Wednesday, March 31, 2010

March 31, 1989-99 Portugal

Dad's Diary 1989-1999 [lightly edited]

Friday 1989 - [Cross-country bike ride San Diego to Jacksonville]

Saturday 1990 - Brought Mother up home.

Sunday 1991 - [Easter, Cris and family visiting] 146 at church, a record crowd that I recall.  Mother seemed wide awake, Cris, Laura and I went over.  Laura and Wil enjoyed picking up the eggs in our front yard.  John (still thinking of possibility of running for Mayor in Newark), Serena, Mary Virginia and Don all came.

Wednesday 1993 - [Phoenix]  Roberta got free tickets for the play "The Grand Hotel" in Sun City, had trouble staying awake - sure glad we didn't pay the $22 per ticket.

Thursday 1994 - Program at our church, 19 in the choir.  Johnsons (Rev.) have new red pick-up.

Friday 1995 -  Took Warren Moore's will to Probate Court.  Serena came as a surprise, she brought Ginny the biggest book, must be 20" x 30".  The Crowsons got here about midnight.  Got card from Mary Horton from Hawaii.

Saturday 1996 - Tom Salisbury spoke at church.  They have been in Peru for 2 years.  Jean and I spent 2+ hours working (?) on putting the computer desk together.  Bob Ballantyne called about a planned get together on Columbus Day weekend in 1997.  We went to Hillsboro and got a few bargains at K-Mart and Bob and Carl's.

Monday 1997 - [to Phoenix]  Flew to Phoenix on SW, $199 per ticket

Tuesday 1998 - [Clipping attached:  As of March 31, 1998, Lions Club International had 1,440,215 members in 43,897 clubs in 735 districts and 185 countries and geographic areas.  Note: In 2010 Lions Club boast 45,000 clubs and more than 1.3 million members in 205 countries/geographic areas.]

Wednesday 1999 - [Portugal] At Rector Hotel in Salamanca.  Even towel mats for our feet when we get out of bed.

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