[Communications] Fwd: Julie Samuels' Celebration Of Life ~ This Saturday

[JW Glass]

Morning - Have we sent the notice to the working group mailing lists yet?
If not, we need to do that today.  I can do it, just let me know.  JW

On Mon, Aug 26, 2024 at 1:23 PM Amy Olson via Communications <
communications at chicagocommunitygardens.org> wrote:

> I wasn’t suggesting that we write a tribute prior to Saturday, apologies
> about that misunderstanding. Of course that will take time and I was not
> suggesting the communications team do that alone.
>
> But I do think that Rachel’s email below should be shared with the CCGA
> working groups.
>
> I also think that it’s completely acceptable to post the tribute on social
> media when it is ready.
>
> .…….…
> amy olson
> sent via iphone
>
>
> On Aug 26, 2024, at 13:18, Lorraine Kells <lxkells at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> 
> Hello,
>
> This is not for communications to do without allowing those who've known
> Julie since the inception of CCGA , those who've known Julie possibly
> longer than anyone on the communications team.  Cordia has been deeply
> affected by this loss.  A lasting Tribute will take thought, planning, and
> finances from more sources than our own, most likely.  Angela is tasked
> with pulling people and ideas together at the Sept. 17 coordinating
> committee meeting. Perhaps we can give her a chance to bring our voices
> together in a meaningful way that is more inclusive than what
> communications alone would do.
>
> A mere email blast about Julie with just a few days before the celebration
> of her life is a bit hasty from my perspective. Facebook and Instagram are
> temporal posts. How did this become suddenly urgent?
>
> Lorraine
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> From: Amy Olson via Communications <
> communications at chicagocommunitygardens.org>
> Date: Mon, Aug 26, 2024 at 12:53 PM
> Subject: [Communications] Fwd: Julie Samuels' Celebration Of Life ~ This
> Saturday
> To: <communications at chicagocommunitygardens.org>
>
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> I think we should consider sending an email via Mailchimp about Julie, a
> tribute. and also posting it on FB and Instagram.
>
> We should share this email about Julie’s celebration of life with all CCGA
> working groups.
>
> I may be able to attend Saturday, it depends on my mom’s situation.
>
> In kindness,
> Amy
>
> .…….…
> amy olson
> sent via iphone
>
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
> *From:* R S via Communications <communications at chicagocommunitygardens.org
> >
> *Date:* August 26, 2024 at 11:54:21 CDT
> *To:* communications at chicagocommunitygardens.org, Noah Samuels <
> noahcsamuels at gmail.com>, Aaron Samuels <aaron.samuels at gmail.com>, Rachel
> S <shaktihands at gmail.com>
> *Subject:* *[Communications] Julie Samuels' Celebration Of Life ~ This
> Saturday*
> *Reply-To:* R S <shaktihands at gmail.com>
>
> 
> Greetings!
>
> My mother, Julie Samuels, passed away on July 19.   Her Celebration Of
> Life party is happening this Saturday, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Pleasant Home in
> Oak Park.  At 2 p.m. I will give people an opportunity to share their
> favorite memories of Julie.  I would love to see everyone who can make it.
> If you can not make it, please consider viewing her online obituary and
> adding a comment. (See below.)
>
> My brother, Noah, and I have officially designated CCGA as the recipient
> for donations, in lieu of flowers.
>
> Please share this email widely.
>
>
> https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/legacyremembers/julie-samuels-obituary?id%3D55747347%26utm_source%3Dwebshareapi%26utm_medium%3Dshare_button%26utm_campaign%3Dwsapimobile_beta&source=gmail&ust=1724776851021000&usg=AOvVaw2BjUof9XXH6YoR1RMxOrG0
>
> *In Peace, Love, and Abundance~*
> *Rachel Samuels*
>
> *(505) 670 - 2990*
>
>
>
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