[Oe List ...] [Dialogue] Fwd: Thanks & update

[Shelley Hahn]

I have no memory of having known Janice, but I'm not certain.  Does anyone
have a photograph they can share.  I would really like to put a face with
the name.

Thanks!

Shelley


On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 2:15 PM, Shelley Hahn <shelley.l.hahn at gmail.com>wrote:

> Wonderful poem, Sherwodd & Eunice!  Thank you for sharing with us all!
>
> Fondly,
> Shelley
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 2:11 PM, Sherwood Shankland <
> sherwoodshankland at comcast.net> wrote:
>
>> Eunice and I join the chorus to celebrate the amazing journey and courage
>> of Janice our colleague and friend. She and Abe, like Eunice and me are
>> “Phil-Am” couples who shared the same global mix in our marriages. We
>> almost hosted a visit to Colorado by Janice a few weeks ago, but her
>> strength had begun to fade as she started her meds, and she called to
>> cancel her travel plans. We are attaching a poem to celebrate her life of
>> service and fun. ****
>>
>> G & P, Sherwood and Eunice Shankland****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> *From:* oe-bounces at lists.wedgeblade.net [mailto:
>> oe-bounces at lists.wedgeblade.net] *On Behalf Of *Holcombe Wanda
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, August 07, 2013 10:34 AM
>> *To:* Colleague Dialogue
>> *Cc:* Order Ecumenical Community; Colleague Dialogue
>> *Subject:* Re: [Oe List ...] [Dialogue] Fwd: Thanks & update****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> Janice...a great spirit colleague. I remember working directly with her
>> when preparing for the ICA 50th Celebration in Austin. ****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> She was part of the long legacy that gave so much of her life to caring
>> for others...****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> May the Mystery that cares & sustains us all continue the care for our
>> dear colleague Janice as she completes this journey & begins her next......
>> ****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> Grace & Peace****
>>
>> Wanda
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone****
>>
>>
>> On Aug 7, 2013, at 10:47 AM, RICHARD HOWIE <rhowie3 at verizon.net> wrote:**
>> **
>>
>> Dear Beloved Community around the world.  Here is a message that Janice
>> Ulangca sent to Dick and me on July 25, which I hope all of you will be
>> comforted by.  Throughout this challenge in her life she remained a SPIRIT
>> WOMAN!****
>>
>> Love to you all, God's Grace & Peace,****
>>
>> Ellen Howie in Altamont, NY****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> Begin forwarded message:****
>>
>>
>>
>> ****
>>
>> *From: *"Janice Ulangca" <aulangca at stny.rr.com>****
>>
>> *Date: *July 25, 2013 6:12:19 PM EDT****
>>
>> *To: *"Dick & Ellen Howie" <rhowie3 at verizon.net>****
>>
>> *Subject: **Thanks & update*****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> Ellen, thanks for your birthday call and your original art birthday
>> card.  I had lunch with friends that day and another lunch on the following
>> Sat. so felt well celebrated.****
>>
>>  ****
>>
>> My treatments are going well, the oncologist said when I saw him before
>> Chemo Four last Tuesday (July 23). The previous Tuesday I had a mid-course
>> CT Scan. They inject dye, then have you lay down and go through the
>> scanner. When the oncologist discussed the results, he said the breast mass
>> which was very big can no longer be seen, and lymph nodes growths under arm
>> almost gone. These were the only places that a full body scan in May found
>> cancer. Each chemo starts a new cycle of needing to do nothing but respect
>> the "war" inside, and kind of creep around taking care of myself between
>> naps, then gradually a little more energy until next cycle starts in 21
>> days. I have 2 more chemo cycles - total of 6 - then 2 injections of
>> antibodies, whatever they are - each of these 3 weeks apart. This will take
>> me up into Oct. Does seem long. And since I don't find the energy to do
>> much in the way of exercise, I can feel myself getting a bit weaker with
>> each cycle. It will take some time to rebuild strength - there's a special
>> group for cancer survivors at the Y where I had been going.****
>>
>>  ****
>>
>> This is a good time of year to go through this intensity - lots of fresh
>> food at farm stand just a mile down the road - & farmer's mkt. when I can
>> get there on Sat. Much better than snow on the ground! I much appreciate
>> friends giving me rides to the hospital for the chemo - could drive there
>> fine but driving back would be another story.****
>>
>>  ****
>>
>> Hope your summer goes well, and family's doing fine.****
>>
>>  ****
>>
>> Best to you and Dick,****
>>
>>  ****
>>
>> Janice****
>>
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