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Old 09-26-2004, 09:56 AM
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Dear fellow members;
This is Greg from Indiana. I don't get on here much, so many won't
recognize me. However I know that Clint was on here quite often. It
saddens me greatly to let you know that he was killed Saturday
morning trying to land his plane in Hunington IN. I am very sorry to
have to relay this to you He will be greatly missed. With regrets
Greg...i don't think clint was a member here?but his father has a subraru gyro ,they put a subraru on a t-bird .i pasted it from my e-mail,we never met in person but clint would allways reply with helpfull info...sad day...
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Old 10-10-2004, 06:10 PM
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Sorry for your Loss Julia.
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Old 10-10-2004, 06:14 PM
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Julia: So sorry to hear of your loss....It hurt very much to read your post.

God bless you and your daughter...

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Old 09-26-2004, 04:43 PM
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Was he flying a gyroplane or an airplane?
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Old 09-26-2004, 04:58 PM
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a t-bird ultralight with a subraru....not sure how current his pofile is...Clint A. Glessner (BS ’90), Warren, Indiana, and his wife, Julia Lamb Glessner (’88 Purdue grad) have owned Warren Furniture Works for eight years. They have a daughter, Stephanie, age 6.
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Old 09-26-2004, 05:06 PM
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I just hear about this from my neighbor tonight. Maybe I should read the local paper more often.
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