i'm sorry to heart that, my dear Pete, I just to read this new. I'm in torreon, and I remember you when came to Espeleocoahuila2007, last nigh I saw the photos of this congress .
I would like to help, I will travel to San Antonio soon, and I try to go to see you. I love all your family and I be with you. Hugs, and hugs for you, hope you feel well and can recover very soon . Moni Ponce 2012/10/5 Logan McNatt <lmcn...@austin.rr.com> > I'm posting this on behalf of Pete Strickland, for those of you who have > not heard the news. Most of you know Pete, and probably have been in his > famous hot tub at Texas caver events and NSS Conventions over the last > several decades. > > Pete slipped on his wet bathroom floor last Monday night (Oct 1st), took a > hard fall, and fractured the head of his right femur. He is in the Round > Rock Hospital (just north of Austin) and is scheduled for at least a week > of "excruciating" (his words) physical therapy before he can go home. His > wife Jocie Hooper (a RN) and sons Colin and Evan are taking turns to be > with him. Just talked to Jocie who said he won't be able to put any weight > on the right leg for a month. When Colin made the announcement on Wed at > the UT Grotto meeting, there was much concern about Pete, most of it > regarding the possibility that he would not be able to bring his hot tub to > the upcoming Texas Caver Reunion Oct 19-21. Although he probably will not > be there, his sons plan to bring the hot tub, and will appreciate help in > setting it up. > > Logan > > -- LCC. Monica Grissel Ponce Gonzalez Asociacion Coahuilense de Espeleologia, A.C. (fundadora) Assoziatione Italiana Geografiche Explorazioni La Venta (socia) Grupo Espeleologico Vaxakmen, A.C. (socia) Association for Mexican Cave Studies (colaboradora) Texas Speleological Association (Socia) Union Mexicana de Agrupaciones Espeleologicas (Socia) 045-844-1478311 cel. monicaponce1 by skype.
