Brad,
I think moving him is a positive thing for him.  I know it is more 
difficult for youu to get to see though.  I will keep praying!
Virgie and Hoshi
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "B Dunse" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Sunday, May 28, 2006 10:10 AM
Subject: Re: Brad! how is Andy?


> Rhonda,
>
> Unfortunately  for my sake they moved him, fortuantely for his they 
> actually did. He'll be much happier and begin what I  believe to be an 
> awesome recovery and I'll keep yawl posted.
>
> Brad
>
>
> bRAD
>
>
> on 10:41 PM 5/24/2006, Rhonda Partain said:
>
> Thanks for letting us know, great news! I do continue to pray for his
> recovery, and that you are able to see him this weekend.
> Rhonda
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: The Electronic Church [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
> Behalf Of B Dunse
> Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2006 10:48 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Brad! how is Andy?
>
> Rhonda and all.
>
> My apology for not updating the list. I had intended to do so but just
> caught up with things. They are trying to move Andy from the hospital to a
> rehabilitation center which specializes in brain trauma. To  sum up the
> status on that, it is a bit of a paperwork nightmare but I understand it
> will get done. I'm hopeful he'll still be in Green Bay when we visit this
> weekend. The place they are moving him to is in the middle of the state
> more and quite a distance from where we'll be this weekend, but closer to
> us I think from our home, although still a good long drive. His condition
> is I think great. His mom and fiance brought him outside the other day and
> he right away was asking his mom for a cigarette. His mom and his fiance
> both smoke, but I guess Andy had quit not too long before the accident. He
> either forgot or just decided to start again. His mom said, or lied,
> saying she didn't have any on her, and he looked at her and asked if she
> thought he was retarded or something  and then proceeded to ask his fiance
> for one of hers. Naming each of their brands respectively. At one point he
> had his legs caught around his mom's and trying to dig in both purses lol.
> I guess he was serious about the smokes hahaha. They went back up to his
> room and  someone had brought him some mini candy bars and he was better
> then. He is  talking, laughing a bit, making jokes and now they have him
> with a helmet on and he is able to walk around his room when someone is
> there. The rehab center he will be moving to is a bit taken back by the
> hospital nursing staff keeping him strapped in when no one is around
> because the hospital is suppose to be preparing him for the rehab center
> where he will be able to walk anywhere he wishes and no physical
> constraints. He is doing really great and I think will be recovering much
> sooner than they think. I really hope he is still in Green Bay this
> weekend as I would love to personally see his progress from the last time
> I was there.
>
> Brad
>
>
>
> on 05:04 AM 5/24/2006, Rhonda Partain said:
>
> Haven't heard lately...just wondered if anything new  had happened with
> Andy.
> Rhonda
>