Re: bio again
- To: Multiple recipients of list <i*@rt66.com>
- Subject: Re: bio again
- From: B* J* <l*@cland.net>
- Date: Sat, 30 Aug 1997 07:41:00 -0600 (MDT)
Arnold Koekkoek wrote:
>
> Hello to all:
> I tried to send a message like this a couple days ago, but we've had
> computer problems here, and I don't think it got through. If it did,
> you can just delete right away. If not, read on. I'm happy to be
> back on the iris-l after a good 3 months away--gardening busyness,
> not in my office with any degree of regularity, summer vacation. Our
> new college year began yesterday, and that means I'm back in my
> office every day, away from the garden tht occupied my time so much
> of the summer. I figured that being away so long, the list had
> probably gained new members in that time, so I ought to include a
> brief bio once again. So: Age 64, married, 4 children (3 married,
> youngest daughter just over a year out of college) 7 grandchildren,
> addictively into iris for about 10 years, about 400 TBs, a couple
> dozen Sibereians and more on the way this month, a few spuria and
> species, member of AIS and Siouxland Iris Society, enthusiat about
> any kind of gardening subject, due to retire after this year of
> teaching. I think that's more than enough. I hope all the
> interesting people who wrote on here in the past year are still going
> on or soon will be, and I look forward to being in on the iris talk
> again.
>
> Arnold Koekkoek
> NW Iowa Zone 4.
>
> Arnold Koekkoek Home Ph. (712) 722-0724
> Assoc. Prof. of History Off. Ph. (712) 722-6326
> Dordt College e-mail koekkoek@dordt.edu
> Sioux Center, IA 51250
Welcome back, Arnold; we missed you! There are way over 300 people on
the List now! --Barb
Barb Johnson
Southwest Missouri Ozarks USDA Zone 5b AIS Region 18 (MO & KS)
