Never mind. All's well that ends well, I guess :)

----- Forwarded message from Dale McGraw <[log in to unmask]> -----

To: Bruce Harvey <[log in to unmask]>
CC: [log in to unmask], "W. Harold Rodd" <[log in to unmask]>


Saw your note and just called over to the hospital.  He was just
checking out and seems to be doing well.  Had a friend with the trucking
company coming to give him a ride back to his rig. Let my cell number
with him if he has problems.  Wish I could have heard about it sooner so
might have been of some real help.

73, Dale K0JXI in Memphis

Bruce Harvey wrote:

> Hi, My name is Bruce, VE1II located in Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada.A
> good friend of ours Tom Brazil, VE1TWB  had a heart attack this past
> week-end while resting at a truck stop near Memphis.  He had surgery
> to unblock a couple of arteries and now he is a patient in the
> hospital there.  I believe the name of the hospital is Memphis Baptist
> Hospital..Tom has nobody at all in the area and as you can suspect
> must be feeling pretty alone at this time.  He has high hopes of being
> released very soon but it is our understanding that perhaps his
> doctors don't see things as opptimistically as Tom does..  Tom's wife
> has asked if there might be some way he could be visited by an amateur
> radio operator.We wonder if there is any chance that someone might
> live near the hospital or may have a contact person who could pay Tom
> a short visit.Tom enjoys amateur radio very much and usually is on the
> air mobile while on his many long haul trips.If you could help this
> would be much appreciated..  Possibly another of the neat ways the
> IRLP has been such a neat success.Please let Hal, VE1LV or myself know
> via node 2370 in Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada.. Many thanks and Seasons
> Greetings bruce, ve1ii  node 2370 owner

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