[meteorite-list] Meteorite magazine: Celebrating O. Richard Norton's life

From: Galactic Stone & Ironworks <meteoritemike_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2009 00:05:44 -0400
Message-ID: <e51421550905312105g9a9904cq8ac5e84e448b2719_at_mail.gmail.com>

Hi Larry, Nancy and List,

I agree, great idea here. I can't wait to see the tribute issue. :)

Best regards,

MikeG




On 5/31/09, Ruben Garcia <meteoritemall at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Outstanding! Thank you Larry and Nancy Lebofsky!
>
> Ruben Garcia
> Phoenix, Arizona
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> ----- Original Message ----
> From: "lebofsky at lpl.arizona.edu" <lebofsky at lpl.arizona.edu>
> To: lebofsky at lpl.arizona.edu
> Cc: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
> Sent: Sunday, May 31, 2009 7:44:57 PM
> Subject: [meteorite-list] Meteorite magazine: Celebrating O. Richard
> Norton's life
>
> Dear Friends:
>
> As most of you are aware, O. Richard Norton was a supporter of and
> involved with "Meteorite" magazine from the very beginning, He wrote his
> first article, ?Meteorites?Chips off the Old Asteroid Block,? in the first
> issue of "Meteorite!" in 1995. He also wrote ?Centerpiece? for ten years.
> We will all miss him.
>
> Because of this, we would like to celebrate the life Richard Norton by
> dedicating the November issue of "Meteorite" magazine to him. Many of you
> have written to the Meteorite and IMCA lists expressing your feelings and,
> in some cases, giving your personal experiences with Richard or with one
> of the many books he has written.
>
> We would like to include a series of anecdotes about your personal
> experiences with Richard (or one of his many books) that can be published
> in the November issue. As much as possible, we would like to do this as a
> historical sequence with pictures, to show who he has influenced in the
> meteorite community, in what way, and when. How far back does his
> influence go? Ron Hartman and Richard were at UCLA together and Nancy took
> an astronomy class and a photography class from him in 1974 and 1975 when
> he was the Director of the Grace H. Flandrau Planetarium here in Tucson.
>
> Please try to limit your text to one or two images and about a hundred
> words!
>
> Please send your emails directly to us at:
>
> lebofsky at lpl.arizona.edu and copy to llebofsky at gmail.com
>
> Thanks to all of you in advance.
>
> Larry and Nancy Lebofsky
>
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