Fw: Newton Hunt - A Little Different Tribute

[Ray T. Bentley]

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I posted this to pianotech, and thought I should also post to CAUT.  With my
respect for therapy dogs, I can't separate Newton and Lolly in my mind, and
hope you will find this post appropriate.

Ray
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ray T. Bentley" <ray@bentley.net>
To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2002 11:38 AM
Subject: Newton Hunt - A Little Different Tribute


> Dear Friends of Pianotech,
>
> I'm forwarding a post that Newton placed on Pianotech two years ago.  I
had
> the pleasure of meeting Newton in Reno, and expressed my condolences to
him
> in Lolly's death.  He seemed touched that anyone would remember that.  Now
> they are together again.  I wish them both eternal bliss!
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Ray
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> Ray T. Bentley, RPT
> Registered Piano Tuner-Technician
> Alton, IL
> ray@bentley.net
> www.ray.bentley.net
>
> The difficult, I do right away.  The impossible takes a little longer!
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Newton Hunt" <nhunt@jagat.com>
> To: "Paul Reid" <71031.3603@compuserve.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2000 2:08 PM
> Subject: A Tribute
>
>
> > Being a hard working Registered Therapy Dog, Lolly, a
> > Shetland
> > Sheepdog, worked in two rehabilitation facilities, one in
> > Dallas
> > and one in Plainfield, NJ.  She provided love, interest,
> > healing,
> > stimulation and peace to many patients of varying degrees of
> > injury or debilitation.
> >
> > She was lost, found, appeared on TV and raised the awareness
> > of
> > using Animal Facilitated Therapies in all forms of
> > rehabilita-
> > tion, hospitals and retirement facilities to help ease pain
> > and
> > growth through unqualified love and her presence.
> >
> > Today I injected a lethal amount of anesthetic into her
> > leg.  A minute later her heart stopped.
> >
> > My beloved friend is gone but I am Blessed beyond words to
> > have had her as a member of our family for 14 years.
> >
> > I am honored beyond measure to have been chosen her person.
> >
> >              Banchory's First Lolly Laika, TT CD
> >               June 29, 1986, November 14, 2000
> >
> >          Newton
>
>
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