[TheForge] Re: Leon Mexico

Tue Oct 7 00:17:00 2003

This is Rocio's E-dress. [email protected]

She's a wonderful repousse artist and even more wonderful gal. I hope you
get the chance to meet her, I'd go WAY out of my way to, 200-300 miles
wouldn't even be a question.

Frosty
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If it ain't forged
it ain't real.
Wrought iron is.
The FrostWorks

Meadow Lakes, AK.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Harland Johnson" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Monday, October 06, 2003 11:08 AM
Subject: [TheForge] Re: Leon Mexico

>
> That is a very interesting web page.   I think her name "Rocio" means
> something like Morning Dew.   A young blond haired Mexican Blacksmith! Que
> Macha! http://www.rocioheredia.com
>
> The City of Monterrey is in the State of  Nueve Leon,  but I think that
the
> City of Leon is probably in the State of Guanajuato, perhaps 400 miles
> further South... anyway a lot further South. The Leon that I am thinking
of
> is  perhaps 200 miles North-West of Mexico City.
>
> 33 years ago, I spent a summer living  with a medical doctor and his
family
> in the town of San Miguel de Allende.  As I recall, Dr. Mendoza was a
native
> of Leon, which wasn't so far from San Miguel. The City of Guanajuato was
an
> old mining town, with lots of things to see.
>
> Sorry, but I didn't have any luck trying to find Mexican maps on the web
> just now.
>
> Dann Johnson
>
> ******
>
> Andy Vida writes:
>
> >
> >
> > "Marc V. Davis III (Marc of the Hammer)" wrote:
> >>
> >> Does anyone know if there are any smiths in Leon Mexico?
> >
> > I dunno if Monterrey is anywhere near Leon, but if it is, I
> > would suggest you look up Rocio Heredia.  She is not a blacksmith
> > but does fine repousse.
> >
> > For anyone interested, check out her site:
> >
> > http://www.rocioheredia.com
> >
> > We've been friends for several years now and she's not only
> > talented, but a real doll as well.  not a bad looker either. :)
> >
> > -Me
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