<html><head></head><body><div class="yahoo-style-wrap" style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">I'm writing to let folks know that over the last three weeks Joe Thomas has been seriously ill. He has had two emergency surgeries, one to remove a section of his colon and another to address a blockage in his small intestine. He remains in the hospital and is waging a really tough battle.<br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">He isn't up for phone conversations yet, but I'm sure would welcome emails. You may reach out to him directly at jrthomas42@aol.com. <br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Peace,</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Marsha<br></div></div></body></html>