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February 8, 2022
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- Day 1
- Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at 9:24 AM
- ☀️ 46 °F
- Altitude: 568 ft
- United States Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport 32.887787, -97.03445432°53’16” N 97°2’4” W
Connecting flight At DFW
February 8, 2022 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 46 °F
Normally we stop or start here.

Not today!

This was the biggest flight departure chart I’ve ever seen!

Lighting in hallway was L.E.D.

And we put our masks back on!
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- Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at 4:05 PM
- ☀️ 54 °F
- Altitude: 728 ft
- United States Charlotte Douglas International Airport 35.220639, -80.93941735°13’14” N 80°56’22” W
Layover in CLT
February 8, 2022 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 54 °F
We had charlotte bar b que

Sat in the rocking chairs in the atrium at CLT airport

Next stop is Orcutts house for a week of fun, fellowship and lots of laughs with our old time Bolivian friends!
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- Tuesday, February 8, 2022
- ☀️ 36 °F
- Altitude: 748 ft
- United States University of Illinois Willard Airport 40.035717, -88.26420640°2’9” N 88°15’51” W
Heading to West Palm Beach
February 8, 2022 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 36 °F
Leaving CMI
Heading to West Palm Beach to reconnect with 4 other couples (Orcutts, Smiths, Krestan’s and Coppers).

We all served and worked together in Bolivia back in the 1990’s. It’s been at least 25 years since we all were together.

The Libolt’s we’re going to fly from California however she has Covid. The others are coming from Maine and chicago. Kathy Orcutt has been planning this reunion.Read more
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- Day 2
- Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at 2:56 PM
- ☁️ 63 °F
- Altitude: 26 ft
- United States Florida Gardens 26.622229, -80.19918826°37’20” N 80°11’57” W
Let the fun begin
February 9, 2022 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 63 °F
Everyone has arrived
Orcutts
Stewarts
Smiths
Krestans
Coppers
And
Kempers
Waaaaaaaaa! But not the Libolts. :{ I'm so sad we can't be there, but hope a wonderful time is had by all. [Kay Libolt]
2/9/22Reply
So sorry to miss! [Mike]
2/9/22Reply
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- Day 2
- Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at 6:40 PM
- ⛅ 64 °F
- Altitude: 43 ft
- United States Florida Gardens 26.621975, -80.19931226°37’19” N 80°11’58” W
Games and old slides
February 9, 2022 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 64 °F
Jeff grilled hamburgers.

Then rounds of ping-pong.

And Jeff pulled out old slides.
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- Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at 7:03 PM
- ⛅ 64 °F
- Altitude: 30 ft
- United States Florida Gardens 26.622149, -80.19924926°37’20” N 80°11’57” W
The Bolivian gang
February 9, 2022 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 64 °F
So blessed to be together after all these years

Glenn and Judy Stewart (Bolivia 1986-2000)

Joe and Kathy Kemper (Peru 1970-80; Bolivia 1980-1987)

Bill and Beverly Smith (Bolivia 1991-2015)

Jeff and Kathy Orcutt (Bolivia 1989-1997)

Kenny and Dianne Krestan (Bolivia 1990-2008)

Vicki and Henry Cooper
(Bolivia 1990 - 2005)Read more
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- Day 3
- Thursday, February 10, 2022 at 9:35 AM
- ☀️ 63 °F
- Altitude: 26 ft
- United States Florida Gardens 26.622142, -80.19916726°37’20” N 80°11’57” W
B’fast and Ping pong
February 10, 2022 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 63 °F
Jeff and Kathy’s friends, Dudley and Kris joined us for breakfast. Hannah’s pancakes, eggs and bacon!

And a time to play ping pong.
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- Day 3
- Thursday, February 10, 2022 at 7:08 PM
- 🌙 64 °F
- Altitude: 30 ft
- United States Congressional District 18 27.206327, -80.36283127°12’23” N 80°21’46” W
Bar b que at Bill and Bev’s
February 10, 2022 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 64 °F
Jeff and Glenn jump into the pool.

Others tried to get the boat working.

Ribs were pretty good.

We sat around telling old stories.

We laughed and laughed.
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- Day 3
- Thursday, February 10, 2022
- ☀️ 72 °F
- Altitude: 10 ft
- United States Mud Cove 27.269657, -80.31923727°16’11” N 80°19’9” W
Port St Lucie Botanical Garden
February 10, 2022 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 72 °F
Picnic lunch and lots of laughs.

Sat around and talked about “remember when?”

Then walk thru the gardens
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- Day 4
- Friday, February 11, 2022 at 12:04 PM
- ⛅ 75 °F
- Altitude: 7 ft
- United States Hypoluxo Island 26.583063, -80.04014626°34’59” N 80°2’25” W
Picnic at the beach
February 11, 2022 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 75 °F
While Jeff and Kathy were at the World Thrift Store, Glenn and I stayed in the car and had our Avant member care call with several other couples around the world.

We had John G’s for lunch

Picnic
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- Day 4
- Friday, February 11, 2022 at 7:18 PM
- ⛅ 73 °F
- Altitude: 10 ft
- United States Lantana 26.58422, -80.05294426°35’3” N 80°3’11” W
Dinner at Victoria’s
February 11, 2022 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 73 °F
Would you know it, our waiter, Pedro is from Huehuetenango, Guatemala?

Peruvian restaurant!

Delicious.
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- Day 5
- Saturday, February 12, 2022 at 1:49 PM
- ⛅ 81 °F
- Altitude: 30 ft
- United States Florida Gardens 26.622097, -80.19931226°37’20” N 80°11’58” W
Relaxing day
February 12, 2022 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 81 °F
Today, we chillaxed.

I called Apple support. Glenn made pirate’s eyes and we both either as puzzle.

Steak grilled out. I made Mexican casserole for tomorrow super bowl party.

We also watched home videos!Read more
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- Day 6
- Sunday, February 13, 2022 at 8:20 PM
- ⛅ 68 °F
- Altitude: 26 ft
- United States Florida Gardens 26.622159, -80.19921126°37’20” N 80°11’57” W
Super Bowl and party
February 13, 2022 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 68 °F
Rick and Rachel Moyer
And
Bill and Beverly Smith
Came over

Jeff chopped down a coconut from his tree in the back yard.
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- Day 7
- Monday, February 14, 2022 at 11:17 AM
- ⛅ 21 °F
- Altitude: 653 ft
- United States Chicago O'Hare International Airport 41.974503, -87.90057441°58’28” N 87°54’2” W
Chicago layover
February 14, 2022 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 21 °F
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- Day 7
- Monday, February 14, 2022 at 7:19 PM
- 🌙 57 °F
- Altitude: 505 ft
- United States Rhine Lake 32.513653, -95.68541732°30’49” N 95°41’8” W
Made it back to Texas
February 14, 2022 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 57 °F
After an ALL day travel from PBI to ORD to DFW, we picked up the Scion and went to see grandmommy and her new living arrangements at JF.

Since we have a Tuesday morning appointment with the Eagles nest townhouse, we decided to drive on to Tyler.Read more
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Trip end
February 14, 2022