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Subject:Re: On to new adventures
From:Roger Whittaker <rogerwhitt1@GMAIL.COM>
Date:Thu, 20 Feb 2020 14:43:52 -0800

Can't leave the van list - true that :)

On Thu, Feb 20, 2020 at 7:23 AM Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net> wrote:

> Hi Harry,
>
>         Once part of the VW bus family you can’t fully get away!
>
>         I hope you will get your new project up and running and consider
> joining us at West River Westies.
> SOB, Some Other Brand, are welcome.
> July 10 on though some come earlier.
>
>         When I met you folks I had just purchased my 85 van after about 12
> years without a bus.  I had my guide dog and a retired guide.
>
>         This summer I will be in the same situation as my current guide is
> retiring.
>
> So, come join us and my retired guy will be able to play with your
> slightly older kids!
> And, tell the new van care taker about this list and the events.
>
> Please someone reply to this on list so I know it arrives!
>
> Eric Caron
> 85 GL Auto
> And currently 1 soon 2 Guiding Eyes for the Blind dogs.
>
>
>
>
> > On Feb 20, 2020, at 8:52 AM, Harry Hoffman <hhoffman@IP-SOLUTIONS.NET>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Volks,
> >
> > I'm writing to share both a happy and sad day.
> >
> > Today ends my decade long ownership of a vanagon. I've sold my van to
> > someone who seems incredibly happy to have it and who will take great
> > care of it.
> >
> > I've bought a new project, a Ford Transit 350, that will better
> > accommodate our family.
> >
> > Looking back over the years I've met many good, online and in real
> > life, friends. This community is incredible in sharing knowledge,
> > helping each other out, and a great role model for how folks from
> > different backgrounds, beliefs, and ways of life can all come together
> > to build something amazing.
> >
> > I huge shout-out to Dennis Haynes from whom I got tons of advice, an
> > awesome hitch, the low down on sweet rims and tires, and lots of
> > things to ponder.
> >
> > David Beierl has volunteered so much knowledge and time and is what
> > I'd imagine a living encyclopedia to be. :-)
> >
> > Kevin Mayer, my mechanic from Philly, who may not be on here but is an
> > awesome guy who always keeps smiling.
> >
> > Eric Caron, who was such a nice guy to my little girls when we were
> > all camping in Salem, MA a few years back.
> >
> > There are many others, I apologize if I've forgotten anyone.  Even
> > though I don't have a vanagon anymore I'll likely stay on the list as
> > I really value the community.
> >
> > Take care everyone!
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Harry
>

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roger whittaker 604.414.6266

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