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October in Cholla Bay always means BIG FUN (part 1)

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Our Cholla arrival Oct 3 was just in time for a beautiful beach wedding. Our dear friend Kay’s (who goes back to high school) daughter got married in a small intimate wedding in Los Conchos. Jena and Jimmy hosted a wonderful evening and a great start to our Cholla Big Fun month.

 

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Jena and her daughter have a tender moment after the ceremony.

 

 

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Jena’s daughters tried to steal the show dropping rose peddles. 

 

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Sunset Beach photos.  Jena and Kay look spectacular.



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After the wedding we were treated to Peacemaker music at Wrecked at the Reef

 

 

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Neely and I on one of our daily golf cart rides. Neely will turn 14 this New Years and still going strong.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



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Sunday, Wasting no time, we had Gato Loco cleaned and went sailing along with all the beach cats racing off Sandy Beach.

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My silhouette saying “Hello Gato Loco”.  Single trapeze winds for the races.  And finally, a spinnaker run back to port…

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Catching up on our summer’s activities.

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Carol “the Birthday girl” (60), Murril and Al arrive on Sunday night.

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Morning walk, heading to JJ’s for a celebration BloodMary

 

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Another excuse to go sailing on Gato Loco

 

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Today we get a special B-Day visit

 

 

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Above & right, Carol “b-day girl” prepares to launch a bottle filled with B-day wishes.

 

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Gato Loco Big Fun Crew # 2

 

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More morning walks.

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Celebrations in Old Port

 

 

 

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Fresh oysters from the oyster farm along with a little bubblie..

 

 

 

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Busy day with the b-day girl.. At Sonoran Sky resort on Sandy beach.

 

 

 

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Happy Birthday Carol..!!  XXOOX

 

 

Final night for them in Cholla the Hood gathers for the final B-Day wish and farewells. Sunday night to Thursday morning seems like it flew by.. Murril and Al are off the Tucson to visit Mackenzie at U of A and Carol heads back to San Fran..

 

October Big Fun continues.

Until the next Update.

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3 Responses to “October in Cholla Bay always means BIG FUN (part 1)”

  1. Brenda Wilson Says:

    You all always have such Big Fun! Just a little jealous!

  2. Brenda Wilson Says:

    You all always have such Big Fun! I’m just a little jealous!

  3. gill Says:

    Great kickoff week! Loved celebrating Carol’s birthday with all of you! xo

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