Rosie - Thanks for the fine job you have done!!! I am sure someone else will step forward to see that OMT keeps active. Between all the new kids and keeping Cleon in check, you gotta have your hands full. You need to tell Cleon that Green Acres was just a TV show and was not meant to be a goal in life. If anyone could read that last line without mentally humming the theme song, they are younger than most of us (smile).
HEY ROSIE, I UNDERSTAND, SOMETIMES OUR LOAD IN THIS LIFE GETS TO THE POINT THAT WE HAVE TO CHOOSE OUR PRIORITIES. THERE ARE A LOT OF MEMBERS THAT WOULD BE GREAT AT TAKING OVER THE ACTIVITIES FOR OMT. YA'LL THINK ON IT BEFORE THE NEXT MEETING & STEP UP TO THE BAT. YA'LL HAVE A GREAT DAY
CLEON AND I PROBABLY WON'T BE AT THE NEXT MEETING (DUE TO GOAT SALES). BUT .... I'M OFFICIALLY RESIGNING FROM ACTIVITIES AT THAT MEETING. RIGHT NOW ALL MY THOUGHTS ARE ON MY FAMILY - MY SISTER HAS BEEN REDIAGNOSED WITH MULTIPLE CANCERS, MY DAUGHTER'S HAVING A BABY - WE'RE COMMITTED TO FARM LIFE RIGHT NOW AND I'VE GOT A BUSY WORK SCHEDULE. THESE ARE NOT EXCUSES (DALE), BUT REASONS WHY SOMEONE ELSE COULD BETTER SERVE THE MEMBERS. I'VE HAD A GREAT TIME IN THIS POSITION - BUT IT'S TIME FOR ME TO JUST BE A PASSENGER BEHIND MY FAVORITE GUY! THANKS FOR ALL YOUR UNDERSTANDING.