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When I read your uplifting words, Niven, I'm always thrilled to know that a person of your stature could really be a direct relative of mine. What a pleasure to acknowledge honor, friendship, loyalty, and respect in others. Myra Perala Portland, OR At 09:48 PM 10/4/99 +0100, you wrote: >If we look at the names of those who have contributed most to the Sinclair >cause, >you will find few Sinclairs but a great many paragenetic Sinclairs. > >It may be folly to begin naming them but can we begin with the late Jim >Whittall and >Pete Cummings? > >And go on to our ex-President (Bouschor) and our present President (Barker) and >our genealogist (Server) and our Clan historian (Fechner) and our great >educationist >(Fowler) and that great Clan stalwart, Jean Grigsby and the hundreds of >others who >man Sinclair tents in every State of America and every Province of Canada. > >We owe them a great debt just as we owe you John Sinclair Quarterman a big >thank you for your patience, perseverance and persistence. > >And, as for the Lairds, they have done us proud with their presence and support >in Caithness and in Norway. > >We would all be weaker without the involvement of such people. They are >more than >kin. They are friends. My friends. Your friends. Our friends. > >Let us welcome them as such. >Let us also thank God that we have such people on our side. >Let us be worthy of THEM. > >Niven Sinclair > >[ This is the Sinclair family discussion list, sinclair@mids.org >[ To get off or on the list, see http://www.mids.org/sinclair/list.html > > - Help Protect America's Heritage Forests at http://www.ourforests.org [ This is the Sinclair family discussion list, sinclair@mids.org [ To get off or on the list, see http://www.mids.org/sinclair/list.html