Sunday, August 6, 2023

Don's 100th Birthday Party

Photos

Don with all three children: Don, Jr; Leslie; Kenn (far left):

Leslie with husband Jerry front row: Don, Sr, Don, Kenn:

Rehanna (Kenn's wife) and Storm Lake t-shirt for Don:


 

Road Trip

Thursday, August 31, 2023
Departed Euless, TX, at 9:00 a.m.

2:11 p.m. CT: Arkadelphia. Short McDonald's stop. $4.92 for a better snack (for two) than $13 for coffee for two and one butter croissant earlier this morning. Incredibly clean, nice McDonald's and very friendly staff.

10:22 a.m. CT: Starbucks break northeast of Dallas, east of Rockwall, I-30.

Friday, August 31, 2023

2:00 p.m. CT arrive southeast Pennsylvania; incredibly long, winding road to get to Gettysburg, PA. 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Gettysburg. Then to motel, Holiday Express, York, PA.

Saturday, September 1, 2023

11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. CT: Barnes art museum.

4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. CT: Don's 100th birthday

Overnight in Oxford, second of two nights.

Sunday, September 2, 2023

 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. CT: tour Amish country

1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. CT  visited Don's retirement community, Ware Presbyterian Retirement Village, Oxfford, Pennsylvania

3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. CT: Philadelphia -- Reading Terminal Market; Pennsylvania Fine Arts Museum.

6:00 p.m. CT:  deepart direclty for home via I-95 -- Baltimore, MD; Washington, DC, Ft Meade, MD

Sunday, September 3, 2023

Driving -- Washington, DC, to Nashville, TN

Monday, September 4, 2023

11:00 a.m. CT: arrive Nashville; spend an hour with Arianna

3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. CT: tour Shiloh

7:00 p.m. CT: Chick-Fil-A in Corinth, MS

Tuesday, September 4, 2023

Overnight to home in Texas.

Arrived home 8:00 a.m.

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Birthday Party Details

Bruce and May hotel, Friday, September 1, 2023, one night:

  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites York, an IHG Hotel, 140 Leader Heights Rd, York, PA 17403
  • intersection of I-83 (N/S) and US Highway 182 (E/W); southwest quadrant

Contact:

  • Leslie: 520-670-[Bruce's B/D +7146]
  • location of party? Mill Road Farmhouse, link here.

Letter from Leslie Meredith, Don's daughter, July 28, 2023, details:

  • birthday picnic: Saturday, September 2, 2023
  • location: Morgantown, PA
    • my hunch: 145 Mill Road, Morgantown, PA
  • Labor Day weekend: be advised
Locations:
  • Morgantown: site of birthday picnic
  • Hershey: where Leslie's family is staying (the Merediths staying in Hershey)
  • Lancaster: center of Amish culture
  • Oxford: Don's home; small village.
    • Ware Village
    • 101 Kensington Lane
    • Oxford, PA 19363
       
Maps:



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Additional Information

Hotel confirmation:

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Location Of Party

Mill Road Farmhouse

ABNB won't give out address until booked.

My hunch: 145 Mill Road, Morgantown, PA

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