Posted by SusanH on June 14, 1999 at 15:13:42:
In Reply to: Eric got his clothes! posted by Cyn on June 14, 1999 at 12:57:39:
: Awsome picutre Susan! I was at the South Carolina conference with Eric and I'm so glad to find out that he finally got his luggage. He wore the same clothes for two days! He's a real trooper.
: Thank you Eric, and thanks especially to Terence Littlewater and The South Carolina American Indian Center for going through the astronomical monetary expence of getting him out to the Carolinas, and to Dee for driving him up to NC.
: Eric is an incredible human being, I hope you all got a chance to meet him. I can't wait to hear how it went for you all!
I'm not sure Eric did get his clothes! He told me that the shirt was new. I hope he bought it because he liked it, not because he had to!
He was a very nice guy, and the whole Gathering picnic and raffle took on the flavor of a family reunion. Not only did everyone meet him, but he signed autographs in a laid-back way, posed for endless pictures, and took the time to chat with everyone, including the Chimney Rock employees who cooked ou