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Greece and Turkey- you must lockdown and when. If they Laurine Thompson Wilson located at Drews Lake in
throw the loo paper provided would call it before we get on 19 Hogan Street New limerick. A group of our
in the bin not flush it down the train, we will have to stay Houlton, ME 04730 classmates have spent several
the loo. Still better than in on the continent, as we have (207) 532-3590 weeks updating our class
Asia with a hole in the floor no home to lock down in; if ltwilson71@gmail.com data, creating social media
and in Muslim countries a they call after our arrival in contacts, securing a venue
bottle of water instead of the UK we are well and truly in and caterer, and putting the
paper. a pickle. 50th Reunion wheels in motion to make this
Back to the beauty of Spain. We managed to pry the lid gathering a reality.
Renate adored hiking in a of the area of leakage in the Class of 1972 In February, we lost another
national park, called Cabo de van and to our horror we Janice Cowperthwaite Kelley classmate, Milford Clark.
Gata in the glorious sunshine discovered it full to the hilt 104 Court Street As many of you might
and warmth of the Andalusian with water slushing out when Houlton, ME 04730 remember, Milford was voted
December. I would walk with we drive. Jorge and I worked (207) 532-1446 "class clown" during our
her for a while and then go out that it may be a problem Thekelleys73@hotmail.com senior year. More importantly,
back while she strode forth with the freshwater system, Milford was a social organizer
blissfully listening to her which means we will have Class of 1973 and good friend to many. His
audiobooks. to take it to a motorhome Nancy Fitzpatrick Williams illness reunited a number of
6 Chandler Court
So far, we have had only garage to get it looked at. Houlton, ME 04730 our classmates and before we
minor problem with our Now, our problem is, we do (207) 532-6424 knew it, a decision to gather
Beastie (otherwise called not have a home to store all seemed like a no-brainer.
moho or motorhome). The our belongings, which live Tara McPhee Austin While there are a lot of folks
strange fuel tank lid has in the part of the van to get PO Box 68 who are rolling up their
finally broken and cannot be worked on. Thus, either we New Limerick, ME 04761 sleeves (and don't worry there
replaced with a generic one, rent some storage place, or (207) 532-7356 is still plenty to do for anyone
because Hymer had altered we have a good friend around scottaust@pwless.net who wants to get involved),
the Fiat lock. A rag stuffed north of London who could we owe a special thanks to
into the opening, seems to store some boxes, suitcases Jon A. McLaughlin Dee Henderson who's done
keep the fumes at bay. A etc for us. 311 Bangor Street much of the local leg work
lamp needs replacing; we Anyway, I hope you are Houlton, ME 04730 and Maurice Martin who
bought a new one but cannot keeping healthy and safe (207) 532-6676 has taken time away from
fit it as it is in a tight spot. A and that you will be able to jon@sadcaroostook.org retirement to provide superior
bigger worry is the wet base spend time over with friends IT tech and information
of our garage (the storage and family the way you want Class of 1974 organization services.
space inside the moho) and to without any government Rev. Terrence P. McGillicuddy Hopefully, by the time this
we need to have it looked at interference or health issues. 40 Dogwood Lane newsletter reaches you, you
when getting back to the UK. Bill & Renate Medway, MA 02053 will have received additional
I have some ideas what the 22 March 2022 (781) 801-4813 communications with specific
cause could be, but we do not icxc_nika3@comcast.net registration details and event
have the tools to check up Ps Turns out the leak was timing, ways to help, etc.
on it. because of worn seals around Class of 1975 Please note that we have
the storage doors. All repairs created a couple of ways
We are on our way back are complete and moho Andrew Mooers
up north with a visit to the is back in storage. We just 69 North Street to stay in touch. We have
family we volunteered with in started our next adventure Houlton, ME 04730 set up a private group
Tarragona. Increasing Covid of volunteering in Germany (207) 532-7005 on Facebook, Class 75
restrictions in the UK are a for 10 weeks, before heading mooersrealty@mooersrealty. Houlton Maine and have
worry; here nothing seems to the States to visit family. In com established an email account,
to have changed and we do June, we will be visiting my houltonmaineclassof1975@
not watch Spanish news; mom in Houlton. Deana Butler Henderson gmail.com. We will be posting
apart from masks in indoor 23 Charles Street updates on the Facebook
spaces you can almost forget Houlton, ME 04730 group, so please join that if you
about it. After much research Class of 1971 (207) 532-2934 are so inclined. Feel free to ask
with google translations, Leigh Cummings, Jr. deehend@pioneercable.net questions via the email address
we managed to book a PCR 83 Hillview Avenue as well. For those of you who
test in Calais 2 days before Houlton, ME 04730 Class of '75 - It's official. There do not use email or are not on
our train was due, but we (207) 532-6984 will be an HHS '75 gathering social media, we will also be
are wondering what would leighandsandra@gmail.com on Saturday, August 27, 2022, sending information via good
happen if the UK calls another at the Tall Timber Lodge old snail mail.
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