Maria Elena Aedo-Tremaine
To all the wonderful family of my host mother Barbara M.Shade:I am deeply saddened to have lost one of my dearest American host mothers. A friendship of 41 years that will never be forgotten. It will be cherished for the rest of my life.I have only the fondest memories of my year spent at the Shades and the few visits throught the years.My deepest and sincere condolences to all the "Shade Clan." It has been a great honor and privilege to have been part of such a distinguished family.With Appreciation and Love to all, Maria Elena, AFS'er 68-69 Lake Stevens, WA US

