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  • From: Deb Schneider <debs913@gmail.com>
  • To: fuwafuwausagi@muchomail.com, nafex mailing list at ibiblio <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [nafex] Lon's passing
  • Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:00:10 -0500

If someone who knew Lon well would like to write a eulogy, I will be
happy to post it on the NAFEX website. I do believe there are plans
in the works for more.

deb

On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 1:15 PM, fuwa fuwa usagi
<fuwafuwausagi@muchomail.com> wrote:
> There really are not words to express the loss many of us who knew Lon
> feel. He was always generous to me with his time.  And he was a huge asset
> to NAFEX.  Over the decades there were many factions in NAFEX, Ron was in a
> few, often things grew contentious, but he always remained committed to his
> love of growing things.  Rom always tried to steer things forward.  He
> often was crossing this apple with that and disseminating seeds for people
> to grow out in the chance something wonderful would occur.  I grew out many
> of his crosses with no remarkable results, but we both knew  cross was
> simply a mater of the law of large numbers.  And that in essence summed up
> Lon to me, he tried to make the world a better place and I commend him for
> his efforts.
>
> I assume the NAFEX powers at be will commemorate him in some appropriate
> manner.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> the fluffy bunny
>
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