Art owned Bowers Cave and the land surrounding it that abuted Yosemite National Park,Art gave that land to Yosemite about 15 years ago after the death of another of his children to drugs. On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 6:56 AM, Jan Davis <jandavis3@cox.net> wrote: > He graduated from San Diego State, where I did, too, (but a lot later!). He > was in the Alumni Parade around 1980. I was there and asked if he would > pose > with my two sons, who were about 5 and 8 then. He was very gracious about > it > and I still have the picture. Awhile ago, I made copies and gave them to my > sons, now 35 and 38 and the younger posted it on Facebook last night. He > was > a very nice man. > Jan in San Diego > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bill Roddy" <billroddy@cox.net> > To: <norcal@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2010 6:22 AM > Subject: [NORCAL] Art Linkletter and SF > > > > Around 1948 Art had a daily show on KNBC, Taylor and O'Farrell, called a > > "Date at Eight." (8 a. m.) I was often his announcer. Art was a > > perfectionist and I thought he was kind of tough on me, but at 26 I > wasn't > > the most mature person, and I wasn't that great an announcer. > > > > He passed away May 26, 2010 at age 97. > > Bill > > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------- > > NORCAL ARCHIVES: > > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/ > > Enter NORCAL. Browse by month. > > Or click the "Search all archives" link to search by keyword. > > ----------------------------------------- > > To post a message to the NORCAL mailing list, send an email to > > NORCAL@rootsweb.com > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > NORCAL-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes > > in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------- > NORCAL ARCHIVES: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/ > Enter NORCAL. Browse by month. > Or click the "Search all archives" link to search by keyword. > ----------------------------------------- > To post a message to the NORCAL mailing list, send an email to > NORCAL@rootsweb.com > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NORCAL-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message >