Rainbow Bridge

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52</B></div> <div> <B>In Memory of---</B></div> <bR> <div> <I><B><IMG SRC="a3f1e1e0.gif" border=0 width="30" height="30" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></I><B> All Kates beloved dogs of the distant past .</B></div> <div> <B>Her Corgi, Labrador and Collies and the many cross breeds she rescued along the way.</B></div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <I><B><IMG SRC="a411c040.gif" border=0 width="540" height="4" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></I></div> <bR> <div> <B>---And Kates 'best friends' From 1953-1976</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="a3f1e1e0.gif" border=0 width="30" height="30" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Betty  -  A loving and crafty Border Collie who went to school with Kate</B></div> <bR> <div> <I><B><IMG SRC="a3f1e1e0.gif" border=0 width="30" height="30" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></I><B>Wendy - Kate's Sleeve Peke who bossed the house and had a heart like a lion. </B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="a3f1e1e0.gif" border=0 width="30" height="30" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> Tanya -Kate's GSD.  She  arrived a week before Kates first born.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="a3f1e1e0.gif" border=0 width="30" height="30" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B><B>Twiggy - Kate's Boxer who slept beside both her daughers prams and told her when they wakened.</B></div> <bR> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <I><B><IMG SRC="a411c040.gif" border=0 width="540" height="4" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></I></div> <bR> <div> <B>In Memory of dogs belonging to either one or both of us through the years.</B></div> <div> <B>Our Goldens</B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="a3f1e1e0.gif" border=0 width="30" height="30" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Jasmine of Dowally (Jassy)</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="a3f1e1e0.gif" border=0 width="30" height="30" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Sh Ch Garbank Charming Cindy (Cindy)</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="a3f1e1e0.gif" border=0 width="30" height="30" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Garbank Suprastar (Star)</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="a3f1e1e0.gif" border=0 width="30" height="30" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B><B>Dear Rags...( Kates) A Collie /Springer rescued as a puppy suffering from distemper</B></div> <div> <B> She survived and  lit up everyones life for 14 years. .......She thought she was a golden/human.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B> </B><B><IMG SRC="a3f1e1e0.gif" border=0 width="30" height="30" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Sh Ch Braydan Classic of Garbank (Cora)</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="a3f1e1e0.gif" border=0 width="30" height="30" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Ir Ch Lislone Lady (Sasha) ( Kates first golden.)</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="a3f1e1e0.gif" border=0 width="30" height="30" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Ir Ch Double Trouble of Lislone (Django)</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="a3f1e1e0.gif" border=0 width="30" height="30" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Garbank Par Excellance of Lislone .JW   (Jamie)</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="a3f1e1e0.gif" border=0 width="30" height="30" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">UK Ch /Ir Ch Garbank Special Edition of Lislone ( Danny)</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="a3f1e1e0.gif" border=0 width="30" height="30" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Ir Sh Ch Charmaine from Lislone ( Cindy)</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="a3f1e1e0.gif" border=0 width="30" height="30" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Garbank Traviata of Lislone ( Lucy)</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="a3f1e1e0.gif" border=0 width="30" height="30" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Lislone Serenity ( Gemma)</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="a3f1e1e0.gif" border=0 width="30" height="30" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Lislone Symphony ( Tia)</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="a3f1e1e0.gif" border=0 width="30" height="30" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> Ir Sh Ch Lislone Jazz Singer (Jazzy)</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="a3f1e1e0.gif" border=0 width="30" height="30" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Ir Sh Ch Lislone Kallum (Kallum)</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="a3f1e1e0.gif" border=0 width="30" height="30" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">UK Sh Ch/Ir Sh Ch Garbank Lislone Edition (Rory)</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="a3f1e1e0.gif" border=0 width="30" height="30" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Garbank Lislone Elgar ( Finney)</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="a3f1e1e0.gif" border=0 width="30" height="30" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Garbank Faberge (Abby)</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="a3f1e1e0.gif" border=0 width="30" height="30" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Garbank Maschenko (Jody)</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="a3f1e1e0.gif" border=0 width="30" height="30" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Lislone Serenity (Gemma)</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="a3f1e1e0.gif" border=0 width="30" height="30" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B><B> </B><B>Lislone Dawn Damask (Dawn)</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="a3f1e1e0.gif" border=0 width="30" height="30" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Lislone Beguile (Gilly)</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="a3f1e1e0.gif" border=0 width="30" height="30" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Lislone Garbank Tamdhu ( Dhuli)</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="a3f1e1e0.gif" border=0 width="30" height="30" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Lislone Valentina ( Vikki)</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="a3f1e1e0.gif" border=0 width="30" height="30" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Lislone Hey Jude ( Judi )</B></div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B>They have all given us Friendship, Loyalty, Love and Happiness all their lives.</B></div> <div> <B>Each one one different--but the same--</B></div> <div> <I><B><IMG SRC="a411c040.gif" border=0 width="540" height="4" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></I></div> <bR> <div> <B>There was also (Kates)- McDuff the cat (Turned out to be a female!!) Very much her own person!</B></div> <div> <B>Nikki and Toni's -Snowy - the rabbit who thought she was a dog and was fed alongside the cat and dogs.</B></div> <div> <B>and last but not least---' Dip ' my daughter Toni's cat who kept presenting me daily with her latest 'Kill'!</B></div> <div> <B>and the guinea pigs...Oh yes! we remember them.....all of them( they are very prolific breeders!)</B></div> <div> <I><B><IMG SRC="a411c040.gif" border=0 width="540" height="4" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></I></div> <bR> <div> <B>Also those who shared our lives for many years before we were parted from them.</B></div> <div> <B> Always in our hearts and thoughts. Those lovely memories of them will never leave us.</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="a3f1e1e0.gif" border=0 width="30" height="30" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Ch Bethrob Bracken ( Bracken)</B></div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="a3f1e1e0.gif" border=0 width="30" height="30" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Sh Ch Oi Oi Garbank ( Judy)</B></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <I><B><IMG SRC="a40ba4c0.gif" border=0 width="186" height="76" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></I></div> <bR> <div> <B>Rainbow Bridge </B></div> <div> <B>Just this side of heaven is a place called Rainbow Bridge. </B></div> <bR> <div> <B>When an animal dies that has been especially close to someone here, that pet goes to Rainbow Bridge. </B></div> <div> <B>There are meadows and hills for all of our special friends so they can run and play together. </B></div> <div> <B>There is plenty of food, water and sunshine, and our friends are warm and comfortable. </B></div> <bR> <div> <B>All the animals who had been ill and old are restored to health and vigor; those who were hurt or maimed are made whole and strong again, just as we remember them in our dreams of days and times gone by. </B></div> <div> <B>The animals are happy and content, except for one small thing; they each miss someone very special to them, who had to be left behind. </B></div> <bR> <div> <B>They all run and play together, but the day comes when one suddenly stops and looks into the distance. His bright eyes are intent; His eager body quivers. Suddenly he begins to run from the group, flying over the green grass, his legs carrying him faster and faster. </B></div> <bR> <div> <B>You have been spotted, and when you and your special friend finally meet, you cling together in joyous reunion, never to be parted again. The happy kisses rain upon your face; your hands again caress the beloved head, and you look once more into the trusting eyes of your pet, so long gone from your life but never absent from your heart. </B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Then you cross Rainbow Bridge together.... </B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Author unknown... </B></div> <bR> <div> Rainbow Bridge</div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>