[Nfbf-l] [NFBF-Leaders] Sad news

[Mary Hannah-Morris]

Dan and Gloria,
Please accept our condolences. Our prayers are with both of you and your family   May God bring peace and understanding into your hearts during this time.  

Treasure Coast Chapter

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> On Dec 9, 2017, at 9:42 AM, Dan Hicks via Nfbf-l <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Dear Federation friends, 
> 
> I want to thank Denise for her warm and thoughtful message. Last weekend
> Gloria and I flew out to Salt Lake to attend the funeral and help with some
> of the arrangements. It was very nice to see so many friends and family
> members. I wish it had been for a happier event. 
> 
> As Denise mentioned, my dad was an active member of the NFB of Utah. He had
> been president of the Salt Lake Chapter for a time. My Mom was once NFB of
> Utah State Treasurer for a few years. The two of them had attended at least
> one Washington Seminar, several state and national conventions, and worked
> on NFB projects. My dad received a special award at the NFBU state
> convention a couple of years ago. 
> 
> I thank all of you for the messages of condolence and support that you have
> sent out over these lists and in other ways. Gloria, my family, and I all
> appreciate your warm thoughts and comments. 
> 
> Thank you all. 
> 
> Dan Hicks
> 
> 
> "Justice will not be served until those who are unaffected are as 
> outraged as those who are."                          ― Benjamin Franklin
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: NFBF-Leaders [mailto:nfbf-leaders-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
> Denise via NFBF-Leaders
> Sent: Thursday, December 7, 2017 11:30 AM
> To: NFBF; NFBF
> Cc: Denise
> Subject: [NFBF-Leaders] Sad news
> 
> Federation family,
> 
> We are saddened to hear about the passing of Al Hicks, our own Dan Hicks's
> father. Dan received the news Thanksgiving morning. Al  was a long time
> Federation is in Utah. President Riccobono mentioned this news on his last
> presidential release. Maybe Dan would like to share more about his father
> with us on the lists as one of our own family members like he did on
> Facebook. 
> 
> Please offer support to Dan and his family. We care and we share.
> 
> Warm regards,
> Denise Valkema, President NFBF 
> 
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