Sad news for the US O' community -- Al Smith passed away in the last day or two. He'd been suffering from Lukemia, I believe.
Al was a good orienteer and a huge supporter of the sport.
Michael,
Do you know the mail address so we all can send our condolences to his family? I knew Al as big supported of O in this country and always nice person.
You can reach his family at:
Edie Smith
74 Decorah Dr.
St. Louis MO 63146