[BCFSN] Wild Salmon Caravan mutual Aid Network Call to Action

[Dawn Morrison]

Hello all,
a gentle reminder to those who wish to send Cathleen messages that I am
leaving for Ottawa this week. Please send any messages you may want to send
very soon.
thank you,
Abra

Abra Brynne
Director, Engagement & Policy
BC Food Systems Network
abra at bcfsn.org
Ph: 250.352.5342 // mobile: 250.777.2480
Skype: abra.brynne
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On 9 February 2016 at 19:13, Linda Geggie <lgeggie at telus.net> wrote:

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> Dear friends of the BC Food Systems Network,
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> The time has come for us to show our support, love, and appreciation for
> our friend and founder Cathleen Kneen.  As many of you know Cathleen is on
> a journey with Cancer.  Now she needs our care and support and we would
> like to send a care package to her.  This care package is Abra Brynne with
> cards and letters from all of us letting Cathleen know how she has touched
> our lives and how her leadership for our work has made a difference.  We
> are asking that anyone who would like to send a contribution to sending
> Abra, and to write a letter to Cathleen do so now.  This cannot wait.
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> We need to raise about $1000 to send Abra as this “care package” and any
> contribution that you can make in honor of Cathleen,  large or small would
> be appreciated.
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> Donations can be collected here:
> http://tidescanada.org/projects/bc-food-systems-network/
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> Cheques would need to be addressed to "Tides Canada Initiative Society -
> BC Food Systems Network" and mailed to:
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> 400-163 W Hastings St. <https://goo.gl/maps/vjg66> Vancouver, BC V6B 1H5
> <https://goo.gl/maps/vjg66>
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> In talking with Cathleen, Abra heard that messages of love and support
> are always welcome, of course, but Cathleen said that  "Even more so in
> some way, I think, would be messages remembering a time of disagreement
> /struggle, along with the issue and outcome(s). I am trying to remember all
> that we debated and cared about, how we came to the places and decisions
> that we did, the relative importance of different pieces of language ...
> all these memories are important to me as I try to gain a perspective on
> this life I've had”. She also asked to hear about our "work together, our
> playing, joking, dancing and political /strategic /tactical struggles
> together".
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> Your messages can be sent to 'Abra Brynne' (abra at bcfsn.org), Cathleen has
> said she isn’t interested in having any more stuff at this stage so please
> just cards and letters!
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> We also know that Cathleen, Brewster and family  would appreciate your
> prayers, thoughts and positive energy.
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> If you have any questions please contact  Linda  lgeggie at telus.net or
> Diane  dianec at foodbank.bc.ca
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> On behalf of the BC Food Systems Network,
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> *Linda Geggie and Diane Collis*
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> Co-Chairs of the BCFSN Steering Committee
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