[vcf-midatlantic] Fwd: [torontocbm] Bryan Pope

[Jeffrey Brace]

On Thu, Mar 28, 2024 at 2:55 PM Douglas Crawford via vcf-midatlantic <
vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:

> I have this started for the museum.
> However, I think it would be great to have special for EAST presented
> around the
> exhibit area.  Its up to Jeff what form this takes, but Chris, can you
> head up pulling together
>
Now that you are taking the lead on this, I can consider where it might go.
It is challenging to find a place due to the fact that VCF East is less
than two weeks away and that all the spaces has been planned down to the
inch. I will take further discussion of this with you off this discussion
list and you can update me on how much space is needed for this memorial.

It’s a nice thing to plan.


> materials for all these memorials?  I'll take care of the arrangements on
> campus for it
> when its decided how to do it.  We can take this off line, contact Chris
> if you can help
> him.  We'll pull something nice together.
> I started doing this for Festivus- had Dan represented two years ago and
> wanted to have
> Bob represented last Festivus and couldn't get it done.... We can do
> better for East.
> I'll take the materials and move them into the museum and formalize our
> memorial wall there
> after East.
> DC
> On 3/27/2024 6:13 PM, madodel wrote:
>
> Not sure how the VCF feels about it but perhaps the board should look into
> a memorial plaque for the members who have passed to be somewhere in the
> museum itself, instead of just a temporary one time effort. I'd be willing
> to under right the cost for a nice updatable wood or bronze memorial. None
> of us are getting any younger and people like Dan and Brian and others were
> the folks who helped get this group and museum going, along with Evan,
> though he's still kicking. Just a suggestion.
>
>
> Mark
>
>
> On 3/26/24 10:49, Jeffrey Brace via vcf-midatlantic wrote:
>
> Forwarding a message from the TPUG mailing list
>
> I had no idea that he was sick. This is a shocker. He was a friend of mine
> since I joined MARCH in 2008. He was one of the original members. I just
> texted him Happy Birthday last week. Saw him only a year ago at World of
> Commodore.
>
> Jeff Brace
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> From: Kenneth Rath <capjtkirk1967 at gmail.com> <capjtkirk1967 at gmail.com>
> Date: Tue, Mar 26, 2024 at 9:58 AM
> Subject: [torontocbm] Bryan Pope
> To: <torontocbm at freelists.org> <torontocbm at freelists.org>
>
>
> Sad news...
>
> After a brief battle with kidney cancer, our friend Brian Pope passed away
> this morning at 8:22am.
>
> Thank-you to all that were able to visit him at Grand View in Kitchener
> and
> thank-you to all that were a big or small part of his life.  He greatly
> appreciated it.
>
> He will be missed.
>
>
>
> --
> Douglas Crawford
> VCF Mid-Atlantic Museum Mgr
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