---------- > From: Ed Sanders <esanders@cswnet.com> > To: rdea@seark.net > Subject: Re: Is everyone OK?/Drew County report > Date: Monday, January 25, 1999 2:40 PM > > Rebecca, > We are O.K. here. Three touchdowns in Searcy, none serious. Closest to us > was three blocks away. Were without power for a while. No big deal. We have > candles and flashlights. We are all getting really tired, but the cleanup is > about over. Funerals were Saturday and Sunday. We still distribute food and > cleanup supplies at the church, and rotate shifts on that. Picked up sheet > metal and insulation, etc., yesterday afternoon. Dangerous work. Kids are > better at it. Glad you are O.K. there. > Best, > Ed > > > rdea wrote: > > > Thanks, Melissa. It missed Drew County, but we had a wild > > ride down the wind! Wheeeee!!! I was concerned about Jann > > in particular [being in Benton] and Ed Sanders [being in Searcy.]. > > I have just been able to log on. Can receive, but so far, cannot send. > > Rebecca > > > > > > Since we on the list are all family, I want to know if everyone here is > > all > > > right as well!! Please let us know if your area of the state was > > damaged. > > > > > > And this is genealogy-related, if you think about it. Think about the > > 1949 > > > tornado in Warren that Jann has posted about. Yesterday's event (30+ > > > tornadoes in one night?!) will be one for the history books, and our > > > grandkids and great-grandkids will wonder what we were doing/thinking > > when > > > the storms hit. > > > > > > So, with an eye to the future, what will you tell them when they ask? > > > > > > Hoping everyone is safe, > > > > > > Melissa > > > > >