Bill and Latanya Glass in line at teh CBS Studio for the David Letterman Show in April. We were visiting Manhattan for the 75th NFL Draft.
Al and Jean Coleman at the Blarney Woolen Mills Hotel in Cork Ireland in March.
Albert and April Peralta, left, of Long Beach, but stationed in Hawaii, (Albert is in the military) were visited by their cousin Blanca Paredes and her boyfriend Andre Hamilton, right and rear, also of Long Beach.
Paul, Nicholas, Tahlia and Ariel Grond of Bellflower visited Beijing, China participating in the Great Wall marathon in Huangyaguan.
Dana, Lana and Kara Rutkin of Huntington Beach celebrated the 60th wedding anniversary of their grandparent, Wayne and Doris Henthorn of Signal Hill aboard the Carnival Paradise on a family cruise to Mexico.
Mike Martin and Julie Von Pelz, both of Long Beach, at Zion National Park, Utah.
Michelle Haun of Long Beach visited the Palace of Versailles outside Paris, France in June.
Felix Rodriguez at Sedona Summit Resort in Sedona, AZ. in May.
George and Barbara Timberlake stopped for lunch at Miss Mary Bobo's Boarding House in Lynchburg, Tenn.
Henry Warzybok of Lakewood visiting Goblin Valley, Utah.
Dennis and Luci Rodgers of Lakewood in front of Paula Deen's Restaurant, "Lady and Sons," on their way to Savannah, GA in May.
Kathleen Elkins celebrated St. Patrick's Day at the fantastic library in Alexandria, Egypt.
Carol Guenther of Long Beach, her granddaughter Christy Rivers of San Diego and her great-grandson Eric Weltch of San Diego were in Victoria Canada after a 10-day Alaskan cruise in July 2009. This cruise was a early 70th birthday gift for Carol.
Jerry and Barbara Crofut of Lakewood and Tony and Janet Guggiana of Cerritos while cruising the Baltic Sea, made an excursion stop in the old town in Tallin Estonia, near the Gulf of Finland in July.
Long Beach Naples residents Jack Hoar, Senior Advisor to the Center for Civic Education and Robert (Rogelio) Rodriguez recently attend, along with 200 other participates from 60 countries, the World Congress on Civic Education in Jakarta, Indonesia. Here they are selecting fish and other ingredients for their full day Bumbu Bali Cooking School, a most unique travel experience.
Jack Hoar and Robert (Rogelio) Rodriguez with Pura Yaman Agun (Gardent Temple in Water) one of six Royal temples of Bali in the background.
Left to right, Nancy Koblensky, Meriam Pencombe, Shirley Rich, Pat Dowd, holding Press-Telegram, Liz Minor and Carolyn Powers all visit the Charles Schulz Museum in Santa Rosa, CA. in May.
Dave and Marilyn Miller of Lakewood enjoyed there vacation to Lake Louise, Canada and surrounding areas.
Jim and Sharon Cook celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on July 9th with family and friends in Coleville, Ca. Jim is a retired Long Beach Police Sergeant and Sharon is retired from the Long Beach Unified School District. Congratulations on 50 years of marriage.Pictured left to right, front row: Robin Cook, Sharon Cook, Amanda Cook, Jim Cook, Carin Cook Lucas, Carol Cook and Janis Cook Binggelli, back row; Christina, Tad, Bill Cook, Gary Sutton and Bob Cook.
Ric Waits of Long Beach visits his 89 year old mother, Mary in Millington, TN.
Sandy Andrew, holding the paper, and Pat Owens in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands at the Clocktower Fort.
Perry Warren, my nephew, Florence Warren and Myra Wilson, my niece at the International Civil Rights Center and Museum in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Downey resident, Paula Mayfield, center; her sister, Rosemary McKeever, right, of Butte City, Ca. and their mother, Elaine Kresan, left, of Stevensville, MT, spent a few days in June at the Sutter Creek Bed & Breakfast in Sutter Creek, Ca. We spent our days in Gold Country visiting antique shops and neighboring towns along Highway 49 including Jackson, Volcano, Mokelumne Hill, Plymouth and San Andreas. We visited Shingle Springs twice. Wink, Wink.
Lenora Dugas of Cerritos in front of the Eiffel Tower, in Paris, France.
Lloyd and Mary Ferry on tour of Kentucky and Tennessee with Trieloff Tours.
Carol Botts of Paramount, in a Joe Jost' of Long Beach T-shirt, at the Kirtland Temple in Kirtland, Ohio while visiting family there.
Serious about his Press-Telegram, Sean Kesten of Bellflower on the balcony at the beautiful Kanapali Alii Resort on the coast of Maui in June.
Mark and Debbie Arcy spent their 31st wedding anniversary on Long Island, Bahamas in May.
Nearly everyone has a Press-Telegram at the 30th Annual Reunion of retired police officers from the Long Beach Police Department at the 49ers RV Resort in Plymouth, Ca. in June.
Donna Joslin of Carson celebrates her birthday aboard the Diamond Princess with her daughters and their husbands; Patty and Walt Bilskey, of Modesto, Cindy and Jon Schmidt of Boyemon, MT., and Amila and Jason Taylor of Ottawa, Canada plus three friends Tim and Donna Schmidt of Denver, Co. and Jean Kemph of Carson.
Donald and Florence Wilson of Long Beach in Indianapolis attending the 34th Annual Reunion of World War II veterans who served on the USS Tennessee Battleship (BB43) from 1942 to 1946. In the background is the memorial of the Cruiser USS Indianapolis which was sunk during WWII.
Several Long Beach residents went on a cruise from Barcelona, Spain to Istanbul, Turkey. They visited Ephesus. From left to right; Steve Conley, Jeanette Cheshire, Judy Edson, Norm Benson, Nikki Benson, Leo Vanderlans, Judy Vanderlans, Fran Conley, Larry Creasey and Betty Creasey.
Pictured left to right, Ali Assef, of Long Beach, John Magallanes of Lakewood, Salvador Alatorre of Downey and Lorenzo Uribe of Downey in front of the Sydney Opera House, in Australia.

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