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| − | Biography:''' | + | Biography:''' [[http://173.160.74.170:591/FMRes/FMPro?-db=search%20the%20quilt.fp5&-sortfield=block%20number&PMDB%20Online%3a%3aPanel%20Listing=hal%20watter&-format=ZFormVw.htm&-lay=Large%20Display&-max=1&-skip=0&-token=25&-find|His AIDS Quilt is here.]] |
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| − | Date of Birth: | + | Date of Birth: 1958 |
| − | Date of Death (delete if non-applicable): | + | Date of Death (delete if non-applicable): 1989 |
| − | Age at Death (delete if non-applicable): | + | Age at Death (delete if non-applicable): 31 |
| − | Employment: | + | Employment: March of Dimes; B'nai Brith |
| − | Social/Political Groups he attends/attended: | + | Social/Political Groups he attends/attended: From All Walks of Life (now AIDS Walk Philly, aka AIDS Fund) |
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| − | His friends include: (type your name here, or names of others) | + | His friends include: (type your name here, or names of others) Debra D'Alessandro; John Green, John Magnum; Heshie Zinman |
| − | Testimonials to him (add a space before a new testimonial): | + | Testimonials to him (add a space before a new testimonial): Hal was on the board of the first "From All Walks of Life" in 1987. I was volunteering administrative help to the board, so that's where I met Hal. His previous work on the March of Dimes walk-a-thon was so helpful to the planning of that first year -- he knew how many port-a-potties we needed for the distance of the walk, and other key logistics! He lived in Locust Point apartments, and was raised in Cherry Hill, NJ. He had a sharp wit and a cackling laugh. When he died, his parents didn't want anyone to know it was AIDS (his dad was a chiropractor and thought he would lose business if it was known), which made his volunteer work with the Walk invisible. A group of us know knew him from that work went to his funeral, and I remember feeling like an important part of Hal had been erased. He was the first friend I lost to AIDS. With loving memories, Debra D'Alessandro |
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Latest revision as of 16:55, 13 December 2009
NAME: Hal Watter
Biography: [AIDS Quilt is here.]
Picture: (Insert picture if available)
Date of Birth: 1958
Date of Death (delete if non-applicable): 1989
Age at Death (delete if non-applicable): 31
Employment: March of Dimes; B'nai Brith
Social/Political Groups he attends/attended: From All Walks of Life (now AIDS Walk Philly, aka AIDS Fund)
Bars/Clubs he attends/attended:
His friends include: (type your name here, or names of others) Debra D'Alessandro; John Green, John Magnum; Heshie Zinman
Testimonials to him (add a space before a new testimonial): Hal was on the board of the first "From All Walks of Life" in 1987. I was volunteering administrative help to the board, so that's where I met Hal. His previous work on the March of Dimes walk-a-thon was so helpful to the planning of that first year -- he knew how many port-a-potties we needed for the distance of the walk, and other key logistics! He lived in Locust Point apartments, and was raised in Cherry Hill, NJ. He had a sharp wit and a cackling laugh. When he died, his parents didn't want anyone to know it was AIDS (his dad was a chiropractor and thought he would lose business if it was known), which made his volunteer work with the Walk invisible. A group of us know knew him from that work went to his funeral, and I remember feeling like an important part of Hal had been erased. He was the first friend I lost to AIDS. With loving memories, Debra D'Alessandro
