Tag Archives: Special Events

The Art Deco Ball Was A Ball!

This is our fifth year of attending the ball and it just gets better every year. We are also celebrating Bob’s birthday (won’t mention his age but the fire department will NOT let him use candles anymore), Margo’s birthday and … Continue reading

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Seal Beach Concert

We wondered down to the pier for the last of the summer concert.  It is such a nice life to have great friends to share such events with!  James, Linda and Frankie are concert specialists and Vicky and Del just … Continue reading

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Hello Catalina!

Robin decided to call us and see if we wanted to play miniature golf with her and Nick since it was the last of Summer before they.  Sue said, “Super, but let’s do it in Catalina!” Paul was up for … Continue reading

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Sue Goes To Her High School Reunion

Laurie and Sue decided to go to their xxth Western High School reunion but were sure they would not know anyone…. wrong.  The evening was a lot of fun and we got to dance to 1960’s music, a challenge but … Continue reading

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Mariarchi Music Anyone?

At the Balboa Bay Club you know!  Yes, thats Vicky and Del and us listening to the music while dining at the Balboa Bay Club! Mariachi is a type of musical group, originally from Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. Usually a mariachi … Continue reading

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Fiddler On The Roof

We went to see Topol’s performance of Fiddler at the Performing Arts Center! It was a great evening even though the musical was three hours in length. We went to the Westin Hotel lounge for a glass of wine ahead … Continue reading

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We Sailed On The Lane Victory

We sailed on the Lane Victory WWII Victory Ship again this year.  We left San Pedro at 8:00 sailing to Catalina island and returning at about 4:30.  We were attacked by German aircraft, we captured a German spy, and we … Continue reading

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The Soderstrom Wedding Reception Was Magnificent

We were invited to the reception at Traxx witin Union Station, Los Angeles after the wedding.  We had quite a nice time meeting new friends and remaking old friendships.  The seven cousins got together for the first time in almost … Continue reading

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The Wedding

We attended the wedding of Michael Soderstrom, Sue’s cousin Linda’s son. It was a great event followed by a reception at Union Station

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Michele and Sue Celebrate Their Birthdays

A joint dinner party for celebrating birthdays is a great way to kill two birds with a single stone. We went to the Warehouse in Marina Del Rey since it was summer in Los Angeles! Great dinner and a load … Continue reading

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