Friday, February 20, 2009
David arrived about 12:30 AM after playing at Cactus Pear – He contacted Marion Bank & set up online banking. He contacted Reassure America & found the $10,000 check was in envelope ready to be mailed. Switched phones so base phone not near computer – filled sunflower seed bucket & fed birds.
To HH at 10:30 – Racks still there & tables with typewriters – Gale, Valinda & David got them all moved to under loading dock area. David set up the DVD projector & testing running ‘Marion 1976’ – TO Wendy’s to eat & to get extension cords.
I put 30 Road bonds in plastic sleeves. Dan Erickson came from Wooster to play electric guitar with David on trombone. – 40’s music. David tuned piano but not used. Set up 50 chairs but eventually 25 more & all filled – John Knickle came from Findlay – Charlie Evers, Telfer, Lucy Wood, Ruth Fabian, Virginia Cheney – had certificates for Founding Members & Acknowledged past presidents. Good reminiscences – lots of laughter – Willis Thomas on his book on Schools – Gave MCHS large maps with their locations.