[meteorite-list] Greensburg Kansas Anniversary

2008-05-03 Thread Dave Carothers
Ladies and Gentlemen, Lest we forget that one year ago, a tornado ripped through Greensburg, Kansas, destroying most of it. Many of the members of this list contributed and worked the effort to donate to the reconstruction of the town. For those who might be interested, the Discovery

Re: [meteorite-list] Greensburg Kansas Anniversary

2008-05-03 Thread MeteorHntr
Hello Dave and All, Thanks for the post. As many of you know, my house in Greensburg was destroyed by the tornado one year ago tomorrow. Well, technically, it wasn't totally destroyed then, but by the time the city came along and bulldozed it without my permission it was then totally

Re: [meteorite-list] Greensburg Kansas Anniversary

2008-05-03 Thread Dave Carothers
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Saturday, May 03, 2008 3:47 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Greensburg Kansas Anniversary Hello Dave and All, Thanks for the post. As many of you know, my house in Greensburg was destroyed by the tornado one

[meteorite-list] Greensburg Kansas

2008-05-03 Thread Michael Farmer
Think about this one, One days money pissed away in Iraq would rebuild every building/home/landscaping/ everything else imaginable in Greensburg Kansas. One day, hell, likely a few hours of that money, spent every minute of every day for the last 5 years. Makes you sick doesnt it? And if it

Re: [meteorite-list] Greensburg Kansas Anniversary

2008-05-03 Thread MeteorHntr
Dave, Thanks for the comments. I think what makes this extra tough is that there is no real right way to rebuild. Mike mentioned the money being spent in the war in Iraq, and how it could rebuild Greensburg in a few minutes. His comment is true as a political statement. However, some

[meteorite-list] Greensburg, Kansas meteorite photo?

2007-05-20 Thread drtanuki
Dear List, I found a photo in Photo Bucket that appears to be the Greensburg meteorite in the rubble. Can anyone confirm that this is what the photo is? Thank you. Dirk Ross...Tokyo http://i150.photobucket.com/albums/s109/Tshrigle/meteorite.jpg __

Re: [meteorite-list] Greensburg, Kansas meteorite photo?

2007-05-20 Thread Darren Garrison
On Sun, 20 May 2007 11:18:02 -0700 (PDT), you wrote: I found a photo in Photo Bucket that appears to be the Greensburg meteorite in the rubble. Can anyone confirm that this is what the photo is? Thank you. http://i150.photobucket.com/albums/s109/Tshrigle/meteorite.jpg Yep.

[meteorite-list] Greensburg Kansas charity auction ends in 30 minutes!

2007-05-16 Thread Michael Farmer
Ok, we are only 30 minutes away from the end of the charity auction of Campo del Cielo coin #2/1000. Please bid some more, 100% of this procedes from this sale go directly to the town of Greensburg, which you all know was completely destroyed a week ago by the terrible tornado. They really need

Re: [meteorite-list] Greensburg, Kansas Update 05-07-07

2007-05-10 Thread Platypus Girl
Mark, those are fantastic pictures, and you did a great job of chronicling them for us. I really felt like I was right there with Steve as he looked through the debris. Thank you for sharing. Suzi MARK BOSTICK [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello everyone, First, I would like

[meteorite-list] Greensburg, Kansas Update 05-07-07

2007-05-08 Thread MARK BOSTICK
Hello everyone, First, I would like to thank those that have contributed to the joint effort fund raiser currently undergoing. Many of my fellow dealers have yet to chime in, and while I understand the fund raiser is still in it's first footsteps, I hope we hear from you soon. I am

[meteorite-list] Greensburg, Kansas Update

2007-05-06 Thread MARK BOSTICK
Hello all, Greensburg was closed off from it's residents again today, while workers started the process of cleaning up and continued the search for bodies. The weather did not let up, raining hail on the rescue workers. The residents were told they would be able to enter the town today but

[meteorite-list] Greensburg, Kansas.....continued

2007-05-05 Thread MARK BOSTICK
Hello all, Back from mail and running out the door. I will try to answer personal e-mails later. The media is now doing a good job with information, so I will leave that to them now. Looking at starting a fund raiser, raffle or something right now with fellow list members, stay tuned for