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Re: Doreen's passing and Two Issues

She loved this list and kept it alive and well. Good for you for following in her footsteps.

Suzi McCoy

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From: gardenwriters [g*@lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of Helen Yoest
Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2015 9:25 AM
To: Garden Writers -- GWL -- The Garden Writers Forum
Subject: Re: [GWL] Doreen's passing and Two Issues

I'm in Suzi! I remember asking Doreen if I could join this last about 10 years ago, and feeling so unworthy. Not only did she welcome me with open arms, she became my friend.

Helen
On Mar 26, 2015, at 9:11 AM, Susan McCoy <susan@gardenmediagroup.com> wrote:

> Group, on a different matter. Are we, as recipients of Doreen's farsightedness and hard work, going to donate something frim 'The List' in her name?
> 
> Susan McCoy
> Garden Media Group
> Office 610-444-3040
> Cell 610-220-8400
> 
> 
> 
>> On Mar 26, 2015, at 8:23 AM, Doug Green <gardeningemail@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Pete's note this morning about removing Doreen's name from the list 
>> brought a slightly new challenge to this group.
>> 
>> Some of you may remember that Doreen founded this list (sometime in 
>> the dark ages of the computer era)  and she added Lawrence Landon as 
>> co-administrator.  She also had another list-owner for a while but 
>> then that person left and I was added as an co-owner.
>> 
>> This morning, I took the unpleasant step of removing Doreen's name 
>> from the list. Pete will no longer receive emails.
>> 
>> Lawrence and I exchanged emails and both of us appreciate this list 
>> for it's range of helpfullness and quality of information.  It's a 
>> simple professional alternative to other systems and we'd both like it to continue.
>> 
>> But
>> 
>> Having said that - it's really up to this group.
>> 
>> Two issues then.
>> 
>> 1) Do you want this group to continue?
>> 
>> if so
>> 
>> 2) We need a volunteer to co-own the site.  It's not terribly 
>> difficult - Lawrence has the tech stuff under control and all you'd 
>> have to do is respond to the odd email if I wasn't available.  Having 
>> three of us ensures there's always somebody available in case of problems.
>> 
>> So...
>> 
>> If you want to volunteer to be a list-admin - please contact me off-list.
>> 
>> Thanks folks
>> 
>> Doug
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> 
>> Doug Green
>> Head Weeder, Head Wordsmith
>> http://www.douggreensgarden.com/about.html 
>> <http://www.simplegiftsfarm.com> 
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