[meteorite-list] Ensisheim Meteorite & Show

From: Karen Ziegler <kziegler_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2014 07:21:15 +0000
Message-ID: <CFC151AB.25CA9%kziegler_at_unm.edu>

I'm very excited as well. It will be my first Ensisheim, and my first
meteorite Show! Just as a visitor.

I'm looking forward to meeting in person with so many online friends! And
to meeting new meteorite people.
? And to Alsacian food and wine !

See you there!!

Karen

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On 6/14/14 1:05 AM, "Martin Goff via Meteorite-list"
<meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> wrote:

>Very exciting indeed, my first ever Ensisheim Show :-) Very much
>looking forward to meeting in person rather than online many folk who
>I have interacted with over the years and making some new
>acquaintances too :-)
>
>I can't wait, see you all there :-)
>
>Cheers
>
>Martin
>
>Martin Goff
>www.msg-meteorites.co.uk
>IMCA #3387
>Sent from my mobile phone
>
>On 14 Jun 2014 01:00, "Anne Black via Meteorite-list"
><meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> wrote:
>>
>> Same thing here.
>> Packing and leaving in a few days, but I doubt that I will be traveling
>>light!
>> See you all there.
>>
>>
>> Anne M. Black
>> www.IMPACTIKA.com
>> IMPACTIKA at aol.com
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Michael Farmer via Meteorite-list
>><meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>> To: Greg Hup? <gmhupe at centurylink.net>
>> Cc: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>><meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>> Sent: Fri, Jun 13, 2014 5:49 pm
>> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ensisheim Meteorite & Show
>>
>>
>> Yes. We all all excited to head back to Europe for fine food, fine
>>drink, and
>> fine meteorite friends. Some fine treasure will be icing on the cake:)
>>
>> I will attend as usual and same as Greg, any requests for material
>>should be
>> made now. I plan on traveling light this year.
>> Michael Farmer
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>>> On Jun 13, 2014, at 4:15 PM, Greg Hup? via Meteorite-list
>>
>> <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> Hello All,
>>>
>>> In just a few short days some of us will start making or way to
>>
>> Europe and
>> congregate at the Ensisheim and Sainte Marie aux Mines shows. I am
>>looking
>> forward to seeing many of my friends there, Ensisheim has always been my
>> favorite show when it comes down to pure meteorites, no beads or junk,
>>just
>> meteorites and fun meteorite people! I am not sure what I am bringing
>>to offer
>> for sale yet, so if I have anything that you may be interested in,
>>please send
>> me an email and I will do my best to bring anything of interest.
>>>
>>>
>>> Here is a little Ensisheim history to get warmed up by...
>>>
>>> Ensisheim meteorite...
>>>
>>> ...a meteorite whose descent from the sky onto a wheat field in
>>
>> Alsace (now
>> part of France) in 1492 is one of the earliest instances of a meteorite
>>fall on
>> record. Maximillian I, who was proclaimed Holy Roman emperor soon
>>afterward,
>> assembled his council to determine the significance of this event;
>>their verdict
>> was that the meteorite was a favorable omen for success in Maximilian?s
>>wars
>> with France and Turkey. Accordingly, Maximilian ordered the Ensisheim
>>stone to
>> be placed with an appropriate inscription in the local parish church.
>>The
>> meteorite was fixed to the wall with iron crampons to prevent it from
>>wandering
>> at night or departing in the same violent manner in which it had
>>arrived. It
>> resides in the town of Ensisheim today, although visitors in the
>>intervening
>> centuries chipped off all but 56 kg (123 pounds) of its original 127-kg
>>mass.
>>>
>>>
>>> See you at the show!!
>>>
>>> Best Regards,
>>> Greg
>>>
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