[Chapter-delegates] Millard Clements - In Memoriam

[Fred Baker]

yes. I as well.

On Sep 9, 2005, at 4:05 PM, Rosa Delgado wrote:

> I wish to join David in expressing my deepest condolences to Millard
> Clements's family and the ISOC New York chapter for the terrible lost.
>
> Rosa Delgado
>
> ISOC Geneva Chapter VP
>
> Tel: +41 (22) 774 44 29
> Mobile: +41 (79) 272 76 43
> E-mail: rosa at delgado.aero
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: chapter-delegates-bounces at elists.isoc.org
> [mailto:chapter-delegates-bounces at elists.isoc.org] On Behalf Of David
> McAuley
> Sent: Friday, 9 September 2005 18:41
> To: 'Trina Semorile'; chapter-delegates at elists.isoc.org
> Subject: Re: [Chapter-delegates] Millard Clements - In Memoriam
>
>
> This is a sad loss for the Chapter and for ISOC and, most importantly,
> for the many lives Mr. Clements has touched in such a positive and
> powerful way. Our deepest condolences from the Internet Society to his
> family and friends.
>
> In sympathy,
> David McAuley
>
> David McAuley
> Membership Director
> Internet Society
> 703-326-9880, ext 104
> 703-963-5887 (mobile)
> mcauley at isoc.org
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: chapter-delegates-bounces at elists.isoc.org
> [mailto:chapter-delegates-bounces at elists.isoc.org] On Behalf Of Trina
> Semorile
> Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 11:59 AM
> To: chapter-delegates at elists.isoc.org
> Subject: [Chapter-delegates] Millard Clements - In Memoriam
>
>
> Sadly, we announce the death of Millard Clements, Board of Trustees
> Member and Secretary of the Internet Society of New York and  
> liaison to
> the international ISOC, on August 29, 2005, after a long battle with
> cancer.
>
> Millard, was a graduate of Stanford University with a Ph.D. in
> philosophy and education and Professor Emeritus in the School of
> Education at New York University where he taught for 35 years.  He was
> interested in the human uses of communications technologies in  
> education
> and civic life.  He worked in computer support activities at the  
> United
> Nations Conferences on Environment and Development, Rio De Janeiro,  
> June
> 1992; Human Rights, Vienna, 1993; Social Development, Copenhagen,  
> March
> 1995; and Women, Beijing, 1995.
>
> He organized the YouthCaN project <http://www.youthcanworld.org/>,  
> with
> Jim Van Tassell and students in the Environmental Conservation  
> Education
> Program, in cooperation with the UN Environment Programme.  Millard
> brought in the International Education and Resource Network (iEARN)
> <http://www.iearn.org/> in its second year. YouthCaN (Youth
> Communicating and Networking), is an annual youth-directed conference
> that explores environmental issues and uses telecommunications to
> develop cooperative projects, access information, and sustain
> relationships among students and teachers in the different cites,
> nations, and regions of the world.  Every spring, YouthCaN welcomes  
> over
> 1200 environmental students and  educators, from more than 20  
> countries
> to present and participate in educational workshops and activities at
> the American Museum of Natural History in New York City.  Reflecting
> Millard's passion for youth empowerment, he was consistently adamant
> that YouthCaN be youth directed, providing opportunities for youth to
> assume leadership positions and gain qualities of self-confidence and
> optimism.
>
> He is survived by his wife Phyllis, son Jehan, daughters Saritha and
> Carlosa, and grandson Drew.
>
> Service:
> A memorial service to celebrate his life is planned for Sunday,
> September  18, 2005.  If you would like to speak, please so advise
> Saritha Clements <sclements at nj.rr.com>, in order to estimate the  
> length
> of the service.
>
> Time: We will gather at 3:00 p. m.
>
> Place:
> Kendal on Hudson
> 1010 Kendal Way
> Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591
> Telephone: (914) 922-1000.
>
> In lieu of flowers, and if you wish, you may send a contribution for a
> tree to be planted in remembrance of Millard. Donations may be sent  
> to:
>
> Jay Holmes
> Department of Education
> American Museum of Natural History
> Central Park West at 79th Street
> New York, NY 10024-5172
>
> Driving directions: http://www.kohud.kendal.org/NoNav/Directions.aspx
>
> Train: Hudson Valley line of Metro North, from Grand Central  
> Terminal or
> the 125th Street stop in New York City, to Tarrytown.  You must then
> take a taxi from the station to the main entrance of Kendal on Hudson
> (tell the driver this is where you are going; if they are  
> unfamiliar, it
> is adjacent to Phelps Memorial Hospital Center).  Inquire at the desk
> for the location of the service.
>
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