[tri-med] Re: Conference Happenings...

Thank you for sharing this, now I feel a wee bit included. Keep on 
having a great time.

At 08:23 AM 21/07/2006, you wrote:
>Hey all,
>
>Well we arrived here in Chicago on Tuesday evening.  Our family 
>spent yesterday at the aquarium.  Today we got registered and had 
>our family picture taken.  My hubby, Pat is off with Darby & 
>McKensie doing the museum scene while Mari & I just finished the clinics.
>
>As usual, the Chicago chapter is doing an awesome job of making us 
>all feel welcomed.
>
>So far, we've seen a bunch of the listserv folks. We saw Gina & 
>Taylor with RJ, Ashleigh, Mom & Dad at the pool last night.  I met 
>Loren today for the first time in real person.  Jude, Kammie, Derek 
>& Kelsey Wolpert had their picture taken after us.
>
>We saw Rachel & Aleah waiting for clinics to begin.  I think Devon 
>Victor grabbed me in the cafeteria, but I was too focused on finding 
>the food to realize who he was until they were out the 
>door!  Philina was working the group and hustling everyone to take 
>her picture.  She walked off with a very polite woman who wandered 
>into the cafeteria at the hospital today.  Fawna realized she had 
>escaped and rescued the innocent bystanding woman.  I paused to say 
>"Hi" to Gabby and she grabbed me. (I even know better.)  Shannon had 
>to get my name tag released from her firm grip.
>
>I got to meet Quinby Wilson in person and I have dibs on holding her 
>at the dinner tonight.  Faren was happy when we saw her, but Rick & 
>Michelle said she had not been too happy with her opthamology 
>appt..  Mari & I also got to ride the clinc bus both ways with 
>TereseAnn & Natalia.  We've met several older kids & their parents 
>for the first time, Kelsey Page (age 11) with mom Rebecca and Kara 
>Thompson (age 11) with mom, Robin.  I quickly met Stacy Carroll and 
>her daughter Kennedy (age 9).
>
>We waited for the busses back to the hotel with Jamie & Zion 
>Lint---and Gerrie, Todd, and Lelani Meggett as well.
>
>It's just beyond words to get to see each other when we've shared so 
>much through this listserve.  I wish everyone were here.  It's too 
>bad we don't all live in the same neighborhood!  (Of course, people 
>would probably wonder if something was off with the water.)
>
>That's it for now...
>
>Smiles,
>
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>Chris (mama to Mari, full T18, dob 8/24/01)
>Tipp City, OH  45371
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