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Two drifters off to see the world…
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It is really pronounced “Nah Vay Da”! You will notice Chris is very excited to be at Cottey College in Nevada, MO. She belongs to PEO – Philanthropic Education Organization – For over 150 years hundred of PEO chapters have been sending women to college, and even established its very own women’s college in 1884…
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After miles of flat farmland coming out of Little Rock… the Ozarks begin to appear. Here’s a peek at downtown Bentonville – the little town that gave us Walmart The pickup truck is Sam Walton’s truck that he drove every day until his passing – no fancy car for him. This used bookstore is full…
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We spent 2 days in Vicksburg- right on the Mississippi River. The city sits on high bluffs above the river on the east side. As you look across to the flat western bank of the river there are actual sand beaches. Join us on a drive through the Vicksburg battlefield. We learned about Grant and…
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Chris’s Aunt Ruby is a native born Cajun – maiden name DePlantis. To hear her story about being a flight nurse in VietNam, go to http://www.surefootedfilms.org and look for the interview titled I said, “I want to go to VietNam” We love staying with her when we visit. She enjoyed going to The Four Seasons…
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We drove the North to South length of Alabama on 2/2 and stayed at an Air B&B in Gulf Shores, AL.
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We were in Georgetown January 22-28 to be sure we got there before the storm and in time for an in person appointment at the US State Department for some of our Malta paperwork. We flew from Charlotte, NC to DC leaving the car in Charlotte for this leg of the trip. Turned out to…
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On Jan 21st we had “Cousin Reunion #1” in Winston-Salem, NC. You see Bruce Connor seated between Sandy (Peter’s wife) and Chris and below it Dick & Peter Connor together. We weren’t able to get a picture of Doug Connor and his wife Abby. We’ll be sure to include them next time we are together.…
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It’s been a wild and wonderful (mostly) 6 weeks! The photo below highlights Chris’s membership in PEO (Philanthropic Educational Organization) – a 150+ year old group of women supporting women by providing college scholarships. PEO even has its own college for women – Cottey College in Missouri. It delights Chris to promote the organization by…
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