[SEL] Local newspaper article features Jacqui.

[Elden DuRand]

Jacqui:

I will look forward to the translation of the article.  I'm just a illuterate Kaintuck.  Cain't read that there gibberish.    :-)

Take care - Elden
http://www.oldengine.org/members/durand 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: sel-bounces at lists.stationary-engine.com
> [mailto:sel-bounces at lists.stationary-engine.com]On
>  Behalf Of Jerry Evans
> Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 02:14 PM
> To: sel at lists.stationary-engine.com
> Subject: Re: [SEL] Local newspaper article 
> features Jacqui.
> 
> 
> At 06:00 PM 01/10/2009, you wrote:
> >Message: 11
> >Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2009 19:48:38 -0500
> >From: "Elden DuRand" <edurand at mchsi.com>
> >Subject: Re: [SEL] Local newspaper article 
> features Jacqui.
> >
> >
> >Jerry:
> >Although I can't read Gibberish, I'm glad your 
> daughter got her fifteen 
> >minutes of fame.    :-)
> >Take care - Elden
> 
> Hi Elden & Everyone else who replied to Dad's post,
> 
> Jacqui here.
> 
> Thank you all for your replies.  Yup, once again 
> I got my 15 minutes of 
> fame and I don't think anyone is going to be able 
> to wipe the smile off my 
> face for weeks - smiles that are reserved for 
> VERY special occasions :-)
> 
> This article means a great deal to me, as it 
> demonstrates that people 
> appreciate my efforts.  Not only because I am a 
> woman involved in a male 
> dominated hobby (for those who don't know, we 
> don't have any other ladies 
> showing engines in S.A), but because in a small 
> way I have made a 
> contribution and have received recognition from 
> people I look up to.  And 
> that is an amazing feeling!!!
> 
> It's a pity that the write up was written in 
> Afrikaans (our "Second" 
> language) - and I do realise that no one was able 
> to understand it.  When I 
> get home from work tomorrow afternoon I will 
> translate it into English and 
> share it with all of you.
> 
> Kind regards
> Jacqui