[AT] Fwd: Mike Sloane

[charlie hill]

Glad to have you back Bob!

Charlie

-----Original Message----- 
From: Bob Brooks
Sent: Saturday, July 20, 2013 1:11 PM
To: at at lists.antique-tractor.com
Subject: Re: [AT] Fwd: Mike Sloane

Charlie

I just signed back on, I figured we could keep the list updated on Mike.

My email address is rbrooks at hvc.rr.com

bob


On 7/20/2013 7:45 AM, charlie hill wrote:
> Spencer is Bob no longer a member?  If not I need to e-mail him off list.
> Thanks
>
> Charlie
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Spencer Yost
> Sent: Friday, July 19, 2013 11:03 PM
> To: Antique tractor email discussion group
> Subject: [AT] Fwd: Mike Sloane
>
> An old list member, Bob Brooks, wanted to let us know that one of our
> current members, Mike Sloan, has had some medical issues.   Here is his
> report.  I don't have an address for Diane and doubt she is checking Mikes
> email.   Bobs email is below and maybe  he can pass any thoughts or words.
>
> If I get any contact info for her or get any further information, I'll let
> you know.
>
> Spencer
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
>> From: Bob Brooks <rbrooks at hvc.rr.com>
>> Date: July 19, 2013, 21:03:37 EDT
>> To: at-owner at lists.antique-tractor.com
>> Cc: Bob <rbrooks at hvc.rr.com>, Wayne Smith <smthfrms at comcast.net>
>> Subject: Mike Sloane
>>
>> Spencer
>>
>> I am not on ATIS anymore but I believe Mike Sloane still is, we had not
>> heard from him in a couple of weeks and decided we should checked in. The
>> following is an update on what happened, and what we currently know.
>>
>> Diane answered tonight, hopefully I got everything straight, Mike had a
>> brain tumor, was airlifted to Morristown Hosp., operated on and either
>> yesterday or today was transferred to a rehab center. Diane said they 
>> went
>> into town to do errands and Mike said he felt disoriented, they did what
>> they had to do and on the way home Diane said she knew something was
>> wrong. When he got home he didn’t know how to use the key to open the
>> front door and was acting strange. He went up to go on the computer and
>> she heard a noise like he stumbled. she was going to go up but he came
>> down and told her he couldn’t write. She asked if she should call 911 and
>> he said yes. While waiting for the ambulance he had a seizure and when
>> they arrived they called for the Medevac chopper. He was operated on the
>> next day. I ask if he will be ok and she said he is determined to get 
>> back
>> to being busy. I didn’t want to question too much but it sounded like he
>> has to learn to walk etc. but she did say he was very determined and
>> wanted to start therapy as soon as possible. I ask if he could take calls
>> but it sounds like he can’t talk too well so she is going to ask him if 
>> he
>> will take a call. She knew who I was and recognized all your names,
>> remembered that they were supposed to meet us in Florida 15 years ago. I’m
>> trying to remember everything she said, as it comes back I’ll let you
>> know. We left it that I would call he early in the week for an update and
>> see if we can call. Their son flew out from Calif. and is with her, she
>> can’t drive and only can only see images. She was upbeat, sounded hopeful
>> and was happy that we thought enough to get in touch. She is going to say
>> “hi” from all of us. I’m stunned, how about the rest of you?
>>
>> I thought you might be able to pass the info on Mike's condition to the
>> list, I'm sure he would appreciate everyones prayers and good wishes.
>>
>> We will figure out a way to pass them along.
>>
>> Thank you for your consideration
>>
>> Bob
>>
>> Bob Brooks
>> rbrooks at hvc.rr.com
>>
>> -- 
>> Bob Brooks
>> rbrooks at hvc.rr.com
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