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Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2026 11:55:35 -0700 (PDT)
From: Moe O'Connor <moe.oconnor7...>
Subject: Re: [MassLep] Journal Photos and Articles, and Memories of Elise Barry

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Elise was always friendly and helpful on the butterfly walks. It was a=20
pleasure to spend time with her, and she was very knowledgeable with=20
butterfly identification. We'll all greatly miss her.
Moe O'Connor

On Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 2:55:29=E2=80=AFPM UTC-5 gail howe Trenh=
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> Elise Barry was my dearest friends. We spent years traveling around=20
> looking for butterflies. Some of our favorite times were in Mission Texas=
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> where we would spend hours reveling in the glorious butterflies we saw an=
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> when you traveled with Elise everything else was a fascination for us. Yo=
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> could never walk along quickly as some incredible flora or fauna was near=
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> by that needed to be identified. Or it could be sitting in her sun porch=
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> with our binoculars trying to identify the moths that had spent the night=
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> on her screen. My most cherished memory his her laughter. We never spent=
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> time without laughing uproariously over something that caught our fancy. =
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> will miss you always my dear funny friend.
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> Jo
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> Hello All,
> I am putting together the spring issue of the journal. and there's still =
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> little time to submit your photos, and any articles you might want to=20
> send. Also, please send me any thoughts and memories of our dear friend=
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> Elise Barry, former club treasurer who passed away this past year. Thank=
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> very much for everyone's submissions.
> =20
> Think Spring,
> Bill Benner
> Editor, *Massachusetts Butterflies*
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Elise was always friendly and helpful on the butterfly walks. It was a plea=
sure to spend time with her, and she was very knowledgeable with butterfly =
identification. We'll all greatly miss her.<div>Moe O'Connor<br /><br /></d=
iv><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"auto" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Wed=
nesday, February 18, 2026 at 2:55:29=E2=80=AFPM UTC-5 gail howe Trenholm wr=
ote:<br/></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin: 0 0 0 0.8=
ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"><p><span=
style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">Elise Barry was my d=
earest friends. We spent years traveling around looking for butterflies. So=
me of our favorite times were in Mission Texas where we would spend hours r=
eveling in the glorious butterflies we saw and when you traveled with Elise=
everything else was a fascination for us. You could never walk along quick=
ly as some incredible flora or fauna was near by that needed to be identifi=
ed. Or it could be sitting in her sun porch with our binoculars trying to i=
dentify the moths that had spent the night on her screen. =C2=A0My most che=
rished memory his her laughter. We never spent time without laughing uproar=
iously over something that caught our fancy. I will miss you always my dear=
funny friend.</span></p><blockquote></blockquote><blockquote><p>------ Ori=
ginal Message ------<br>From: <a href data-email-masked rel=3D"nofollow">jo=
<ew......></a><br>To: <a href data-email-masked rel=3D"nofollow">mbcof=
<......></a>; <a href data-email-masked rel=3D"nofollow">mas=
<......></a><br>Sent: Wednesday, February 18th 2026, 13:29<br>S=
ubject: [MassLep] Journal Photos and Articles, and Memories of Elise Barry<=
br>=C2=A0</p><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div><div><div><div><div><div style=3D"f=
ont-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:16.0px"><div dir=3D"ltr"><d=
iv><div><div><div><div><div><div style=3D"font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-=
serif;font-size:16.0px"><div>Howdy Gang,</div><div>=C2=A0 =C2=A0I&#39;m put=
ting this out for Bill Benner, who seems to have continuing difficulty gett=
ing on to masslep.</div><div>=C2=A0</div><div>You can send responses back t=
o him directly at :</div><div>=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0=C2=A0<a href data-email-=
masked rel=3D"nofollow"><span><bil......></span></a></div><div>=C2=A0</d=
iv><div>Thanks!</div><div>=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 Jo</div><div dir=3D"ltr">=C2=
=A0</div><div dir=3D"ltr">Hello All,</div><div dir=3D"ltr">I am putting tog=
ether the spring issue of the journal. and there&#39;s still a little time =
to submit your photos, and any articles you might want to send.=C2=A0 Also,=
please send me any thoughts and memories of our dear friend Elise Barry, f=
ormer club treasurer who passed away this past year.=C2=A0 Thanks very much=
for everyone&#39;s submissions.</div><div dir=3D"ltr">=C2=A0</div><div dir=
=3D"ltr">Think Spring,</div><div dir=3D"ltr">Bill Benner</div><div dir=3D"l=
tr">Editor,=C2=A0<i>Massachusetts Butterflies</i></div></div></div></div></=
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