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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Andy, All,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Sadly, I have just learned that BO passed away early this morning. He touched many lives and loved amateur radio. His son Bruce is requesting anyone with a story to share about Bruce to get in touch with him so the family can collect them. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>You can contact Bo’s son at <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:Bruce@budinger.org">Bruce@budinger.org</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>434-249-9858<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>If we learn of any memorials or other arrangements being made I am sure we will also get them posted here for the BARS members.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Tom K1TW<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> bars <bars-bounces@w1hh.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Andy Wallace<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, July 15, 2019 8:29 AM<br><b>To:</b> Bruce Anderson <w1lus@hotmail.com><br><b>Cc:</b> bars@w1hh.org<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [bars] Bo, WA1QYM is in Hospice care<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Bruce and Gary, thank you for forwarding these. I am sad to hear this. I met Bo back in the (Chelmsford radio club?) days and he would always say hi when I rode my bike by his house. I will try to get over soon and I hope other members will too. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Andy<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>On Jul 15, 2019, at 12:04 AM, Bruce Anderson <<a href="mailto:w1lus@hotmail.com">w1lus@hotmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div><div style='margin-bottom:.1in'><p style='margin-bottom:.1in;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black'>Hello<br><br>I am deeply saddened to report that my good friend Bowman Budinger, WA1QYM, is now in Hospice Care at Lowell General Hospital, 295 Varnum Ave, Lowell, MA 01854.<br><br>The family is welcoming visitors. His status is day-to-day. He is in Room 1120 at the Varnum Street Campus. To find his condition prior to your visit, you may call the hospital at (978) 937-6000; ask the operator for Patient information or they can transfer you to the Nurse’s station. Also you may contact his son Bruce Budinger by email, phone, or text. His contact information is:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin-bottom:.1in;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black'><a href="mailto:Bruce@budinger.org" target="_blank">Bruce@budinger.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin-bottom:.1in;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black'>Cell 434-249-9858<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin-bottom:.1in;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black'>Bruce Budinger<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin-bottom:.1in;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black'>AB3BB<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin-bottom:.1in;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='margin-bottom:.1in;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black'>Bruce<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin-bottom:.1in;line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black'>W1LUS<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>_______________________________________________<br>bars mailing list<br><a href="mailto:bars@w1hh.org">bars@w1hh.org</a><br><a href="http://mail.w1hh.org/mailman/listinfo/bars_w1hh.org">http://mail.w1hh.org/mailman/listinfo/bars_w1hh.org</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></body></html>