carlton mclendon passed away Dec 27

On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 10:18:26 -0500, "mike hide" <[email protected]>
wrote:

>Carlton mclendon a long time friend passed away the day after Christmas .
>For many years he ran a shop specializing in exotic woods and veneers in
>Atlanta .
>
>He sponsored many woodworkers in the area through his knowledge, expertise
>and generosity [myself included] .
>
>Starting from a small shop in Montgomery Alabama to a major manufacturer of
>Victorian reproductions in that area selling the product worldwide .
>
>
>A man who never met an enemy ,never said a bad word about anyone but
>enriched everyone he came in contact with. he will be sorely missed ....mjh
>
>
I'm nowhere near Atlanta, but your words give me a good sense of the man.
A nice tribute and an inspiration. -- Igor

"mike hide" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> Carlton mclendon a long time friend passed away the day after Christmas .
> For many years he ran a shop specializing in exotic woods and veneers in
> Atlanta .
>
> He sponsored many woodworkers in the area through his knowledge, expertise
> and generosity [myself included] .
>
> Starting from a small shop in Montgomery Alabama to a major manufacturer
> of
> Victorian reproductions in that area selling the product worldwide .
>
>
> A man who never met an enemy ,never said a bad word about anyone but
> enriched everyone he came in contact with. he will be sorely missed
> ....mjh

Sounds like an involved and open minded guy. Day after Christmas or the
27th?