[Lex Computer & Tech Group/LCTG] Charlie Holbrow
Jerome Slate
SlateMD at comcast.net
Fri Dec 22 11:18:29 PST 2023
Does anyone know when and where Charlie's funeral will be held?
On 12/21/2023 6:44 AM, Robert Primak via LCTG wrote:
> Yes, great idea.
>
> I was particularly fond of Charlie's short takes on math musings. He
> could at times make even what I had thought were advanced concepts
> much more understandable to me, and I am not by any stretch proficient
> at math.
>
> -- Bob Primak
>
>
> On Wednesday, December 20, 2023 at 06:21:32 PM EST, Ted Kochanski via
> LCTG <lctg at lists.toku.us> wrote:
>
>
> All,
>
> It's not much but I propose the following:
>
> We announce that the Lexington Computer & Technology Group has
> established the *Charles_H._Holbrow*
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_H._Holbrow> Lecture -- to be
> presented annually by a distinguished *science educator* whose "work"
> espouses the principles and values of Prof. Holbrow
>
> Perhaps we could even get someone with a fat wallet to put some
> cash behind the the award
>
> Ted
>
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 20, 2023 at 3:08 PM Evie via LCTG <lctg at lists.toku.us> wrote:
>
> Charlie was a wonderful person in many ways; an accomplished
> physicist and scientist, great presenter and teacher, warm, funny
> and easy to talk to.
>
> I remember clearly in 2019, he answered my questions and explained
> how Stonehenge was possibly built 4600 years ago, right after
> Steve and I came home from our England/Ireland/Scotland trip. I
> also appreciate all of his presentations for our group.
> He is the unforgettable Charlie Holbrow. We are all going to miss him!
>
> Our condolences to Mary and family
> Evie & Steve
>
> On Wed, Dec 20, 2023 at 9:38 AM jjrudy1 via LCTG
> <lctg at lists.toku.us> wrote:
>
> That us awful. One of my favorite people
> John
>
>
>
> Sent from Samsung Galaxy smartphone.
>
>
> -------- Original message --------
> From: Harry Forsdick via LCTG <lctg at lists.toku.us>
> Date: 12/20/23 10:48 AM (GMT-05:00)
> To: LCTG at lists.toku.us
> Cc: Harry Forsdick <forsdick at gmail.com>
> Subject: [Lex Computer & Tech Group/LCTG] Charlie Holbrow
>
> Folks,
>
> I am very sad to report that Charlie Holbrow died yesterday.
> Here is an article about him from Wikipedia:
>
> * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_H._Holbrow
>
> From his son-in-law Craig Sandler I learned that Charlie had a
> heart attack last week and died yesterday. He was 88 years old.
>
> In talking with members of the group this morning, there
> seemed to be agreement that we should devote a session in the
> future to Charlie, perhaps talking about his lifetime
> accomplishments and his talks to our group.
>
> We should let this sad news settle in a while and then make a
> decision about how we are going to honor Charlie at a future
> session.
>
> Regards,
>
> -- Harry
>
>
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