On Apr 21, 2:02 pm, Jette <bossl...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> A friend of mine in Dublin has recently been dealing with cancer. He's
> currently in remission and thankful for it, and as an act of gratitude
> and hope, he's trying to organise a "Toast to Life" on May 1st.
>
> this is the website he's set up for information on it.
>
> http://www.tolife.shadowcat.name/
>
> What is a Toast To Life? It is a time where those of us living with
> major illness at 8pm local time, no matter where you are can raise a
> glass (whiskey, beer, orange juice, coffee, water - whatever) and
> drink a toast to life.
>
> It would be a time that we can all share
>
> *
> A time to say that despite it all, we're still here.
> *
> A time to say that we still doing the dance of life
> *
> A time to remember those we lost
> *
> A time to rejoice for those who have won
> *
> A time to give the finger to death.
>
> Its a time for all suffering from any chronic illness, directly or
> indirectly, and family and friends as well.
>
> Please feel free to tell anyone you know who may be interested in
> this, and you know anyone I should contact to publicise the event,
> please let me know.
>
> Note: this is not a fund raising event, but if you want, maybe put the
> price of what ever you're drinking and pass that to a local charity.
>
> I'll be raising a glass to him, and other friends in a similar
> situation in Nice, Cote d'Azur (I'm off there on holiday next week for
> 5 days)
>
> --
> Jette Goldie
>
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> ("reply to" is spamblocked - use the email addy in sig)
An excellent idea.
Jerri
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