[grc] Honoring Donna's Passing

[Jeffery Humfeld]

 I am planning on being there as well.  I had hoped to visit with Donna earlier this year on my return trip from helping my mother in Florida.  The coronavirus kept that from happening.        jeffh 
    On Friday, May 1, 2020, 08:34:35 PM CDT, Paul O'Rourke-Babb via grc <grc at maillist.peak.org> wrote:  
 
 I will be there.    Paul O'Rourke-Babb   KZFR Chico, Ca

On 5/1/2020 11:59 AM, Ani Raven via grc wrote:
> Ursula, thank you for putting this together - I'll be there.
> all love,
> ani
>
> On Wed, Apr 29, 2020 at 2:27 PM Dave Ashton via grc <grc at maillist.peak.org>
> wrote:
>
>> Dave Ashton from KGNU would hope to attend
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 29, 2020 at 12:50 PM Tom Voorhees via grc <
>> grc at maillist.peak.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Tom will be there also!
>>> On 2020-04-29 10:22, Betty McArdle via grc wrote:
>>>> I'll be there.  Betty McArdle
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: grc [mailto:grc-bounces at maillist.peak.org] On Behalf Of Ursula
>>>> Ruedenberg via grc
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 29, 2020 9:40 AM
>>>> To: _GRC list; GRC; Mike Murphy
>>>> Subject: [grc] Honoring Donna's Passing
>>>>
>>>> For those of us who knew her, Donn's passing is a moment of sadness and
>>>> reflection on our media community.
>>>>
>>>> I met Donna around 2004, as the Operations Manager for affiliate KAOS
>>>> in
>>>> Olympia Washington and got to know her better when she helped us at
>>>> Pacifica
>>>> organize a smart and productive technology mini- conference of
>>>> operations
>>>> near Albuquerque, on the heels of an NFCB conference. Donna became a
>>>> close
>>>> friend, always someone to call when I needed guidance or loving
>>>> conversation. When we built KHOI in 2012, Ames Iowa, she came to live
>>>> here
>>>> for a long and hot summer, to help make sure we got on the air.
>>>> She called the little lake just outside of town "the office" and at the
>>>> end
>>>> of each sweltering and exhausting day, she would declare "it's time to
>>>> go to
>>>> the office!" and I have lovely memories of sitting in the water under
>>>> the
>>>> starry sky, laughing off the work day and talking and just blissing out
>>>> over
>>>> life and building a radio station. Donna came back to Iowa for a month
>>>> to
>>>> help launch the 2014 GRC - would not have been able to do it without
>>>> her,
>>>> and the last grand adventure we had together was helping affiliate WLPP
>>>> in
>>>> Palenville NYput on the GRC a few years later. I could always call her
>>>> with
>>>> a legal, or organizational question.
>>>>
>>>> These are just a few of my memories. Many of you have your own. Let's
>>>> gather
>>>> in a memorial via Zoom, to share our memories and help each other say
>>>> good-bye to Donna. I'll set up a meeting for Friday May 8th at 3 PM
>>>> central
>>>> time, 4 PM EST, 2 PM Mountain, and Noon PT. I will post the link next
>>>> week.
>>>> Please be discreet in forwarding it, to avoid security problems.
>>>> --
>>>> Ursula Ruedenberg
>>>> Pacifica Affiliate Network Manager
>>>> 510-812-7989
>>>> pacificanetwork.org
>>>>
>>>> <http://www.facebook.com/PacificaRadioNetwork>
>>>> <https://twitter.com/RadioPacifica>
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