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Submitted by Joyce Faulkner on March 24, 2012 - 22:36
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Charles "Chuck" Schantag, Man of Valor; November 22, 1947 - February 23, 3012
Submitted by Nancy Yockey Bonar on March 24, 2012 - 07:19
Patriot Charles “Chuck” Schantag, Jr., 64, Branson, MO, died from a massive heart attack on Thursday, February 23, during an outdoor shooting activity. A disabled Vietnam veteran/Marine/India Third Battalion, Fifth Company, and wounded during the Tet 68 Offensive, he was a recipient of the Military Medal of the Purple Heart
Wireless Messages: Once Bitten, Shy
Submitted by Nancy Yockey Bonar on March 23, 2012 - 23:41
Is this just me? I’ve been more than once bitten by the tones in my Internet emailed messages. I thought I’d learned from the past, but along came someone who misinterpreted what I wrote, probably due to tone. Once again, I've become shy, unsure ofmyself.
As for "bitten"– My ancestry includes England where a late 1400s printer translated an Aesop fable line from Greek to "He that hath ben ones begyled by somme other ought to kepe hym wel fro(m) the same." Through centuries of translations came the phrase, “once bitten, twice shy.”
Announcing MWSA Co-Op with Perceptive Marketing
Submitted by Joyce Faulkner on March 23, 2012 - 21:58
I'm very happy to announce a wonderful new resource for MWSA members. We have been negotiating a new program with Sandy Lawrence of Perceptive Marketing in Houston.
William E. Mayer Winner for March 2012
Submitted by Joyce Faulkner on March 22, 2012 - 23:56Lost Friends
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