[Heathkit] Heathkit Collectors Care

Wed, 08 Oct 2003 18:25:57 -0400

I agree.

Jim
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Subject: Re: [Heathkit] Heathkit Collectors Care

> I don't believe these reflectors are the place for solicitations, no
> matter how noble the cause. Let's nip this in the bud before others start
> soliciting for relatives, friends, neighbors in sad circumstances. Then
> it will progress to charities, political parties, candidates, etc. I get
> enough of this in junk mail, spam and telemarketers, I don't need to see
> it on these reflectors too. Let's  keep the reflectors for their intended
> purpose......radios. Thank you.
> 
> Ed Richards K6UUZ
> 
> On Wed, 8 Oct 2003 11:53:20 -0400 "carl" <[email protected]> writes:
> > Colton Lear, a 2 year old baby in Lake City Fla (our neighbor) has 
> > terminal Rhabdoid Brain Tumor cancer.
> > Very rare & very deadly. (80 percent mortality rate within 11 
> > months)
> > Since 6/03 he has had 7 operations & is currently in Shands Medical 
> > Center - Oncology Section
> > Gainesville Fla where he just had a Stem Cell transplant operation.
> > White Blood Cell count dropped to "Zero" last night & Platelet count 
> > is way down to 178.
> > Life expectancy is estimated at 8 - 9 months without medical 
> > breakthrough or miracle.
> > Medical expenses since 6/03 have exceeded $120,000.00 & still 
> > climbing for the family.
> > XYL & I are working on fund raising to help with medical & family 
> > related expenses.
> > This is excellent opportunity for Heathkit Collectors & users to 
> > "step up to the plate -  do what we all do best always",
> > and make our voices & wallets heard throughout the world to help 
> > this child & his family.
> > "No man stands so tall as to when he stoops to help a child in need"
> > Please see my special webpage for further info & how you can help 
> > at:
> > 
> > http://www.k4zrd.com/Lear.htm
> > 
> > Thanks
> > Carl k4zrd
> > 
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