Dear All;-
    My congratulations to Tim Pearce. He is a "steal" for the Carnegie. And don't
worry about his replacement. "Dr." B.J. Piech (the tall one) is there. She will
teach any replacement what to do---and how to do it.
        Q-Man

Peggy Williams wrote:

> Who's taking Tim's place in Delaware?
> Peggy
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> > From: Charles Sturm <[log in to unmask]>
> > Reply-To: Conchologists of America List <[log in to unmask]>
> > Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 17:36:35 -0400
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Carnegie Museum - Curator of malacology
> >
> > Please realize that this is not an "official announcement" but just glad
> > tidings from someone affiliated with the Carnegie Museum of Natural History.
> > After a gap of some twenty years without a malacologist on staff, the
> > Museum has appointed Dr. Tim Pearce, currently curator at the Delaware
> > Museum of Natural History, to the position of Curator of Malacology.  Tim,
> > a specialist in terrestrial gastropods, will build upon the earlier labors
> > of Stanley Brooks, Gordon Kutchka Mc Millan and George Clapp, terrestrial
> > specialists who were here during the time period of 1895-1951.  Our last
> > curator of malacology was Juan Jose Parodiz (curator emeritus).  Jose
> > retired in 1981 and still comes down to the Museum on a regular basis.
> >
> > I would like to welcome Tim and look forward to this collection being
> > revitalized under his capable guidance.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Charlie
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> > Charlie Sturm, Jr
> > Research Associate - Section of Invertebrate Zoology
> > Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, PA
> > Assistant Professor - Family Medicine
> >
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