Dear Mimi
congratulations!! Thanks for your reports and most of all for your
wonderful tenacity; it's an inspiration to me.
Love
Ethel
On 18/08/2008, at 4:20 PM, mirtaylo_at_indiana.edu wrote:
> Dear friends,
>
> I left Chernivtsi on Saturday morning, am now in Maramures.
> Everything in Chernivtsi is really going well.
>
> To all those who asked about graves of relatives:
> The cemetery is in an unbelievable state, except for the area
> which has been cleared now, it is impassable. Bushes and creepers
> fill every inch. Please do not ask the volunteers to find graves
> or photograph them.
>
> The city has hired a man with a chainsaw who cuts the bushes and
> the saplings and the volunteers drag the cut brush to the center
> path, then to an empty space, where they are later burned. This is
> not simple, because the stumps of the bushes remain about 3" above
> ground and it is easy to stumble over them. The temperature was
> around 90 degrees Farenheit.
>
> I will be home on Friday and will write more. In the meantime,
> thanks to all who have written,
>
> love,
>
> Mimi
>
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