Hello all, Some bad news - their house is reported burned on the city's preliminary list. No word on whether anything can be saved - but I think not. Elena...
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rhyse_rt
Nov 16, 2008 7:35 am
hey elaina, This is Dave Monahan, (or Rhys as lance and Carla would call me) also met you at thier wedding. if they are going to be able to read this in the...
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Elena Gray-Blanc
elenagrayblanc
Nov 16, 2008 7:40 am
Hey Dave, Hopefully they'll be awake and able to receive all of our good wishes soon - Jason promised me he'd pass along the fact that all of us had been...
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berryg42
Nov 16, 2008 6:59 pm
This is Greg. Thanks for making the group. It's infuriating to be so far away during all of this. If there's anything that we can do (me, Eli, or Tyler) from...
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razor_dancer
Nov 16, 2008 7:17 pm
A friend just informed me of this article about Lance and Carla. It has some more info than I had so far. ...
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Rich Piraro
shironiku2000
Nov 16, 2008 8:47 pm
Hey Guys, this is Rich from Orange County. I was Carla's "maid of honor" at the wedding. I just got off the phone with Randall and he said there is an effort ...
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rhyse_rt
Nov 16, 2008 8:51 pm
hey Rich, if you can hang on to that stuff for a bit that would be awesome. we are going t have to figure out other stuff first. lets wait and see what lance...
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Elena Gray-Blanc
elenagrayblanc
Nov 16, 2008 8:52 pm
Hey Rich. I think that's a grand idea, but keep in mind that Carla and Lance probably won't be out of the hospital for at least a month, maybe longer - stuff...
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Rich Piraro
shironiku2000
Nov 16, 2008 9:11 pm
Randall mentioned something about a storage unit, so that when they did get out, it could all be waiting for them in one convenient location. Rich ... while,...
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karmac0p
Nov 16, 2008 9:12 pm
That said, it probably couldn't hurt to keep a list of stuff that is currently available and likely will be in the coming months when time comes to rebuild. Is...
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karmac0p
Nov 16, 2008 9:13 pm
Yeah, looked into that part. probably easier to just keep the stuff available wherever they are currently. ... location. ... Carla and ... maybe ... lost in...
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Rich Piraro
shironiku2000
Nov 16, 2008 9:29 pm
I'm not sure if it would work, but you could create a list in the form of, say, a Word document and upload it to the "files" section of this Yahoo Group....
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Liberty Stanavage
widow_montoya
Nov 16, 2008 9:55 pm
We could just make a database at the yahoogroups site and have people add what they have. -L....
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widow_montoya
Nov 16, 2008 9:59 pm
I've made a tentative database...someone with a better idea of what should be on it can edit or revise it...
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karmac0p
Nov 16, 2008 10:13 pm
That looks perfect. I just added two items. For anyone like me who had to poke around to find it, look under the database tab on the left when logging into the...
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rhyse_rt
Nov 16, 2008 10:41 pm
so I think I sent a response to someone privately, anyway, a garae in SB has been volunteered, but lets wait until we see how Lance and carlas recovery time...
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theellusivemo
Nov 16, 2008 10:44 pm
Do we know if anyone has notified Metro and Lance's place of employment about their situation? Seems like it would be wise to notify them. Mo...
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Elena Gray-Blanc
elenagrayblanc
Nov 16, 2008 10:45 pm
That sounds like a great idea - or a spreadsheet, either way. Someone could be designated to go through and check for duplicates....
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Elena Gray-Blanc
elenagrayblanc
Nov 16, 2008 10:48 pm
Their families let them know already....
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Elena Gray-Blanc
elenagrayblanc
Nov 16, 2008 10:52 pm
Also I already gave them an update on Carla and Lance's condition, so they're aware of whatever we know....
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virahagirl
Nov 16, 2008 11:40 pm
Knew them a few years back. We're holding them in our thoughts. We are available to contribute whatever is needed to support them and their family. I'll check...
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bunnyfufuman
Nov 16, 2008 11:49 pm
I apologize if I'm stepping on anybody's feet. I did not know about this group until today. My name is Mike and I'm Lance's SAMBO coach in Santa Barbara....
It crosses my mind, not knowing what their insurance situation is, that they will likely end up with far more medical bills than we can hope to cover. If...
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Myra
silverlily81
Nov 17, 2008 12:55 am
I love Carla and Lance, and I'll do whatever I can to help them out. I've posted the situation on my LiveJournal, MySpace, and Facebook pages with the request...
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karmac0p
Nov 17, 2008 2:25 am
That's an interesting point Jon. Are you saying that it might be wiser just to give it to them directly so the insurance co. doesn't snag up parts when they...
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karmac0p
Nov 17, 2008 2:28 am
not quite sure what waiting really does for us. How long were you thinking, and at what point do you feel we should move forward. I ask because, if we're...
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karmac0p
Nov 17, 2008 2:44 am
Nate and I headed up to the house today on the off chance we might find some Garek and B'Elanna (Lance and Carla's cats) wandering around. The cat search...
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harrison.matthew23
harrison.mat...
Nov 17, 2008 3:12 am
I'm moving, and have a large amount of stuff i would like to donate, from furnishings to comics, but i need a place to put it. To that end, i'd love to help...
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bunnyfufuman
Nov 17, 2008 3:21 am
... directly in ... about ... become ... clothes ... this ... ...