Re: Meeting Howard Dill

Jim: He's quite a man, I met him for the first time last year @ Winsor and
was as impressed as you. He truley is the king of this sport.



At 10:07 PM 8/25/00 -0400, you wrote:
>What a great day!  Today Bill Greer and I travelled to Baltimore,
>Ontario to the home of John Lyons (Squash Champ) to meet the one and
>only Howard Dill.  Unfortunately while travelling in Ontario, Howard and
>his wife were involved in an automobile accident and his wife is now in
>the Oshawa hospital.  Howard has a little time on his hands waiting for
>his wife to be released and John Lyons invited us up to meet Howard.
>We talked pumpkins for 4 solid hours including over a wonderful meal
>served up by John's wife Hazel.  Took lots of pictures and presented the
>"Master" with a Prince Edward County Pumpkinfest Hat (2000 model)
>John has a great garden with a beauty of a squash and several up and
>growing pumpkins, watermellons, tall corn, marrow, sunflowers, giant
>carrots and hubbard squash.  Thanks Howard, John and Hazel for a
>memorable day.....Jim Ives in Picton, Ontario.
>
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Thanks,
Bill Van Iderstine
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