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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Hello all,</span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I just heard from Ray (</span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>3:34 pm</span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>).
Kathy completed the surgery around </span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>1 pm</span></font><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> and was moved to
ICU around </span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>3 pm</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> following a little time in
recovery. Ray said the surgeon talked with him and reported all went
well, no surprises. It will take some hours for the anesthesia to ware
off and Ray plans to stay at the hospital until later this evening. </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>If I understood Ray correctly, Kathy awoke enough to know
she is doing ok. Ray sounded upbeat but tired…Long day.</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>As more info. is available I’ll pass it along.</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Tom Russ</span></font></p>
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