--- In tomglavineclub@yahoogroups.com, cew47 <no_reply@...> wrote:
>
> I met him back in the winter before the 1991 season when he was a
> part of the Braves caravan that traveled around to differnet places
> in GA to sign autographs. I was a young teenager back then and
> couldn't get out of school until the signing was almost over. My
mom
> took me to the mall and they had already cut off the line for
> autographs. I just decided to wait on the side and thought I would
> only get to simply see him from a distance. However, when they
were
> getting up to leave, he walked over to me. (Guess he saw me
staring!
> LOL). He graciously offered to take a picture with me. I didn't
get
> an autograph that day, but have since received several that people
> have had him sign for me.
>
> --- In tomglavineclub@yahoogroups.com, anzoo30b <no_reply@> wrote:
> >
> > --- In tomglavineclub@yahoogroups.com, cew47 <no_reply@> wrote:
> > >
> > > I am beyond thrilled that Glavine is back with the Braves where
> he
> > > belongs to finish out his brilliant career. I've been
fortunate
> > enough
> > > to meet him in person back in 1991 and been to several games he
> > pitched
> > > throughout his Braves career. Unfortunately, I haven't been in
> the
> > > past five years, but now that he's in Atlanta, I'll finally get
a
> > > chance to see him again. I'm just waiting to find out the
first
> game
> > > he pitches at Turner Field so I can be there wearing my Braves
> > Glavine
> > > shirt with pride!
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Can you tell us how you got to meet Tommy? That is so cool!
> ~~~Angie~~~
> >
>
That is such a sweet story!! You know with all the stories going on
with celebrities in the world and with that steroid report coming out
this past Thursday, it's refreshing to know there's somebody out
there like Tom Glavine. It just makes me smile :) ~~~Angie~~~