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<span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;text-align:center"></p><font color="#000000"><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;text-align:left"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif">From: Hannelore Hinz </font><a href="mailto:hannehinz@t-online.de" target="_blank"><font color="#0066cc" face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><hannehinz@t-online.de></font></a><br>
<font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"> Subject: Congratulations<br><br><b><i> Happy birthday dear Ron</i></b><b><i>!</i></b><br><br> </font><b><i><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Geburtsdagsgräuten<br>
<br> </font></i></b><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><i>Ein hartlich Gräuten sall hüt Freud di schenken.<br> Von Mäkelborg bet nah Seattle ick jüst kiek.<br> Un ok för mi is dit ein lürlütt Glück,<br>
dat in mi läwt mit all' sien sinnig Denken.<br><br> Ob Vörjohr, Sommer, Harwsttied, nahst gräsig Küll,<br> du höllst as Wiespahl Spraaken ümmer prat,<br> un drägst in di bannig Kraasch un isern Will;<br>
steihst all'tied uns tau Sied mit klauken Raad.<br><br> Un hüt nu an dien' groten Ihrendag<br> will männig Fründ vun Harten gratelieren,<br> un ümmer fründlich di dat Schicksal mag.<br>
<br> Will up Treckfidel liesing giern musiziern,<br> kein Trurigsien di quält an dissen Dag,<br> denn all' dien Fründ'n hebben di vun Harten giern.<br><br></i>Und nun eine sinngemäße hochdeutsche Fassung für die Freunde, die diese Sprache vermutlich besser verstehen.<br>
<br> <b><i>Geburtstagsgrüsse</i></b><br><br> </font><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><i>Ein kleiner Gruß soll Freude heut' dir schenken.<br> Weit übers Land vom Hochhaus geht mein Blick;<br>
und auch für mich ist das ein kleines Glück,<br> was uns hier hält, davon lebt heut' mein Denken.<br><br> Ob Frühling, Sommer, Herbst und auch im Winter,<br> du hälst für uns Weltsprachen gern bereit;<br>
und jeder dankt dir heut' als Wohlgesinnter<br> geprägt von deiner Kraft in dieser Zeit.<br><br> Und heute nun an deinem Ehrentag<br> will gern manch' Freund mit Dank heiß gratulieren,<br>
und fröhlich sein, weil man dich gerne mag.<br> <br> Auch ich will fern ein Lied leis' musizieren.<br> Ist' Kommen, Gehen wie im Taubenschlag.<br> Geburtstagskind soll Menschenliebe spüren.<br>
<br> </i>As man so seggt, holl di fuchtig!<br><br> Hanne Hinz<br><br><em>----------</em></font></p><div><em><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"></font></em> </div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif">From: R. F. Hahn <<a href="mailto:sassisch@yahoo.com">sassisch@yahoo.com</a>><br>
Subject: Members<br></font></div></font></span><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Kriggst 'n groten Dank in't Huus, leve Hanne!</font></div>
<font color="#000000"><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"></font></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Reinhard/Ron<br>Seattle, USA</font></div>
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