<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Good luck Dave with whatever life brings you. You will be missed.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div><b class=""><br class=""></b></div><div>Kevin Holly<br class="">Technical Director​</div><div>Libertyville High School<br class=""><br class=""></div><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Nov 1, 2021, at 10:14 AM, Ford Sellers via Stagecraft <<a href="mailto:stagecraft@theatrical.net" class="">stagecraft@theatrical.net</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="">DV,<br class="">Thanks for your time, and opinions expressed over the decades. <br class="">I tip my hat, and offer a toast to your next venture.<br class=""><br class="">Be well, be safe, and I hope to be sing you around,<br class="">-Ford<br class=""><br class="">-----Original Message-----<br class="">From: Stagecraft <<a href="mailto:stagecraft-bounces@theatrical.net" class="">stagecraft-bounces@theatrical.net</a>> On Behalf Of Dave Vick via Stagecraft<br class="">Sent: Sunday, October 31, 2021 7:22 PM<br class="">To: Stagecraft Mail List <<a href="mailto:stagecraft@theatrical.net" class="">stagecraft@theatrical.net</a>><br class="">Cc: Dave Vick <<a href="mailto:dave.vick@gmail.com" class="">dave.vick@gmail.com</a>><br class="">Subject: [SML] Farewell<br class=""><br class="">Just wanted to doff my hat to all the patrons here in the stagehand tavern and say "thanks for all the memories." Life has thrown a Whitworth Crap-Ton of twists and turns at me recently (as opposed to your basic Imperial or Metric crap-tons), and in the pursuit of preserving what little remains of my sanity, I've decided it's time to move on to other adventures.<br class=""><br class="">I've resigned from the Presidency of my IATSE Local, pulled myself off the Local's crew list, and taken an honorable withdrawal from the Alliance, and am sadly hanging up my stagehand spurs after damn near forty years. I'll eventually be contacting whomever is running the ETCP office these days and requesting Retiree status.<br class=""><br class="">It's been a dream, folks. Literally the stuff of my most ridiculous High-School Drama Club Nerd dreams. But if I want to live to see my<br class="">62nd birthday, I need to leave. Now.<br class=""><br class="">Sayonara.<br class="">(Exiting, pursued by a beer...)<br class="">--<br class="">Dave Vick<br class="">517-749-3859<br class="">Yeah; *that* guy...<br class=""></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></body></html>