Dear Patricia, Thank you very much for sharing this sad news. I have fond memories of doing Southern Nassau CBCs with him. He was an exceptionally dogged and energetic birder.
--Fred-- Fred Baumgarten Sharon, CT/Westchester, NY And points in-between fredbee.ea...@gmail.com On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 10:06 AM, <pjlind...@optonline.net> wrote: > Fellow birders, > > We were saddened to learn that our long-time friend and fellow > Long Island birder Al Wollin passed away several weeks ago. Al's health > had been failing in recent years and we'd missed seeing him at his > favorite birding haunts, Jones Beach and Hempstead Lake SP. Always in good > humor and with a wealth of > knowledge to share, Al was a delight to spend time with, and he will > truly be missed by all who knew him. > > We will be publishing a remembrance of Al in an upcoming issue of "The > Kingbird" and welcome contributions from those who knew him. > > Patricia Lindsay > Shai Mitra > Bay Shore, NY > > -- > > NYSbirds-L List Info: > http://www.NortheastBirding.**com/NYSbirdsWELCOME<http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME> > http://www.NortheastBirding.**com/NYSbirdsRULES<http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES> > http://www.NortheastBirding.**com/**NYSbirdsSubscribeConfiguration** > Leave.htm<http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm> > > ARCHIVES: > 1) > http://www.mail-archive.com/**nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/**maillist.html<http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html> > 2) > http://www.surfbirds.com/**birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L<http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L> > 3) > http://birdingonthe.net/**mailinglists/NYSB.html<http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html> > > Please submit your observations to eBird: > http://ebird.org/content/**ebird/ <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/> > > -- > -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/nysbirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/NYSB.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
