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Cindy Sheehan’s mother has a stroke.

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Camp Casey, Crawford Texas – Cindy Sheehan has left Camp Casey to be with her mother who has had a stroke. She and her sister Dede Miller are making their way to their mother’s bedside according to Barry Crimins of Air America Radio. There is a sizable contingent of Gold Star Families who will remain at the camp while Cindy is on leave. Cindy is still encouraging people to go to Crawford and expects to return shortly to join them.

Update 8/19/05: Gene Ellis reporting for The Lonestar Iconoclast

“Coordinators at Camp Casey just received a phone call from Cindy Sheehan. Cindy says her mother is going to see some specialists this afternoon. Cindy said that her mother recognized her and squeezed her hand, but could not speak. Cindy is penciled in to return to Crawford on Sunday, if she can.”

Also from the Iconoclast, Gold Star Mother delivers letters to George and Laura:

“Umbrella”

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