club www.empirevwcamping.org > Westies@Watkins IX is set for October 7-8-9-10, 2010 > www.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 >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> >> >> >> > > > > > -- Sent from my mobile device Pete '79 Westy "Aardvark" '87 Westy "JoesVan" WWW.Busesbythebeach.com
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