Skaters,

It was a beautiful Sunday afternoon to skate in the Park to celebrate
a special departure of Jared.
Here are pictures from today's skate etc.

http://sk8ny.net/img/jared20080203/album/20080203.html

I wish Jared good luck for his new adventure.


Maki


--- In nycskaters@yahoogroups.com, Jared Ingersoll <jared@...> wrote:
>
> Dear Skaters,
> Please join me this coming Sunday for my final skate around
Central
> Park as a New York resident. Meet at Columbus Circle at 2pm. We
> depart at 2:15 for a leisurely (Thursday-style) loop of the park.
>
> Yes, folks, it's true! After eight years in the City, the best
parts
> of which were spent wheeling around the streets and Central Park,
I'm
> pulling up stakes and heading south to Nashville, Tennessee, where
> I've taken a job at Vanderbilt University. I'll be moving in the
> third week of February, so this may be my last opportunity.
>
> The weather will be brisk but dry and, at 43 degrees, less wintry
than
> we've had recently. Please join me!
>
> Those interested may adjourn to the Westside Brewery (77th &
> Amsterdam) for convivial banter and farewells over appropriate
> beverages. If you think it's too chilly to skate but still want
to
> say goodbye, meet us at the Brewery at 3:15!
>
> Jared.
>
>
> -----
> Skate fast
> Skate safe
> Skate often
>