[TPIN] Minneapolis bridge disaster

[John Kool]

I was thinking of the Chase reunion concert in St Paul tonight.
I know Joe Morrisey and Jim Oatts and Jay Sollenberger were going to 
play, and I assume a number of tpiners were travelling there.

Steve Wright wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> Tim Phillips just contacted me (thanks!) and inquired about the 
> Minneapolis bridge collapse tonight... Interstate 35W in the middle of 
> Minneapolis that handles  tens of thousands of vehicles a day. Having 
> traveled that route many times, I am aghast at the utter destruction 
> of the whole bridge... just unbelievable.  The bridge was 40 years 
> old, but had a life expectancy of 70 years.
>
> All in our family are fine & hope that our friends in the Twin Cities 
> musical world and TPIN are also OK.  We were worried for a little 
> while, as one of our daughters was working a party (as a caterer) a 
> couple of blocks away.  She was a bit shaken when a distraught woman 
> who had been on the bridge walked in to the restaurant.  Being in an 
> old building, they hadn't heard or felt it.
>
> Time will tell what it was all about.
>
> Tim... thanks for your concern.
>
> Steve
>
>

-- 
Check out my website: http://www.thatskool.net