Message-ID: <31567757.1075862887917.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2001 14:41:26 -0800 (PST) From: mike.croucher@enron.com To: kenneth.lay@enron.com Subject: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-From: Croucher Jr., Mike </O=ENRON/OU=NA/CN=RECIPIENTS/CN=MCROUCH09229857> X-To: Lay, Kenneth </O=ENRON/OU=NA/CN=RECIPIENTS/CN=Klay> X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \KLAY (Non-Privileged)\Lay, Kenneth\Inbox X-Origin: Lay-K X-FileName: KLAY (Non-Privileged).pst Ken, I just wanted to say thanks for all that you and Enron have done for = me. I know you trusted people close to you and they let you down for that = Im sorry. I have always believed in you and what you stand for. I know i= t took tremendous courage to do what you have done over the last couple of = weeks. Whether the people at Enron like it or not I believe you put us fir= st. I trust that your decision was the right thing given the circumstances= . Yes, Im deeply hurt by the last month but the true spirit of Enron will l= ast within me forever. I started at this company a mid level IT Administr= ator and I am now a seasoned Director level technologist and leader. I hav= e had 4 promotions in the last 5 1/2 years. I have been challenged by this= environment. I believe that I can go anywhere and be successful because o= f meeting those challenges. No where else could have provided me these opp= ortunities. In return Im going to stay committed and have faith that due to= that committment the Enron spirit will live on. With all the bad I wanted= to remind you of the good. My years of employment with Enron have been the= best of my career. No matter what happens I know I will be fine. I truly = wish you and your family the best. =20 Take Care Mike Croucher