[SCA-AE] posted for Lady Renata

[Laurie Firth]

Ah, never mind.  Done.

-R

On Thu, 26 Mar 2009 11:39:04 -0400, "Laurie Firth" <lanneth at fastmail.fm>
said:
> Should this be posted to the Shire of Blackwater mailing list?
> 
> Rosamund
> 
> On Thu, 26 Mar 2009 05:38:46 -0700 (PDT), "Emily Bailey"
> <ragnailtmarcuigham at yahoo.com> said:
> > I have passed this message on to the people in the Shire of Hartstone
> > that do not have access to the AEthelmearc posts, and we will be sure to
> > bring something for the family. I know I have plenty that can be given to
> > them. My little sister is growing too quick as well and would be perfect
> > fits for Sky.
> > 
> > A member of the SCA has family across the world for help.
> > 
> > Ragnailt
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > ________________________________
> > From: Carnaby Collectibles <carnabyservices at yahoo.com>
> > To: aethelmearc list <discussion at aethelmearc.org>
> > Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2009 8:06:13 AM
> > Subject: [SCA-AE] posted for Lady Renata
> > 
> > Renata was getting bouncebacks on this list, so I am re-posting for her,
> > with apologies if hers come through in the meantime. Cheers - Tiercelin
> >  
> > "I have tried posting to the discussion list tonight, but I am getting
> > bounce backs.  If the bounced messages show up on the list during the
> > night, they pretty much say the same thing, though at the time I had
> > posted, I was still waiting on clothing size.  I do apologize if you get
> > this more than once!!
> > 
> > First of all, I can not even begin to tell you how blessed we are to have
> > so many wonderful folks in this Kingdom helping in times like this.  Many
> > times today I have been overwhelmed with emotion at the outpouring of
> > generosity and kindness that you have all shown my family and I in our
> > time of need!!  
> > 
> > The house was located in Scio, NY, which I believe is in the Shire of
> > Harstone.  
> > 
> > The dust is beginning to settle little by little.  We are still uncertain
> > of the cause, though it was a miracle that the only fatality was the
> > family pup.  There are many things that will never be able to be
> > replaced, but my sister, her fiance, and the children are all in one
> > piece physically, and as we are a hardy bunch, they will all heal
> > emotionally with time. 
> > 
> > On to specifics.  Clothing sizes:
> > 
> > Joe wears a size 32x32 in pants, and an adult sized large in shirts.  
> > 
> > Jen wears a women's medium in shirts, a size 6 in jeans and a size 7wide
> > in shoes.
> > 
> > Sky is a tall, husky 12 year old, who wears an adult sized XL in women's
> > shirts, an adult sized 10/12 in women's pants and a size 9 1/2 in women's
> > shoes.  (They grow too quick, sometimes!)
> > 
> > The other two kids are actually taken care of.  Kyle, the 14 year old
> > boy, splits time between his dad and mom's houses, and had his clothes
> > and "important" stuff at his mom's.  Lizz, my 17 year old niece, has been
> > living part time with my father so that she can go to school at another
> > district.  That is truly a blessing!  (However, Lizz does go to SCA
> > events with us quite often and all of her garb was lost.  Any basic garb
> > would be accepted!)  
> > 
> > They lost *everything*.  They will need to completely rebuild from the
> > bottom up, as far as household supplies, etc.  Many people have offered
> > bedding and blankets, which they definitely need, but I can not give bed
> > sizes yet, as they don't have beds, yet.  I imagine that they will look
> > at a full sized bed for the two adults and twin sized for each of the
> > kids.  My sister mentioned that she would like a Bible and that Sky needs
> > school supplies.  Sky had been saving up her money for a while now and
> > finally was able to afford a PS2 last week, which was also lost in the
> > fire.  She is into "girl-teeny-bop" types of books, and is into crafts,
> > as is my sister.  She likes to do crossstitching and crocheting.  They
> > will pretty much need everything as far as house-stuff, toaster,
> > coffeemaker, cleaning supplies, television, alarm clocks, towels and bed
> > linens, pillows, dishes, just everything.  We do have ample storage space
> > between my parents, to store
> > donations.  Anything and everything really will be appreciated.  
> > 
> > I do apologize for not responding to everyone who has emailed on and off
> > list.  It's been such a crazy day, but I want you all to know that
> > everything is so greatly appreciated.  I will post within the hour on
> > clothing sizes, and again, give you all my undying gratitude for all of
> > the support, kind words and offers for donations.  This Kingdom NEVER
> > ceases to amaze me!!
> > 
> > As the good Lady Tiercelin posted, there will be space at Ice Dragon for
> > anyone who does not know me by face, for donation drop off.  I am
> > absolutely touched that both Lady Tiercelin and the Ice Dragon staff,
> > have made this endeavor possible.  I've had several moments of tears
> > today, more from the support and encouragement that you've all shown us
> > than anything.  Again, I can't begin to tell you how blessed we feel
> > right now to have you all as friends and extended family!
> > 
> > Renata l'rouge, known as the posh rot
> > 
> > 
> > 
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