Re: [nysbirds-l] Arie Gilbert

2023-03-19 Thread Jonathan Perez
I appreciated them, and all of you.  Rest in peace.  Thank you for telling us,Jonathan Please excuse my brevity.  Sent from my iPhoneOn Mar 18, 2023, at 7:35 PM, Ian Resnick wrote:Yes, it has been a  really bad month.  His wife was Linda Vardy. They were married in his yard in Glen Cove area and

Re: [nysbirds-l] Arie Gilbert

2023-03-18 Thread Ian Resnick
Yes, it has been a really bad month. His wife was Linda Vardy. They were married in his yard in Glen Cove area and many of us in attendance wore our bins! Ian On Sat, Mar 18, 2023 at 7:33 PM Jennifer Wilson-Pines wrote: > Rick Kedenberg also lost his battle with cancer last week. Rick was

Re: [nysbirds-l] Arie Gilbert

2023-03-18 Thread Jennifer Wilson-Pines
Rick Kedenberg also lost his battle with cancer last week. Rick was active with Queens County BC, and both North Shore (past president) and North Fork Audubon chapters. Rick was kind and thoughtful, always ready to gently educate new birders. He and his late wife, Linda Varney, met on a birding

Re: [nysbirds-l] Arie Gilbert

2023-03-18 Thread Andrew Baksh
The recent loss of many in our small community that I am aware of (Benny, John, Ceaser, Arie), is a reminder that life is so fragile. Live life, love life and do good unto others. Leave nothing but good memories.May his friends and family be comforted that he is no longer in pain. My condolences

[nysbirds-l] Arie Gilbert

2023-03-17 Thread Pat Aitken
I am posting this message with a heavy heart. Arie Gilbert lost his battle with lung cancer this morning. Arie loved birds and the birding community and was a great mentor and friend to many. His love of language and talent for truly atrocious puns was one of his hallmarks, as was his love of a