[OCSC-news] Remembrance of David Romprey on 31 July

[David W. Oaks]

Hello OCSC News List,

We received an announcement below that at the end of July there will  
be a remembrance by friends of the late David Romprey who was a  
passionate force of nature in Oregon for changing the mental health  
system for many years.

Know your history -- For background on David Romprey you can see his  
'virtual memorial' created by MindFreedom International here:

http://www.david-romprey.virtual-memorials.com

BELOW are details from David Romprey's mom Lois about the 31 July  
memorial in Salem, please let friends of David Romprey know.

Begin forwarded message:

> From: Lois Johnson <loisnormajohnson at yahoo.com>
> Date: June 3, 2009 4:19:54 PM PDT
> Subject: July 31 pm
>> Dear Friends of David -
>>
>> Ruthie Fitzgerald has asked me to feel free to get the word out  
>> regarding a gathering together of "David Friends" on Friday, July  
>> 31 around 6 pm.  She has graciously opened her house at 1815 Church  
>> St. in Salem for this occasion.  (her email, should you have  
>> further questions, is ruthiepie at comcast.net  My husband Vern and I  
>> are planning on being in Salem from July 26 through the weekend.
>>
>> We do not yet know just where we will be staying during those days,  
>> but we definitely look forward to the memorial dedication ceremony  
>> that is being planned for that morning, and  seeing as many of you  
>> as possible either there or over at Ruthie's that night.
>>
>> Keep on "keeping on" with the vision of making this world a better  
>> place for all people!
>>
>> Sincerely,
>> Dave's Mom, Lois
>>
>> (ps - having technology problems, and wasn't able to send this to  
>> entire list with one email - Thus I will copy/paste and send to the  
>> rest on my email list.  But please let others of David's friends  
>> know about what is happening -- as I have only 24 of your emails)