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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Hi Valerie, Tini and
sw-list friends, <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>The reason for the delay
of my answer is that my internet connection did not work. But now I am online
again. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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sw-l-bounces@majordomo.valenciacc.edu
[mailto:sw-l-bounces@majordomo.valenciacc.edu] <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>Im Auftrag von </span></b>Valerie Sutton<br>
</span></font><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>Gesendet:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> Samstag, 3.
Oktober 2009 09:31<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>An:</span></b> <st1:PersonName w:st="on">SignWriting
List</st1:PersonName><br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Cc:</span></b> Stefan Woehrmann; Stefan
Woehrmann<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Betreff:</span></b> [sw-l] Happy Birthday,
Stefan!;-)</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>October 3, 2009<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Dear Stefan, and <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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Members!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Over the years, Stefan has always been so kind to me, to remember my
birthday. Half the time, I would not even remember my own birthday, but Stefan
always remembered...Thank you for your friendship, Stefan.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Well this year I decided it was high time that I remember Stefan's
birthday!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>It is my memory that it is October 3rd...today?...I hope I remembered
that correctly?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>It is the same day that Germany celebrates its Unification Day (<i><span
style='font-style:italic'>Tag der Deutschen Einheit</span></i>). This day
back in 1990 brought a happy and a very significant event on the world
political scene. The symbol of the Cold War - the Berlin Wall - was torn down,
and East Germans could freely face the world.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Stefan's work is also a part of SignWriting history ... His development
of <a
href="http://www.signwriting.org/archive/docs2/sw0124-DE-Mundbildschrift.pdf">Mundbildschrift
(Woehrmann's SpeechWriting)</a>, for writing the way the mouth looks while
speaking, has been quite successful in teaching speech and language to his Deaf
students at the <a href="http://www.gebaerdenschrift.de/">Osnabruck School
for the Deaf</a>. Stefan's textbook, the <a
href="http://www.signwriting.org/germany/">SignWriting Handbook</a>, is
purchased in our SignWriting Shop and there are orders from around the world
for his book...For example, just last week, the Green Technical BookStore in
Yokohama, Japan, ordered a copy! <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>So THANK YOU, Stefan, for your important work with SignWriting and
SpeechWriting...You have contributed to my life, and to our <st1:PersonName
w:st="on">SignWriting List</st1:PersonName> members lives too, by giving so
warmly of your time, giving us all feedback on writing and caring so much about
writing signs properly with SignWriting...And your SignWriting animation and
SignWriting art are simply magical!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>I think your Deaf students are lucky to have such a positive teacher
who really cares...<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>I am preparing a web posting of your recent meeting and work together
with Eyasu Tamene from Ethiopia...that is coming shortly...I will post a
message to the List about it in the next few days.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>But right now, I want to wish you a very happy birthday. Thank you for
everything you do!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>My attached birthday card is not nearly as magnificent as your cards
that are created with your digital camera, but here is my attempt to say
"Happy Birthday Stefan!"<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>I hope you have a wonderful day and celebrate this day, with the rest
of Germany!! ;-)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
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