I just sent a little.When I hear of things like Doug's accident,the tech with a broken neck,and other problems,I feel ashamed to complain of my piddling problems. Al Leatherman 224 RT. 46 Mine Hill, NJ 07803 973-361-5796 WWW.ALS-TV.NET ----- Original Message ----- From: "walter wood" <wwood_38478@xxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, July 01, 2005 3:17 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Letter from Sandie >I just mailed my third $50.00 check to Sandie. > This averages $30.00 a week. > I've had to draw from my line of credit to make > ends meet lately, but am willing to share with Doug > and Sandie. I'm fortunate to have a line of credit. > If everyone could just send $5 or $10 it would help > them imensely. > Walter > > --- Phil Bader <tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> >> >> >> >> With Jay Knoll's permission I submit this: -Phil >> > >> > Here is the last letter I recieved from Sandie >> Keller today in the mail....-Phil >> > >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > "June 26,2005 >> > Monday evening >> > Dear Phil, >> > Doug Really needs to hear from you and some of >> the others. Please phone >> > him when you get a chance. >> > You see, this past Saturday our church held >> a benefit for Doug. We >> > needed the financial help,but we also thought >> it would do some good for >> > Doug emotionally. >> > We had free hotdogs, manwich burgers and >> chili, lots of deserts. All >> > you can eat, /Donations Only. >> > /Seven groups of musicians and singers from 12 >> to 7 PM. Out of a town of >> > over 2000 people, where Doug was raised, where >> our kids go to school, >> > and he is related to over half of them, only 8 >> people from town showed up. >> > Four bands, or groups cancelled at the last >> minute, none of our >> > neighbors came, none of the people from any of >> the businesses here, and >> > no other churches. Two of the men he has played >> in the band with didn't >> > show. No one from the Moose (Lodge) he has been >> a "Brother" in since he >> > was old enough. A town where Doug built and >> installed a fire alarm >> > system for. >> > It really hurt him, just made matters worse. >> It ripped my insides to >> > see how cold and uncaring this town was. >> > He knew the church ran it in the local paper >> and radio, and put >> > fliers up all over town. >> > I want you to feel free to give any of the >> guys our phone number or >> > address. They can call anytime before 8:00 at >> night. >> > All of you have been such a life line for us >> and such a blessing. We >> > have had more warmth and love from the fellow >> techs and their families, >> > than we have from people who watched Doug grow >> up and fight through 5 >> > open heart surgeries, not to mention they know >> his mom and dad passed >> > away here. >> > I just hurt for him. I sincerely appreciate >> everything all of you >> > have done. Please keep us in your prayers, and >> I thank God for all of you! >> > Sandie Keller >> > (Phone) 304-789-3165 " >> > >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > Well, that's the letter.Folks on the forum, you >> see what wonderful good >> > you have done. They love us, appreciate us, and >> need us. They need our >> > friendship. Please remember them tonight at >> supper, and before you go to >> > sleep.When you kiss your husband or wife good >> night. >> > Please, folks just drop a friendly hello on the >> phone to Doug. >> > By the way, their address is: >> > 101 Freeland Ave >> > Terra Alta, WV >> > 26764 >> > >> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > See you all on the forum,and >> > thanks for listening. >> > Good fix'ins >> > Philip Bader >> > Jan Phyl TV >> > Winter Haven, Fl. >> > >> > -- >> > >> > Philip Bader >> > Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976) >> > 3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880 >> > Fax (863) 299-8821 >> > email: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > >> >> >> >> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> This Email List is Public. 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