[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Update on Ray Jacobs

  • From: tsaligsds@xxxxxxxxxxx
  • To: SHOWGSD@xxxxxxx, showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2007 23:54:50 +0000

Can you give us a list of some of their old dogs...... its not much but MAYBE 
some of us may have old photos of the dogs/pedigrees and can build them a photo 
album????? 
--
Suzanne 
www.tsalishepherds.com 
Home of BIS/BISS Ch Yancy HIC HT PT RA CD TC CGC BH, Helios SchH3, Ch Flair, 
Tess [150 PLUS ROM points/40 ATAA points], Lil' Miss Gilli RN[Mjr Res Winner] 
and all the others waiting at the bridge. Website updated 06/07

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From: SHOWGSD@xxxxxxx 

> Thought I would update you all on Ray Jacobs and his family. As I posted 
> earlier, Ray's home was lost in the recent wild fire at south shore of Lake 
> Tahoe. 
> Ray and is wife had moved to Tahoe several years ago after living many years 
> in Walnut Creek, California. Although Ray had been retired for many years, 
> this was their dream/retirement home. 
> 
> When the fire moved into their area, they had approximately 15 minutes notice 
> to evacuate their home. Ray, his wife Joanne and their daughter and 
> son-in-law were able to get their three dogs, cats and fish and a few 
> articles 
> of 
> clothing in their cars before driving away and seeing their house in flames. 
> All 
> of his memorabilia from his extensive broadcast career (he had a beautiful 
> gold 
> plated old fashioned microphone that was given to him on his retirement from 
> a Fox network affiliate) his years in the Marine Corps (one of the original 
> flag raisers) and his years as the backbone and heart of the Diablo Valley 
> GSDC 
> and Western Regional Council of GSDCs were all lost. 
> 
> After settling in at a local motel in Tahoe, Ray began having some health 
> issues and was air lifted to a hospital in the Bay Area --- Walnut Creek. On 
> top 
> of loosing everything, Ray now has been diagnosed with congestive heart 
> failure and myeloma -a blood cancer in his spine. 
> 
> Despite this, his spirits remain good and he will soon be starting chemo. He 
> is staying in a local suites style hotel and he and his wife will soon be 
> looking for a furnished apartment in the area while he undergoes treatment. 
> He 
> says that their insurance company is really coming through for them with 
> living 
> expenses. In the future, they will probably be relocating in Redding, 
> California where one of his sons has some property. 
> 
> In the mean time, if you would like to send him well wishes you can send an 
> email to me and I will print them and get them to him or if you wish to send 
> him a note or card, also send them to me, with his name on it and I will 
> bring 
> them to him. My address is 4214 Gregory ST., Oakland, CA. 94619 
> 
> At this time, he is requesting no phone calls or visits. 
> 
> Ray has been a great friend to many of us in the GSD world and truly loves 
> the breed. Please keep him in your prayers and thoughts. 
> 
> Kay Springer 
> www.showboatgsd.com 
> Home of Ch. Rohan's Reward TC, HT 
> aka "Strider"


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