Ridecamp: Re: [RC] Our next step

WELL SAID!! Julie!
I agree with your suggestion and will welcome home my
friends with enthusiasm and praise.

And...I'm looking forward to 2004.  

--- Marinera@xxxxxxx wrote:
> I would like to congratulate our Team USA of
> Beverly, Steve, Cia, Heather, 
> Valerie and Kathy for taking on the challenge of
> competing in a World 
> Endurance championship.  It did not turn out the way
> we had hoped but they 
> all gave their best effort and for that we admire
> them.
> 
> I do not know what the AERC protocol has been in the
> past but I would like to 
> make a suggestion that our national organization
> compose a letter of 
> congratulation to the French, Italian and Australian
> national endurance 
> organizations as well as to the individual gold,
> silver and bronze medalists. 
>  I would like to see it signed by our AERC president
> and, if possible, by our 
> chef d'equipe and each team member. On this
> particular day in time an and 
> space they were better than we were.  We have much
> to gain by being gracious 
> in defeat. And hopefully we are classy enough to
> take it stride, learn form 
> the experience, make no excuses, hold no ill will
> and start preparing for 
> 2004 when we will have the opportunity to rise to
> the top once more. 
> 
> And let's make sure our team and their crews receive
> a hearty welcome when 
> they return to U.S. soil
> 
> Julie Suhr
> 
>
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Susan Young Casey, Princess of Pink, LIW, RRHA, RHS
Semper Obliquo (Always aside)  

Glenndale Grace Farm, Ft Gibson, Oklahoma U.S.A.

"Ride on! Rough-shod if need be, smooth-shod if that will do, but ride on! Ride on over all obstacles, 
and win the race!"         - Charles Dickens (1812-1870)

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