Congratulations to both Shane and Darlene. It is more fun visiting UF when you've got a kid there--plus you have a reason to go more often! Helen
On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 11:14 AM, A. Leon Polhill <[email protected]>wrote: > Congrats to you, too, Darl. > > > > > > A. Leon Polhill > > FlaNative1845 > > 330 NW 45th Street > > Gainesville, FL 32607 > > (352) 367-4642 > > > > -----Original Message----- > *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On > Behalf Of *Darlene Goodfellow > *Sent:* Friday, May 01, 2009 10:40 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [gatortalk] Re: Shane's a Gator! > > > > Congrats, that's awesome news! It must have been very to remain neutral. > > > > I was in Gainesville on April 17th for transfer student orientation and my > daughter took her last final at Santa Fe yesterday and will officially be a > UF junior on May 11th. I wear my Gator Mom shirt every chance I get! > > > > :D > > ----- Original Message ----- > > *From:* Steve McKibben <[email protected]> > > *To:* GatorTalk <[email protected]> > > *Sent:* Friday, May 01, 2009 10:35 AM > > *Subject:* [gatortalk] Shane's a Gator! > > > > This isn't about the Meyer-Matthews "feud". > > Today is the deadline day nationwide for this fall's incoming freshman to > let the schools know of their decision as to where they'll attend. > > It came down to the wire in our house, but I just got a text from my son > Shane letting me know that he will be sending in the deposit that confirms > and holds his place in the class, to the University of Florida! > > As some of you know, I am not a UF grad - one of my biggest regrets in life > is not taking school seriously AT ALL when I was in high school, and by the > time I figured it all out, I was unable to realize my ambition to attend and > graduate from UF. I've always hoped that my boys would want that for > themselves and would be able to accomplish it. > > I've tried real hard to not force him to live out my dream, so I'm > particularly excited that he came to this decision himself. I'm awfully > proud of him, and can't really put into words how > great/overwhelmed/emotional I feel about this right now. > > I guess I need to buy one of those "My kid and my money go to UF" bumper > stickers now! > > GO GATORS! > Steve M.</TABLE<BR > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
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