Re: Cards for Delona Shockey

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Cornelia Holland" <CBHolland@WORLDNET.ATT.NET>
To: <PHOENIX_HOSTA_ROBIN@HOME.EASE.LSOFT.COM>
Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 10:43 AM
Subject: Cards for Delona Shockey


> Delona Shockey was in an automobile accident last evening near her home.
> Her car was hit head-on by another.  She is in Vanderbilt Hospital with a
> shattered elbow, broken pelvis, broken hip, and is under observation for
any
> other problems before going to surgery tomorrow.  At this time, the
doctors
> are expecting her to be at Vanderbilt for at least two weeks, and that
will
> probably be followed with a re-hab facility.
>
> Delona accidently came to the Middle Tennessee Hosta Society's meeting
about
> six years ago wihle looking for the Pond Society's meeting.  She never
went
> back to the Pond Society!  Religously, she has driven 80-100 miles each
> month to meetings, plant sales, and other activities and has given
numerous
> talks on hostas,,, most recently at the  Dixie Regional in Atlanta.   She
> has served on the Board of MTHS for 5 years.
>
> Many of you have met Delona at regional and national hosta meetings.  You
> may remember her H. 'Millemium' went to the front table at  Raleigh. She
has
> judged at Dixie Regional, Georgia Hosta, St. Louis Regional, and AHS in
> Raleigh and is chairing MTHS' committee to bring Cheekwood  to the status
of
> an AHS Display garden.
>
> Delona means a lot to those of us here in Middle Tennessee - she is the
> definition of a "true friend."  Please help us in encouraging her during
> this current hospitalization and extended rehab by sending her a Get
> Well/Thinking of You card now, and in the future.  Even if you don't know
> her, we would appreciate your sending a card.
>
> Her home address is:
>
> Delona Shockey, 3695 Jarmen Hollow Road, Palmyra, TN 37412.
>
> Thanks for your time and thoughts.
> Cornelia Holland
> Franklin, TN

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