[Swlfest] Re: Sadly, not attending this year

["Mike Wolfson" <mwolfson@xxxxxxxxxx>]

That is indeed bad news.  Hope you have a speedy and total recovery.

Mike

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sheldon Harvey" <ve2shw@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <swlfest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, March 04, 2005 9:47 PM
Subject: [Swlfest] Sadly, not attending this year


> Hello, everyone. It really bums me out to report that
> after 16 consecutive years of attending the Winter SWL
> Festival, only having missed the historic first event
> in Willow Grove, PA, I will not be attending this
> year's Festival due to doctor's orders.
> 
> A few weeks back, it was discovered that I had some
> slight damage to the internal left carotid artery. 
> Sounds pretty scary and, believe me, it was, and it
> could have been a whole lot worse.
> 
> Fortunately, everything is coming along well, but the
> recovery period is quite long, about a month or so,
> and I am restricted from doing a lot of my normal
> activities until the healing is complete.
> 
> As a result, I have been told that it would not be
> wise to make the 8 to 9 hour drive to Kulpsville this
> year.  Needless to say, I was very disappointed to get
> this news.  Winterfest is certainly one of the
> highlights of the year for me, and missing out after
> 16 years makes it even more disappointing.
> 
> This also means that Alan Roberts, my usual travelling
> partner for the trip will not be attending either.
> 
> We'll be missing everyone's company, for sure, and
> I'll be following all the news and information from
> the Fest in this group and through other sources.
> 
> I wish everyone a great Winterfest and look forward to
> seeing everyone again next year.
> 
> Sheldon Harvey
> Greenfield Park, Quebec
> 
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> Sheldon Harvey 
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