I am very sorry to pass on this news, from the nycultimate list. I played in
nycpul the first year Amir organized the league and he did a great job. He
was a good player and had lots of spirit.

Julia

----- Original Message -----
From: "Spazman" <granny@...>
To: "Julia Scott" <juliamariescott@...>
Sent: Monday, March 29, 2004 5:22 PM
Subject: [nycUltimate] Tragic Ultimate News: loss of NYCPUL founder and
dustbowl regular!


> The following e-mail came in from Josh Lichtman:
>
> We have had another loss in the Dust Bowl Ultimate community. I was
> just told that Amir Lopatin died in a car crash a couple of days ago.
> His funeral was today. His family will be sitting Shiva for the next
> week in Englewood NJ. I will pass along specifics as soon as possible.
> I really want to tell his family about what he meant to us. I know that
> all of us who played in the summer league over the last two years are
> grateful for all the hard work he put into it, and I know that I always
> enjoyed playing with him.
>
> -Josh
>