Very sad news.
Steve
Begin forwarded message:
> From: Tigertoms@aol.com
> Date: November 14, 2005 8:31:24 PM EST
> To: jdockman@comcast.net, milano164@comcast.net, cbowland@msn.com
> Subject: Carl Christianson
>
> Joe. Steve and Curt, Carl didn't even make to next spring. Just goes
> to show
> we are not forever. TT
>
>
>
> Friends and acquaintances of Carl and Martha Christiansen will be
> saddened to hear that Carl passed away on November 8 after a long
> battle
> with cancer. Carl was born March 16, 1942 and worked for 36 years as a
> long-haul pilot for United Airlines before retiring in 2002. Carl and
> Martha were married in 1998 and lived in Incline Village Nevada after
> their marriage.
>
> Both Carl and Martha have been extremely active in the Sunbeam world
> for
> many years. Carl owns a racing Alpine which has campaigned first on the
> West coast and also further East, including Watkins Glen. He also took
> the car overseas to England to race at the Isle of Mann. While he
> didnt
> always win, there was never any doubt that his race car always had the
> best looking interior on the track. Carl wrote many articles for club
> newsletters about various races and mechanical and performance
> improvements for the cars.
>
> A memorial service for Carl will be held in early December but the date
> has not yet been set.
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