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<p class=MsoPlainText><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><font size=3 color=blue face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:blue;font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal;
font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Sent on behalf of Professor
Kinney<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></b></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>__________________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>It is with great sadness that I tell you that our
friend and <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span class=GramE><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>colleague</span></font></span> Kathryn O'Rourke has
passed away. While Kathryn had been <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span class=GramE><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>struggling</span></font></span> with health issues in
recent years, her death comes as a <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span class=GramE><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>terrible</span></font></span> shock.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>I just spoke to Steve Axelrod, who says that a
memorial service will <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span class=GramE><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>be</span></font></span> held in a couple of weeks. I
will be sure to pass on that <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span class=GramE><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>information</span></font></span> once we have it.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Kathryn was a leading member of the writing program
for many years <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><span class=GramE><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>and</span></font></span> widely known as an inspiring
and dedicated teacher.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>I will let you know if I learn anything further.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Katherine<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Katherine Kinney<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Chair and Associate Professor of English<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><st1:place><st1:PlaceType><font size=3 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>University</span></font></st1:PlaceType>
of <st1:PlaceName>California</st1:PlaceName></st1:place>, <st1:City><st1:place>Riverside</st1:place></st1:City><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><st1:place><st1:City><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Riverside</span></font></st1:City>, <st1:State>CA</st1:State>
<st1:PostalCode>92521</st1:PostalCode></st1:place><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>951 827-1458<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:
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<p class=MsoAutoSig><st1:PersonName><strong><b><i><font size=3 color=blue
face="Monotype Corsiva"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Monotype Corsiva";
color:blue;font-style:italic;mso-no-proof:yes'>Kathleen Carter</span></font></i></b></strong></st1:PersonName><em><i><font
color=navy face="Monotype Corsiva"><span style='font-family:"Monotype Corsiva";
color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'><o:p></o:p></span></font></i></em></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=2 color=blue face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:blue;mso-no-proof:yes'>Dept. of English<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=2 color=blue face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:blue;mso-no-proof:yes'>Academic Personnel Coord.,
Asst. to the Chair<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=2 color=blue face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:blue;mso-no-proof:yes'>ph (951)
827-1455 fax (951) 827-3967</span></font><font
color=navy><span style='color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=2 color=blue face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:blue;mso-no-proof:yes'>e-mail: <a
href="mailto:kathleen.carter@ucr.edu"><st1:PersonName style="BACKGROUND-POSITION: left bottom; BACKGROUND-IMAGE: url(res://ietag.dll/#34/#1001); BACKGROUND-REPEAT: repeat-x">kathleen.carter@ucr.edu</a></st1:PersonName> </span></font><font
color=fuchsia><span style='color:fuchsia;mso-no-proof:yes'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=3 color=fuchsia face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:fuchsia;mso-no-proof:yes'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoAutoSig><font size=2 color=blue face="Monotype Corsiva"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Monotype Corsiva";color:blue;mso-no-proof:
yes'>"The price of anything is the amount of life you are willing to
exchange for it" Henry David Thoreau</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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