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Dear Wes;-
I think we should do something to commemorate Winny Ross's contribution
to our study. Not sure what. Her vocabulary is certainly worth more than a :
Nicely done. A scholarship in her name might be appropriate.
Art
"Wesley M. Thorsson" wrote:
> John:
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> If you produce a document in MS Word or MS Publisher or Pagemaker (IBM
> version) or better yet, Acrobat, I can put in on IHSN for as long as the
> memory is available. It is indeed a valuable item to own. Mine is
> always at hand. You should get permission from the Veliger to reproduce
> the book. Anyone know an Email or other address to write to?
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> The book could be enhanced by some more illustrations, preferably in
> black and white to keep memory down.
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> Winifred Ross died some years ago at age 105 In Tucson, Arizona. She
> still collected on the reef at 90+. She left HMS her collection which
> we sold at auction for scholarship funds. Her daughter, Helen Daniels,
> who lived in Kaneohe and helped me unpack the shells and prepare them
> for auction, died several months ago.
> --
> Aloha from Wesley M. Thorsson
> Editor of Internet Hawaiian Shell News, a monthly Internet Publication
> 122 Waialeale St, Honolulu, HI 96825-2020, U.S.A
> http://www.hits.net/~hsn [log in to unmask]
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