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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Due to Cindy’s upcoming surgery, I’m trying to stay away from public places, so as to avoid bringing anything home, which might postpone surgery. So, I will not be able to attend this month’s Beer & Bull. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> I understand that Terry won’t be there, either and Wray is no longer a Pittsburgh resident, so……. Also, as you are, I’m sure, aware; George will not be there, this month, either.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>So, while I encourage the rest of your “regulars” to attend, it may be a fairly small gathering.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>In order to help McClelland’s be prepared for our smaller than normal group, how about letting me know if you plan to attend, tomorrow evening?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks and I’ll see yinz in February.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Bud<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>