[Magdalen] snow daze

[Ann Markle]

In Buffalo people died in their cars, buried in the Blizzard of '77.

Ann
The Rev. Ann Markle
Buffalo, NY
ann.markle at aya.yale.edu
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On Jan 16, 2018 6:18 PM, "Lynn Ronkainen" <houstonklr at gmail.com> wrote:

... and we had one in '77 in Syracuse when I was pregnant with my oldest.
The city went into near panic mode and nearly the whole city let people
leave around 3 pm to go home with the thought that it would only get worse.
Instead it created traffic jams and accidents and 2-4  hour delays in
actually arriving home, and by then the worst of the storm was over
suddenly.

Lynn, snow memories are making me colder : (


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From: "Charles Wohlers" <chadwohl at satucket.com>
Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2018 5:03 PM
To: <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
Subject: Re: [Magdalen] snow daze


And, three weeks from today is the 40th anniversary of the  Blizzard of
> '78, remembered vividly by anyone living in the general  Boston area at the
> time. Like, me.
>
> Chad Wohlers
> Woodbury, VT USA
> chadwohl at satucket.com
>
>
>
> -----Original Message----- From: Lynn Ronkainen
> Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2018 5:48 PM
> To: magdalen at herberthouse.org
> Subject: [Magdalen] snow daze
>
> Was musing the other day via FB with Tina, an old family friend, about the
> blizzard of '63 in the Detroit metro area.  The snow started mid afternoon
> on a Friday and lasted 3 days. I think it may have been February or early
> March. That Saturday Tina, the oldest child/daughter, was getting
> married...
> down the main drag  *only* ~ 4 miles down Woodward Ave.
>
>