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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-GB link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif'>Oooops! What a terrible thing old age can be!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif'>Thanks to Dick Charles for pointing out that I had managed to omit two small but rather important details. So here we are, a little late….<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif'>Date: <b>Monday 13<sup>th</sup> December</b><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif'>Time: <b>14.00hrs</b><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif'>Must do better in future!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif'>Tim.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'> TIm <<a href="mailto:tim@tsimmons.uk">tim@tsimmons.uk</a>> <br><b>Sent:</b> 22 November 2021 14:57<br><b>To:</b> 'pres@tech-ops.co.uk' <<a href="mailto:pres@tech-ops.co.uk">pres@tech-ops.co.uk</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> Peter Ballard - a memorial service<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif'>Hi everybody,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif'>Here as promised are the details of Peter Ballard’s memorial service. (The funeral has already taken place with just close family members)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif'>It will take place at a non-denominational location known as Green Acres. This is their website: </span><u><span style='color:blue'><a href="https://www.greenacresgroup.co.uk/chiltern-park/">https://www.greenacresgroup.co.uk/chiltern-park/</a></span></u> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif'>The address is: GreenAcres Chiltern, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:72.0pt;text-indent:36.0pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif'>Potkiln Lane, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:72.0pt;text-indent:36.0pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif'>Jordans, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:72.0pt;text-indent:36.0pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif'>Beaconsfield, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:72.0pt;text-indent:36.0pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif'>Buckinghamshire HP9 2XB<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:36.0pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Telephone: <a href="tel:01494%20872158"><span style='color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'>01494 872158</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Peter’s wife Ann has asked if I will say a few words as part of the simple service, celebrating Peter’s life.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>As well as my own recollections, I would be grateful (whether you will be coming or not) to receive any special personal memories you may have of working with Peter in those BBC Pres days long past - which I might weave into the short address I shall be giving on the day.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Many thanks in anticipation.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB'>Tim Simmons.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><u><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></u></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Candara",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div id="DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2"><br />
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