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

[Lorraine Kells]

If you have time, please, do it.

Thanks

On Thu, Aug 29, 2024, 8:07 AM JW Glass <james.wesley.glass at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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