<div dir="auto">I am not sure why Garnet Banks was in Denver in 1969 or 1970, but he came and spoke to a group assembled at Evanston United Methodist Church and it changed the course if my life forever. I was only 16 years old or so and I have no idea of what he said, but his message sent me on a new path and I am forever grateful.</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Fri, Jun 29, 2018, 2:21 PM isobeljimbish--- via OE <<a href="mailto:oe@lists.wedgeblade.net">oe@lists.wedgeblade.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">Dear Lynda,<div>Thankyou for posting this.</div><div>For me, Garnet had a beautiful singing voice and such a sense of humour.! </div><div>A man of depth and integrity has joined the crimson line of those who ‘rise up as wings of eagles. They shall run and not be weary, walk and not faint.’ </div><div>Go in peace,</div><div>Isobel and Jim Bishop. <br><div id="m_7307583671726741570AppleMailSignature">Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>On 30 Jun 2018, at 1:24 am, Lynda C via OE <<a href="mailto:oe@lists.wedgeblade.net" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">oe@lists.wedgeblade.net</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://tributes.theage.com.au/obituaries/theage-au/obituary.aspx?n=garnet-james-banks" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">http://tributes.theage.com.au/obituaries/theage-au/obituary.aspx?n=garnet-james-banks</a><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Karen Newkirk requested on FB that someone post this brief notice on the OE list. <u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">John and I are grateful for our time with Garnet and Liz and Becky and Ingrid in the Canberra House back when Jeremiah was a baby, so that’s been 40 years ago.<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">We were specially surprised when we moved to Greensboro to find that Becky was working as a hand therapist not far from our house, which resulted in several<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">fine family visits. That was probably 10 -12 years ago.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We send our sympathy and care to Liz and Becky and Ingrid. <u></u>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The address I have is <a href="mailto:Elisabeth.a.banks@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">
Elisabeth.a.banks@gmail.com</a>. <u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Garnet’s memorial and Bev Salmon’s memorials will both be on July 6, 2018. We scan all sing on that day of remembrance:
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<p class="MsoNormal">Those who die on the March,<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Shall renew their strength,<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">They shall mount up on wings as eagles.<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">They shall run and not be weary.<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">They shall walk and not faint.<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Help us, Lord, help us, Lord in thy way.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Grace and peace, <u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Lynda and John <u></u><u></u></p>
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