Robbie Hassler, a long-time member of the Tennessee Ornithological Society passed away last week. She had been in failing health for some time and died on Monday, June 20th. She was buried on Saturday, June 25th, in the Lovelady- Sims Cemetery beside her husband, Dave. As a Member-at-Large, Robbie made many important contributions to TOS and, in 1991, was recognized by the society with its "Distinguished Service Award." She and Dave lived on a farm at Byrdstown, TN in Pickett County. She was survived by one sister, Jessie Baker, and a host of nieces and nephews.