MINNESOTA.....#18
SPECIAL BECAUSE BOTH TIMES I WAS THERE I WAS WITH FAMILY.....
THE FIRST WAS TO GRANDDAUGHTER'S WEDDING.....IN THE OLD FLOUR MILL BY THE RIVER....WONDERFUL MEMORY. THE SECOND I FLEW IN WITH GIRLS TO MAKE MY TRIP TO FARGO .....TO COMPLETE MY 50 STATE RECORD........AND CANNOT FORGET BOTH TIMES .....A TRIP TO THE "MILLION DOLLAR MALL"....WITH ITS FERRIS WHEEL ETC.
IOWA....#19
MADISON, WILLIAMS BURG, SOUX CITY AND THE AMISH COLONIES. VISITED THE AMANA R R FACTORY WHEN DEMONSTRATING THEM FOR CHYTRAUS CO. AND LESLIE AND I STOPPED AND TOOK THEM IN ON ONE DRIVING Trip.
MISSOURI......#20
FIRST TRIP TO MISSOURI WAS WHEN PAM WAS A BABY AND WE TOOK HER TO SEE DON'S SISTER....WHOSE HUSBAND WAS IN THE SERVICE THERE.
ANN, BONNIE AND I FLEW TO ST LOUIS....WENT UP IN THE ARCH...QUIET A RIDE, WENT TO VISIT A FARM AND SAW THE FAMOUS CLISDALE HORSES AND DROVE UP TO A NEAT TOWN ON THE RIVER.....ST CHARLES.
THEN LES AND I DROVE TO BRANSON AND TOOK IN SOME SHOWS ......... MELL TILLIS AND BRENDA LEE AND THE YOUNG OSMONDS.....AND THE "SILVER DOLLAR' FUN SPOT. BIG CUMBERLND RIVER FROM NAVOO TO HANNIBAL......SAW TOM SAWYER'S HOME AND THE FENCE HE PAINTED....AND LESLIE WENT TO THE BATHROOM IN BECKY THATCHER'S HOUSE
MOTHER WAS BORN IN CARTHAGE,MO
ARKANSAS........#21
LESLIE AND I DROVE THROUGH THE CORNER ON OUR WAY TO BRANSON.....MIKE TOLD US NOT TO STOP ANYWHERE IN THAT STATE!!! BUT, WE WERE HUNGRY AND HAD LUNCH IN HARDY.......THE OZARKS ARE DIFFERENT.
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