[meteorite-list] Stolen Allende

Anita Westlake libawc at emory.edu
Mon Dec 6 07:54:19 EST 2004


I sure do appreciate all the offers that have come in to replace my stolen 
Allende. You guys are the best. Knowing there is so much love and caring in
the meteorite world, certainly takes some of the sting away!

Anita D. Westlake

-----Original Message-----
From: GERALD FLAHERTY [mailto:grf2 at verizon.net] 
Sent: Friday, December 03, 2004 3:09 PM
To: MARK BOSTICK; libawc at emory.edu; meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Stolen Allende

Mark, What a nice gesture. I wish I could have made a similar offer but all 
I own is my one peice. Jerry
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "MARK BOSTICK" <thebigcollector at msn.com>
To: <libawc at emory.edu>; <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Friday, December 03, 2004 3:00 PM
Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] Stolen Allende


> Hello Anite and list,
>
> Anite wrote: Dear List:  Well, I must have been pretty convincing, because

> when I got home I
> realized that someone else had wanted to use my Allende to start their
> collection.
>
> Sorry to hear about your lost.  My experience with the public...in the 
> education of meteorite...has been rather positive.  Few kids....young or 
> old...do not find meteorites of interest.  We won't talk about the 600-700

> meteor-wrongs I have suffled through..:-)
>
> Perhaps you would like me replace your missing Allende specimen with a 
> piece from the Elbert King collection.  I understand our first meteorite 
> is somewhat dear and while I can not replace it, I can provide you...free 
> of charge...a nice (fresh) representive specimen in which hopefully, you 
> would continue taking it to Gem shows.
>
> Just e-mail your address off list,
>
> Clear Skies,
> Mark Bostick
> www.meteoritearticles.com
>
>
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