Has anyone heard anything new about Dave?
Kimberlea Weeks
VP Administration and Convention Manager
612.501.4600 | f.866.519.0047 | www.gmcmi.com
GMC Motorhomes International
1402 So. Cage Blvd | Unit 273 | Pharr | TX 78577-6288
On Wed, Nov 15, 2017 at 8:36 PM, D C _Mac_ Macdonald
wrote:
> To give some hope to Dave, my wife Judy had a similar stroke in February
> 2013. Vision was the only thing really affected; vision in upper left
> quadrant of both eyes lost along with balance and depth perception. Rehab
> mostly consisted of doing visual puzzles such as "word seek" to help her
> relearn to scan and turn her whole head to the left to do so. After about
> 7 or 8 months she had recovered well enough to start driving her car
> again. Unfortunately, riding her Harley became a thing of the past so we
> traded our two-wheelers in on a Harley trike in 2014. She sure does miss
> riding her own bike, though, as her view from the rear seat is limited.
> It's sort of like being other than the lead dog of a dogsled team; the view
> doesn't change very much!
>
> Her stroke was just after her 73rd birthday and she'll be 78 in February.
>
>
> D C "Mac" Macdonald
> Amateur Radio K2GKK
> Since 30 November '53
> USAF and FAA, Retired
> Member GMCMI & Classics
> Oklahoma City, OK
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>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Gmclist on behalf of Mike Kelley <
> mpk10102>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2017 18:59
> To: list; classics;
> gmclist; Vair Lyle & Lonny Rigdon PCCA Pres.
> Subject: [GMCnet] Update on Dave Marchiando
>
> For those of you who want to send Dave Marchiando a get well card (he had
> a stroke last Fri morning) he is doing well but anticipating a long
> recovery. He has just been moved to a rehab Ctr. - see the below message.
> Also please keep him in your thoughts and prayers - He is ONE SPECIAL guy.
> Mike/The Corvair a holic
> Also GMC 6 Wheelers President
>
>
> Dave Marchiando
> >
> > Marianjoy Rehabilitation Center
> > 27 West 171 Roosevelt Rd.
> > Wheaton, Il.60187
> >
> > Phone 1-630-909-8000
> > Room # 1174
> >
> > Mike M. (His brother) says he is doing well.
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GMC Motorhomes International
1402 So. Cage Blvd | Unit 273 | Pharr | TX 78577-6288
On Wed, Nov 15, 2017 at 8:36 PM, D C _Mac_ Macdonald
wrote:
> To give some hope to Dave, my wife Judy had a similar stroke in February
> 2013. Vision was the only thing really affected; vision in upper left
> quadrant of both eyes lost along with balance and depth perception. Rehab
> mostly consisted of doing visual puzzles such as "word seek" to help her
> relearn to scan and turn her whole head to the left to do so. After about
> 7 or 8 months she had recovered well enough to start driving her car
> again. Unfortunately, riding her Harley became a thing of the past so we
> traded our two-wheelers in on a Harley trike in 2014. She sure does miss
> riding her own bike, though, as her view from the rear seat is limited.
> It's sort of like being other than the lead dog of a dogsled team; the view
> doesn't change very much!
>
> Her stroke was just after her 73rd birthday and she'll be 78 in February.
>
>
> D C "Mac" Macdonald
> Amateur Radio K2GKK
> Since 30 November '53
> USAF and FAA, Retired
> Member GMCMI & Classics
> Oklahoma City, OK
> "The Money Pit"
> TZE166V101966
> '76 ex-Palm Beach
> k2gkk + hotmail dot com
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Gmclist on behalf of Mike Kelley <
> mpk10102>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2017 18:59
> To: list; classics;
> gmclist; Vair Lyle & Lonny Rigdon PCCA Pres.
> Subject: [GMCnet] Update on Dave Marchiando
>
> For those of you who want to send Dave Marchiando a get well card (he had
> a stroke last Fri morning) he is doing well but anticipating a long
> recovery. He has just been moved to a rehab Ctr. - see the below message.
> Also please keep him in your thoughts and prayers - He is ONE SPECIAL guy.
> Mike/The Corvair a holic
> Also GMC 6 Wheelers President
>
>
> Dave Marchiando
> >
> > Marianjoy Rehabilitation Center
> > 27 West 171 Roosevelt Rd.
> > Wheaton, Il.60187
> >
> > Phone 1-630-909-8000
> > Room # 1174
> >
> > Mike M. (His brother) says he is doing well.
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