<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Rick,<div>I know that you and Wendy wanted to know about the arrangements for Michael and wasn't sure BettyAnne had forwarded this to you. Can you forward this to the membership?</div><div>Thanks.</div><div>Judy<br><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1);"><b>From: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;">Kristin Turner <<a href="mailto:kristi259@comcast.net">kristi259@comcast.net</a>><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"><b><br></b></font></div><br><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Please see the following message from Kirk Moss, ASTA President, regarding our friend and colleague, Michael Allen. I'm sure we are all shocked and saddened by his passing. Here are the details.<div><br></div><div>Kristin Turner</div><div><br></div><div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Verdana" size="4" style="font: 15.0px Verdana">Dear ASTA Collegiate Roundtable,</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 15px/normal Verdana; min-height: 18px; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Verdana" size="4" style="font: 15.0px Verdana">By now you may have heard that our colleague, Michael Allen, passed away on Wednesday morning around 9:30 a.m. I’m told that his loved ones were at his side. His funeral and visitation are scheduled for this Saturday at the Culley's MeadowWood Funeral Home, 700 Timberlane Road, Tallahassee, FL 32312 (Ph: 850-877-8191). The visitation will occur from 12:00-2:00 p.m. The service will take place at 2:00, immediately followed by his graveside service. </font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 15px/normal Verdana; min-height: 18px; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Verdana" size="4" style="font: 15.0px Verdana">In lieu of flowers, the Allen family requests that donations be made for FSU summer music camp orchestra scholarships. A fund will soon be established. Condolences may be sent to the Allen's residence: 2305 Kilkenny Dr. West, Tallahassee, FL, 32309. I will continue to forward any house cleaning donations that I receive, until those needs are met.</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 15px/normal Verdana; min-height: 18px; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Verdana" size="4" style="font: 15.0px Verdana">Thank you for being such a supportive and caring community during this difficult time.</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 15px/normal Verdana; min-height: 18px; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Verdana" size="4" style="font: 15.0px Verdana">Yours truly,</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Verdana" size="4" style="font: 15.0px Verdana">Kirk</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Verdana" size="4" style="font: 15.0px Verdana">-- </font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Verdana" size="4" style="font: 15.0px Verdana">Kirk D. Moss, Ph.D.</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Verdana" size="4" style="font: 15.0px Verdana">President, American String Teachers Association</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 13px/normal Verdana; min-height: 16px; "><br></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>