[Oe List ...] Introducing the Repository

[Charles or Doris Hahn]

What wonderful news.  I am eager to take a look, but
could not get it to come forward.  I'll keep trying.
Thanks again,

Charles Hahn

--- Tim Wegner <twegner at swbell.net> wrote:

> Colleagues --
> 
> This past weekend, the ICA Gathering Extraordinaire
> in Seattle marked
> the scheduled public announcement of the OE/EI/ICA
> Repository. A
> project that has been a year in the making and that
> a number of you
> from six nations have contributed to in some way,
> went public. Have
> a look--you're all invited to participate in this!
> 
> We pause, as we did in announcing it at this
> weekend's gathering, to
> honor the memory of Brian Stanfield, whose
> contribution to the
> project you'll read about on the website.
> 
> We are not sure how many visitors our Wedgeblade
> server can
> accommodate at one time. If you find it slow, please
> be patient, or
> come back at another time.
> 
> Looking forward to your thoughts --
> 
> The Design Team
> *Gordon Harper
> *Len Hockley
> *Tim Wegner
> 
> 
>                 Welcome to the OE/EI/ICA Repository
> This web site is dedicated to making available the
> stories, materials
> and forward thinking of those who have worked with
> OE (the Order:
> Ecumenical), EI (the Ecumenical Institute) and ICA
> (the Institute of
> Cultural Affairs) over the last five decades.)
> As we announce its birth, we pause to celebrate the
> completed life of
> Brian Stanfield, whose work contributed much to this
> venture, as to
> so many others.
>                    The OE/EI/ICA Repository is ...
> ... a window into the history of those who have
> participated in the
> journey of a lifetime.
> ... a place for us to reconnect and interact with
> one another, to
> reminisce, tell stories, share events and
> perspectives, look at
> photos and video, listen to our recorded voices and
> singing, as well
> as read, share and preserve important documents. It
> is not only about
> the past, but also about how this legacy lives on in
> our knowing,
> doing and being today.
> It is our hope that this website will help us to
> more fully grasp the
> scope and significance of what we were all
> about--and perhaps still
> are. By gathering in one place materials that shed
> light on the
> events of our lives, it may also be that members of
> our families will
> better understand some of the decisions that we
> made.
> We see this as a collaboration in sharing the things
> we treasure
> about our journey together and the ways we have
> benefited and learned
> from that adventure.
> We don't see this as the long awaited history of our
> community.
> Perhaps it is our Chronicles. It will surely be a
> resource for anyone
> bold enough to take on the challenge of writing that
> history at some
> point in the future.
> This venture is clearly a work in progress. We want
> it to grow and
> are trying to make things here as user friendly as
> possible.
> Come and visit: www.wedgeblade.net You´ll be glad.
> 
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