[muglo] Re: Tee Cashmore obit in Free Press today

On 11-May-09, at 6:52 PM, Chris wrote:

> Why don't we hold off on the donation until after the next meeting (it
> is next week, isn't it?) and then donate whatever is collected at the
> meeting in Tee's memory, plus $50 from the existing funds. That way if
> some members would like to drop in more it could be a more substantial
> donation. Just a thought.


An excellent thought Chris and Terry, and it is echoed by Andy Skuse  
in a private post to me below. I'm forwarding Andy's experience to let  
others know Tee even a bit more than many of us may not have seen in  
our day to day exchanges or even in occasional meetings. With Andy's  
blessings, here it is.

> I had the chance to chat with Tee a few times when he came into our  
> store, but I got to know him a bit better when he came by my house  
> to peruse my Mac collection and pick up some old parts he needed. We  
> chatted quite a bit about old Macs and the Apple II. A few days  
> later, he surprised me by giving me a working Apple IIGS with a  
> colour monitor, some software, and some books. To a classic Mac fan  
> like me it was an extremely generous gift. I understand about the  
> need to maintain the MUGLO funds, so maybe it might be better to  
> take a collection at the next meeting? Last time there were 20+  
> people. If each person donated just $5.00 we'd have $100 easy.
>
> Barry, I am sending this to you off-list for you to consider in  
> private. If you like the idea then feel free to post my suggestion  
> to the list. If not, no worries.
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