From a note on the AVNet we learn that Gerard Cornec, brother of the late Gilbert Cornec, passed away in France on Wednesday, May 18th. Gerard joined Auroville in January 1982 and lived most of the time in Svedame; he would have been 50 in September this year.

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His daughter Shandra writes in a note to all his friends that "he came back to France 4 years ago and was fighting against lung cancer since. He left peacefully... "

We think back with warmth to this quiet friend and brother, and send our love and sympathy to his daughters Shandra and Aurore.