[Northkeep] Made it through Terrible Ivan
Tamberlin
tamberlinofnk at yahoo.com
Fri Sep 17 12:19:44 PDT 2004
Congratulations on your nomation & good for you for
keeping all those kids safe & entertained.
Tamberlin
--- Flutterby Flutterby <clown_flutterby at yahoo.com>
wrote:
>
>
> Hey guys it is my Gelis,
>
> I am writting to tell you about the marvelous day I
> had yesterday. Terrible Ivan gave me the
> opportunity of a lifetime. To entertain and
> distract children from the not so great situation of
> being in a shelter for Terrible Ivan.
>
> My alter ego Flutter Bye went to the Pelham Civic
> Center where they set up a shelter and clowned for 9
> hours. We had a blast we danced and sang songs,
> played tag, colored, read stories, kids tried to
> teach Flutter Bye how to be a cheerleader, I did
> balloon creations for 4 hours. Took a 1 1/2 hour
> break and came back and did puppets and face
> painting.
>
> I truly appreciated the Red Cross allowning me to
> make a difference for 50+ kids stuck in a bad
> situation.
>
> One child informed me she expected to be bored and
> that she was having so much fun.
>
> They wrote the story about it in the Birmingham News
> and have nominated me for Hurricane Heroes which
> apparently is something People Magazine is doing.
>
> I just wanted to share with you'll this wonderful
> exciting day and to let everyone know that I hope
> their day was truly blessed as well.
>
> Gelis of Iron Mountain
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I always say, if I didn't act a little crazy once in a while, I would go crazy.
Albert Duran
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