Himalayan Trekking
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Ceremony at Everest Base Camp the day before the avalanche asking the mountain gods
to bless the climb. Several of these people died in the avalanche.
Everest Base Camp (elevation 17,500 feet). It's important to remember that this base camp is
located on a glacier; the large chunks in the foreground are blocks of ice.
—Photos courtesy of Susan and Tomnny Toms
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Derby Day
Jean and Jim Turner threw their 4th annual
Kentucky Derby party on May 3. Hats, seer
sucker, mint juleps and all-around fun were
the order of the day.
Emily Vaughan (left) and Frances Pittman
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From left: Arleen Graczewski, Suzie Bernhardt and Sylvia
Brodman
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The Rev d Everett Thomas and Betty Watson
Jean Turner served as “rookie bookie” for the
event.—Photos by Graham Pittman
Jim Turner (center) with Ruth Ann and Shorty Edwards
16 The Shoreline I June 2014