[bksvol-discuss] Re: Sad news to share this morning
- From: Dasha Radford <dasha95@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2012 18:10:32 -0400
It was actually posted. I think it was about 3 o'clock or 330 this afternoon.
Sent from my iPhone
On Sep 21, 2012, at 4:59 PM, Joan Goldberg <joan.goldberg225@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I think her request was not posted to the list, but was done between
> her and other Bookshare staff.
>
> Joan
>
> On 9/21/12, Sue Stevens <siss52@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Joan,
>>
>> Did you see Mayrie's request that this be kept off the discussion lists?
>> Alisa said she specifically requested that any communications be sent
>> through her. I hope my message will stop the list discussions.
>>
>> Thank you,
>>
>> Sue S.
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Joan Goldberg
>> Sent: Friday, September 21, 2012 3:28 PM
>> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Sad news to share this morning
>>
>> I'm so sorry! I'm not currently a volunteer, but I had corresponded
>> with her a couple of times regarding a book I had requested. I had
>> also talked about volunteering in the future, and she was so kind and
>> caring and had offered to help in any way she could. She will truly be
>> missed! Please give her my best wishes.
>>
>> Joan Goldberg
>>
>> On 9/21/12, Alisa Moore <alisam@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Dear Benetech staff and Bookshare volunteers,
>>>
>>> It is with a heavy heart that I must tell you that our friend and
>>> dedicated
>>> Bookshare staff person, Mayrie, has been battling cancer. Due to the
>>> very
>>> aggressive nature of the disease, Mayrie has made the decision to retire
>>> from her work and volunteer duties, effective today.
>>>
>>> I realize this news is very difficult as Mayrie has been a dedicated
>>> colleague a beloved member of our extended community for many years.
>>> She
>>> will be deeply missed by anyone who has had the honor of knowing her and
>>> working with her.
>>>
>>> Mayrie has specifically asked that discussions about her health stay off
>>> the
>>> discussion lists, to respect her privacy. If you would like to send
>>> Mayrie
>>> any kind of communication, she has asked that they be sent through me (my
>>> mailing address is below, if needed). Please know that she will receive
>>> each communication, however, she may not feel well enough to respond. I
>>> will post to the discussion list (and share with staff) as we learn more.
>>>
>>> Kindly,
>>>
>>> Alisa K. Moore
>>> Volunteer Program Manager
>>> Benetech
>>> www.bookshare.org<http://www.bookshare.org>
>>> 650-352-0087
>>>
>>> Join us in celebrating our 10th Anniversary!
>>> <http://blog.bookshare.org/2012/03/11/join-bookshares-worldwide-10th-anniversary-celebration/>
>>>
>>>
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