Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/04/26

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Another Cancer Story with some Joy
From: "Karina Klaas" <shutterbug@iinet.net.au>
Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2002 08:40:00 +0800
References: <002d01c1ed75$f59f5120$6f31aaac@sonc>

AWESOME!!!!!





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From: "(SonC) Sonny Carter" <sonc@sonc.com>
To: "Leica Users Group" <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Saturday, April 27, 2002 6:59 AM
Subject: [Leica] Another Cancer Story with some Joy


> For the past few days I have shared some pictures from the Relay for Life.
> As you may have read, our little community raised more than $90,000 for
the
> fight against cancer.
>
> An interesting thing happened the day after the Relay.  I was invited to a
> Couchon du Lait,  (A Louisiana traditional Pork roast.)  I got into a
> conversation with a friend, who told me this story about her husband.
>
> It seems that he came down with Hodgkin's Disease, a lymphatic Cancer, and
> they had struggled for most of the past year with treatment, and now he is
> in remission.
>
> I won't go into the whole story, but there are many of you who have been
> touched by this, either yourselves or a friend or someone you love, so
many
> of you  get the picture.
>
> Which brings me to this.  The Picture.  I tried several sniping shots,
> (candids) but they just were not working.  So I noticed his daughter kept
> running up, and I said, "I need to get a shot of you two together."
>
> Her mom said she should take the pretzel out of her mouth; I over-ruled
Mom.
>
> Anyhow here is the portrait I took of Mark and his daughter.  I hope he
> lives a hundred years.
>
> http://www.sonc.com/relay/mark.htm
>
>
> Regards,
>
> SonC  (Sonny Carter)
> http://www.sonc.com
>
>
>
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