2019 Year in Review

 

2019 Year in Review


Highlights:

  • February 14 Taj Mahal Trio at the Music Hall
  • February 24 - March 6 Oceania Cruise Miami to Miami
Oceania Riveria
Miami to Great Stiruo Cay; San Juan; St. John's
Antigua, Castries, St. Lucia, Phillipsburg, Marigot
St. Maarten; and Guastvia, St. Barts













    Abingdon Manor

  • March 19 Celebrated our anniversary and my birthday at the AAA Four Diamond Abingdon Manor in Latta, SC
  • April 16 we celebrated Doris' Birthday at Grill 225   
  • April 29 - Road Scholar trip to South Dakota, Badlands, Wyoming, Yellowstone and Grand Tetons

Sanke River 

        
    Yellowstone Old Faithful



    Mt. Rushmore


  • May 14-16 We Visited Patrick and Jayden in their new house in Catlett, VA

    Patrick with a beard
    Patrick moved from Fairfax County out to
    Northern Virginia Horse Country

                                                                                    
  • May 24 Spoleto Festival Esperanza Spaulding Concert at the Cistern
  • May 27 Spoleto performance "Path of Miracles" at the Gaillard. Vocal chamber group performance of the four main posts of the Camino de Santiago.
  • May 29 Saxophonist Mark Sterbank at Dockery's
  • June 16 Father's Day at Edmunds Oast Brewery
  • July 2 Riverdogs game at Joe Riley Park
  • September 5 Hurricane Dorian Category 5. The worst natural disaster in the history of the Bahamas.
  • September 28 "Dancing at the Dock" on Daniel Island 
  • November 5 Yorktown Volunteer Dinner With Bill and Dee Caiazza


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  • November 17 Black Jacket Symphony Fleetwood Mac - Rumors at the Music Hall
  • December 8 Wine Under the Oaks at Boone Hall Plantation with Paul and Joyce and Bill and Linda

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