Southern Hospitality
Tuesday April 20, 2010
I'd like to give a big thank you to the following wonderful people:
- Maryanne and Ed in St. Augustine, Fl for the spaghetti dinner and chocolate chip scones
- Melrose Fire Depatment in Melrose, Fl for a patch of grass to camp on
- Jack and Kathy in Welborn, Fl for the use of their pop-up, dinner, showers, and laundry
- Roger and his wife in Suwannee River State Park (from Canton, Ohio) for the snacks, dinner, and hot cocoa
- John and Lesa in Destin, Fl for dinner, showers, laundry, beds, and breakfast
- Sara and her mom in Pensacola for a place to stay for 4 nights, breakfasts, dinners, rides, etc.
- the Bush family in Hurley, Ms for dinner, showers, floorspace, and breakfast
- Andy and Debbie somewhere between Vancleave and Latimer for dinner, showers,and a patch of grass to pitch our tents
- MGCCC softball team in Perkinston, Ms for showers, laundry, floorspace, and breakfast
- Chad Bush in New Orleans, La for place to stay for 2 nights, showers, food, driving us around
- Ryan and Seth in Baton Rouge, La for a place to stay, showers, laundry, and food
- Mamou Police Dept. in Mamou, La for a place to stay
- Kirbyville, Tx for letting us stay in the city park.
- Kountze, Tx for letting us camp at the library.
- Aunt Peggy and Marilyn in Hempstead, Tx for 3 nights of floorspace, showers, laundry, dinners, breakfast, rides.
- Carol Montgomery in Burton, Tx for use of her bunkhouse, dinner, and breakfast.
- Wimberley EMS in Wimberley, Tx for some grass to pitch our tents.
- Comfort, Tx for letting us stay in the city park.
- Alice Rodgers in Montell, Tx for letting us camp in her yard.
- Elks Lodge #837 in Del Rio, Tx for letting us camp in their pavilion.
- Langtry, Tx for letting us camp behind the community center.
- the guys at La Loma Del Chivo in Marathon, Tx for letting us stay in the hostel.
- Alice Rodgers in Alpine, Tx for letting us stay at her house.
- John and his family at McDonald Observatory in Tx for letting us crash at his house.
- Fort Hancock, Tx for letting us sleep behind the church.
- Lee and Cindy in Las Cruces, NM for real beds! for two nights, food, showers, and everything!
- Blaise and his dad in Phoenix, AZ for great food and a bed.
- Andrew and his parents in San Diego, CA for showers, dinner, and beds.
- Kyle in Berkeley, CA for a place to crash for 2 nights.
- Matt in Berkeley, CA for a place to crash for 2 nights.
These people are the first of hopefully many, and with their hospitality they not only helped me, but will be helping MS as well.