[PPCC] FW: Herb Berkman's plane crash

[Dennis & Debbie PLEAU]

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>From: Christy Barden <ChristyBarden at cs.com>
>To: Steve Goodman <rearengine.steve at worldnet.att.net>, HoanLuu at yahoo.com,   
>      airzaim at hotmail.com, Mike McGowan <communique at corvair.org>,        
>redzmaf at msn.com, Barbara and Dave WALMSLEY <DWBW1999 at MSN.COM>,        Gene 
>Horsman <ehorsman at juno.com>,        Jim Cimiluca <jimcimiluca at comcast.net>, 
>ddpleau at msn.com,        rdgalli at tcsn.net, herrilldaphne at msn.com, 
>kentsu at corvairkid.com,        Carol Leyner <cca at hughes.net>, Herb Berkman 
><downwind2nd at aol.com>
>Subject: Herb Berkman's plane crash
>Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 12:36:19 -0600
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>Please forward this to your e-mail lists.    Christy Barden
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>This e-mail was prepared by Christy Barden a 35
>year friend of Herb & me.  It is being sent out to addresses found
>on Herb's computer e-mail program.  I  want you to know that I
>appreciate all of Christy’s efforts.   Jonni
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>Herb Berkman (L)  Terry Langen(R)
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>We are saddened to relate that Herb Berkman was
>involved in an aircraft crash of his RV 6A home built airplane.  He was
>on final approach to runway 34 at Greeley Colorado Monday morning when
>the aircraft hit some power lines.  The news reports indicated that
>there may have been some engine problems before the impact. The
>aircraft nosed over and hit the ground with an ensuing fire.  Both
>occupants perished in the crash.  Terry Langen from Tucson was Herb’s
>passenger.  They both had spent the week end at the Rocky Mountain Fly
>In held at the Front Range airport south of Denver International
>Airport.  They both have been doing the announcing duties together for
>a few years at the fly in here.
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>There will be a memorial service for both of these pilots.    Saturday
>June 30th at 1 p.m. at the Elks Lodge of Brighton, 101 N. Main St.
>Brighton Colorado.  The service will be held upstairs at 1 p.m., after
>the service food and drink a plenty will be served downstairs.  Both
>the Berkman and Langen family’s will be in attendance.  All
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>pilots and friends are invited to attend.
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>Directions from Denver:  North on Hwy. 85 to E.
>Bridge St. in Brighton, turn east (right), go one block to N. Main St.
>turn north (left), go one block.   You will see the Elks Lodge on the
>north west corner of N. Main St. and Strong St.  Park in the “Park and
>Ride” lot south of  Strong St. and N. 1st Ave.
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>Directions from Boulder:  Proceed west on Arapaho Ave. (Hwy. 7) to
>Brighton, when passing Hwy. 85 proceed as above.
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>Please enter by the front door and proceed up stairs for the service.  
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>We wish to thank Jim Cimiluca, Director of the
>Rocky Mountain Fly-In for his help in having the Langen family come up
>from Tucson for the Memorial Service.  The Rocky Mountain Fly-In  has
>announced the establishment of the Berkman/Langen Memorial Fund. They
>have joined up with 1stBank to enable anyone to walk into any branch
>and donate to the fund.  So instead of flowers maybe a donation to the
>fund would be more appropriate.  Check out www.rmrfi.org/index.htm.
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>Jonni Berkman’s address is 13975 Boston Street,
>Brighton, CO  80602-8209,  303 659-4525, e-mail is jonnean at aol.com. 
>Diana Langen’s address is 11200 S. Sierrte Mt. Rd. 243, Tucson 85736, 
>520 822-5308, e-mail is tblangen at earthlink.net.
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>ChristyBarden at cs.com
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