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Subject:Re: Missed Anniversary
From:Eric Caron
Date:Tue, 11 Jun 2019 21:03:57 -0400

Lets go at least another 25!  No reason why I can’t enjoy this van when I’m 78.

Eric Caron 
85 GL Auto 

> On Jun 11, 2019, at 8:56 PM, Jim Arnott <jrasite@EONI.COM> wrote:
> 
> And… We somehow overlooked that last April 2nd was the 25th anniversary of the Vanagon List.
> 
> hip hip hooray!
> 
> Thanks Gerry. Wherever you are.
> 
>> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> 
>> Date:         Sat, 2 Apr 1994 15:01:54 -0600 (CST)
>> Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@vanagon.com>
>> From:         Gerald Skerbitz <gsker@lenti>
>> Subject:      New listprocessor
>> 
>> This is a rather trepid announcement of my installation of the
>> listprocessor software.
>> 
>> The list is still called vanagon@lenti.med.umn.edu, but you can send
>> help,subscribe,unsubscribe,set vanagon digest messages to
>> listserv@lenti.med.umn.edu
>> 
>> As soon as I get a welcome message together, I'll post it to the list
>> so you can forward it to your friends.
>> 
>> If there are any problems, I'll probably see them, but please send mail
>> to me as gsker@lenti.med.umn.edu if you see them first or you need some
>> help with something.
>> 
>> Also, if you can spare a few seconds to quickly respond to this note so
> I
>> know it got out there somewhere, that'd be nice (I can do that while the
>> list is still small. <smile>)
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> --
>> Gerry
>> Gerald Skerbitz <gsker@lenti.med.umn.edu> U of MN Med.School.Admin
> 6-5379
>> 1984 VW Vanagon Waterboxer 1915
>> 
>>> On Jun 10, 2019, at 3:32 PM, Anthony Egeln <regnsuzanne@YAHOO.COM>
> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I figured that this was best sent to a moderator, hence Ben T in
> subject line.
>>> The Vanagon list seems to have shrunk to just one or two posts a day,
> and I'm wondering where everyone has gone.  I'm thinking they have all gone
> to a FaceBook page, but not sure which one.
>>> I don't do FaceBook, but I checked my wife's account and there is
> several Vanagon groups; one with 11,000 members!  Is that it?
>>> There was even a small Vanagon diesel group, and what really surprised
> me was a Central Florida Vanagon group with a couple of hundred members.  I
> didn't know that there was that many Vanagons here in Florida.
>>> I'd love to know where everyone has gone because I miss the Vanagon
> chatter.  Especially as I am searching for a van again now.
>>> Thanks, Anthony (NE FL)