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Re: Benny Parsons A real Racer

To: land Speed List <land-speed@autox.team.net>, Doug Odom
Subject: Re: Benny Parsons A real Racer
From: "Tom Shannon" <saltfevr@mail.sisna.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2007 13:50:32 -0700
Doug;

Thanks so much for sharing that very personal story! Those are the things I 
love to read about. Yes, a sad day. He loved his fans and kept in touch via his 
computer keyboard regarding cancer treatments. Thanks again Doug.





Tom Shannon
Magna, Utah



---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: Doug Odom <dlodom@charter.net>
Reply-To: Doug Odom <dlodom@charter.net>
Date:  Tue, 16 Jan 2007 10:24:19 -0800

>Non LSR, I'm sorry but I just have to write something about Benny 
>Parsons. I had the privilege to be the crew chief for Benny when he came 
>to race with the Winston West series. A nicer guy you have never met. I 
>could tell many stories about the things he did,  but just say I have a 
>picture of Benny in his driving suit holding my youngest daughter in his 
>arms with my other 2 girls standing next to him that is one of my most 
>prized pictures in the shop. He gave the goggles he was wearing to her 
>and she still has them.
>Doug Odom   very sad in big ditch

>
 
 
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