We’ve had a busy
month!
Cooler weather
shows up in snow on the hills
surrounding the Coachella Valley
surrounding the Coachella Valley
Mike’s 70th
birthday!
We celebrated with
friends Mike & Carol Dutra
Mike Dutra’s 70
birthday was just a day before my Mikes.
We drove over to
Temecula and went on a “Beer Tasting Tour”
It was really fun –
party bus and all!
We spent the night
in Temecula – then back home.
Our “Topless Club”
took a very interesting trip
over to March Air Force Base near Riverside.
Our docent was in his 90’s and just as sharp as a tack.
Great tour!
over to March Air Force Base near Riverside.
Our docent was in his 90’s and just as sharp as a tack.
Great tour!
We took five days
and traveled over to Las Vegas.
Mike’s brother and his wife met us there.
This picture is of the Fremont Experience.
A beautiful light show.
Mike’s brother and his wife met us there.
This picture is of the Fremont Experience.
A beautiful light show.
While in Las Vegas,
we met up with Brandon, Karen, Ben & Anna.
They were in Las Vegas for a gymnastics tournament.
They were in Las Vegas for a gymnastics tournament.
3,500 girls all
competing….each girl competes with others in her
gymnastics level and also in her age group.
gymnastics level and also in her age group.
Anna is a level 7
and she is 11 years old.
Of course the guys
had to check out this NASCAR.
Pat & Rollie
took time from their home remodel
to come over to Las Vegas to watch Anna’s competition.
to come over to Las Vegas to watch Anna’s competition.
Anna was
amazing. This is one of her jumps while
on the beam .....she does flips on the beam too!
on the beam .....she does flips on the beam too!
What a champ! Anna got second with her floor exercise,
fourth on the beam and fifth overall.
Her team from Vancouver also got first!
fourth on the beam and fifth overall.
Her team from Vancouver also got first!
Check out all those
medals Anna has!
The Bellagio
fountains were beautiful!
It was so great
seeing the kids!
Mike had some
surgery on his hand.
He had two trigger fingers and a trigger thumb repaired.
Everything is working great now.
He had two trigger fingers and a trigger thumb repaired.
Everything is working great now.
Later in the month,
we had our “Topless Overnighter”
This year, Mike & I along with John & Sharon O’Connor
This year, Mike & I along with John & Sharon O’Connor
were the hosts. We all had so much fun!
We spent our first night in Laughlin, Nevada.
We spent our first night in Laughlin, Nevada.
We drove over to
Oatman, AZ… a little western town.
In Oatman, the wild
burro’s walk the streets
looking for food. They aren’t afraid at all of the people.
looking for food. They aren’t afraid at all of the people.
We spent our second
night at the Blue Water Casino in Parker.
We had a ladies
luncheon at Desert Willow.
It was so much
fun. We had a total of 15 gals and a
great lunch!
