Ken, Watch out for those plastic elbows!!! Ouch! Paul On Fri, 20 Oct 2000, Lorraine Manz wrote: > To All- I thank everyone again for the presentation of the commemorative > plaque at the convention. It is displayed on my fireplace mantel; and I > remember, fondly, all the exciting information I received from the many > interesting and friendly people that have been part of CAUT during my > professional life. > > As for Reno, in addition to my trusty, two-wheeled steed that I will bring > to the Sierras, the object of my newest passion (and artistic persuit) will > also be present. Stay "tuned" for more details as I prepare to make my debut > . > > Thanks again for putting up with me........Ken > > PS The other end of the world has been reexposed to me. Just yesterday, I > tuned my first Lester Spinet (tuned at it) in thirty some years. I'm not > certain, but I do believe it was a piano. > ----------------------------------- > > --On Tue, Oct 17, 2000 8:02 PM -0400 "Donald McKechnie" <dmckech@ithaca.edu> > wrote: > > > List, > > > > In the October issue of the Journal on page 42 you will notice a picture > of yours truly presenting a plaque to Ken Sloane. The caption states in > recognition of his retirement at Oberlin. Below is the complete text of the > plaque. > > > > In honor of Kenneth A.Sloane, former head technician of the Oberlin > Conservatory of Music, for his many years of dedication and service to the > College and University Technicians Committee of the Piano Technicians Guild. > It is our privilege to have him as our colleague. > > > > Ken has been on the CAUT committee since its modern inception in 1987 at > the annual conference in Toronto. Ken has been the chair, newsletter editor > and contributor over the years and is still serving as senior advisor. The > committee thought it fitting to honor Ken for all his work over the years on > the occasion of his retirement from Oberlin. > > > > Although Ken will be continuing on the CAUT committee, it may be hard to > find him as I'm sure he will be spending a lot of time on his bicycle and > windsurfing board. :-) He has also been practicing a new artistic pursuit. > He promised to treat us with this pursuit in Reno. Plan to attend if for > nothing else. :-)) > > > > Don McKechnie > > Ithaca College > >
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