January 21 - February 12 Three Weeks in Florida!
Week One: Kissimmee
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| Good-bye Iowa!! |
A week at Magic Tree Resort
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| And it was cold in Kissimmee! |
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| We played many, many games & cards |
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| Ice cream after a walk at Celebration |
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| Sweatshirts and blankets needed most of the week. |
A day at Epcot
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It warmed up by the end of the week.
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An evening of NBA: Orlando Magic v Detroit Pistons. Four of our USAB players were playing! Magic players: Jalen Suggs and Wendell Carter
Piston players: Isaiah Stewart and Josh Jackson
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| Jalen Suggs |
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| Wendell Carter |
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| Josh Jackson |
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| Isaiah Stewart |
Week Two: Treasure Island, St. Petersburg
We stayed at the Treasure Island Marriott while the rest were at Coral Reef on St. Pete's Beach. On the drive over to St. Pete's we all stopped at Parksdale for strawberries.
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| Supper out at Bubba Gump's at St. John's Pass |
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| View from our room. |
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| View from Coral Reef's room. |
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Bob and Lori came to St. Pete's for the day.
Lunch out at Shell's. |
An afternoon biking and walking the beach at Fort DeSoto state park.
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| On our morning walk |
Week Three: Cocoa Beach
From the west coast to the east coast of Florida for week three. We exchanged a timeshare and stayed at the Ocean Landings Resort while the rest stayed at Discovery. Most days were again cooler and cloudy with the end of the week improving for beach days. The highlight was heading to Titusville for the famous meal of rock shrimp!
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| Rock shrimp (tastes like lobster) at Dixie Crossroads |
