News from the Montana Libertarian Party P.O. Box 4803 Missoula MT 59806 Contact Mike Fellows (406) 721-9020 mfellows@usa.net For Immediate Release: May 6, 2002 loss of James Sims tragic say libertarians Missoula MT - - It was a sad day this weekend when fellow libertarian, friend and House District 39 candidate, James Sims was killed in a motorcycle accident said Montana Libertarian Party Chair Mike Fellows. "James knew this country was going down the wrong path and wanted to help get this country back to its Jeffersonian principles of limited government" said Fellows James was an Army Reserve brigadier general and surgeon, how often spent weekends working in hospital emergency rooms. James was looking forward to his race in HD 39 and getting more involved in the Libertarian Party. James had said that political activity is fundamentally a grass roots level operation and is best handled there. "James enjoyed life to the fullest and I was proud to have known him," said Fellows. "Our sympathies go out to his family and friends".