A very sincere THANK YOU to all of you who make this happen, and possible - donors, and packagers, shippers, - Dell, Steve, Karl, and all the rest of them. Thank you. On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 5:00 PM, Karl Church <64kkmjr@gmail.com> wrote: > AMEN to that Steve > > Karl Church > Dinuba z9b > On Nov 10, 2015 12:58 PM, "Steve Marak" <samarak@gizmoworks.com> wrote: > > > Thank you, Lesley, Jim, and Nhu. I appreciate the kind words. I wasn't > > fishing for them, I threw in the statistics because they were handy and I > > thought the group might be interested, but I do appreciate them. > > > > Please don't forget Karl Church, who packaged up all those seeds into the > > little envelopes. My name shows up on the emails, but he does at least as > > much work - every packet I send out, he packaged. My wife and I do that > job > > for another exchange each fall, and I can assure you it's taking Karl a > lot > > of time and eyestrain - and remembering not to cough or sneeze at the > wrong > > time - to do that. > > > > And of course there is Dell. Karl and I have worked on 4 SXes now. Dell > > just finished offering BX number 390 (yes, 390!), and he still does > intake > > for the SXes too. Our contributions are tiny by comparison with his. > > > > Steve > > > > On 11/10/2015 2:16 PM, Lesley Richardson wrote: > > > >> That level of volunteer work in the Society is astonishing. I can't > >> imagine > >> how long it took in between trying to have a life. Thank you. I already > >> wrote privately to Steve to thank him. > >> > >> But those stats are making me shake my head. > >> > >> I wished I'd joined long ago as well. I've been reading stuff on the > site > >> for years. > >> > >> Lesley > >> > >> On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 12:08 PM, Jim McKenney < > >> jamesamckenney@verizon.net> > >> wrote: > >> > >> I want to second Nhu's praise for Steve's work. I had no idea what a big > >>> thing this was: the numbers are really impressive. Steve and Dell must > >>> sometimes feel as if they are running small country post offices. You > >>> both > >>> have spoiled us with the great jobs you are doing. > >>> Jim McKenney > >>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> pbs mailing list > >>> pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > >>> http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > >>> http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >> pbs mailing list > >> pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > >> http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > >> http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > pbs mailing list > > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ > > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ > -- The Silent Seed Rare and Unusual plants from around the world. thesilentseed.com