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TROUTSFARM GARDENS

TROUTS FARM GARDENS May, 2011 A PIECE OF NANA’S GARDEN AT TROUTS FARM Camille’s Nana grew hydrangeas and she is happy that Trouts Farm came with a healthy hydrangea bush.  This year, blooms began to appear during the first week of May. RED HOTS The red hot pokers weren’t far behind the hydrangeas and together […]

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May, 2011 Issue #120

TROUTS LATEST PHOTOS May, 2011 Issue #120 STRAWBERRY SEASON It happens every year and we generally invest in a flat.  This is 24 pounds of strawberries which ended up as jam. JAMMIN’ Bob found time to make jam and boy is it tasty!  Here he holds one of the strawberries from our patch outside the

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SHIPPENSBURG VISIT

SHIPPENSBURG VISIT May, 2011 RED OAK B&B When Bob and Camille visit family in Shippensburg, they stay in the beautiful home of John and Darla. Built by Darla’s grandfather and father, this stone house was moved by truck from its original site a few blocks away. A NICE PLACE TO RELAX John and Darla put

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ANNUAL TRIP NORTH

ANNUAL TRIP NORTH May, 2011 ANCESTRAL LANDS We started our journey this year in Virginia in the Shenandoah Valley, staying at our favorite B&B and stopping by for a howdy at Melvin and Betty’s on the left and Mark and Catherine’s on the right.  As we sat and chatted in the living room, a pheasant

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POND WANDERING

POND WANDERING April 3, 2011 In which we enjoy a spectacular April afternoon wandering between two ponds with our next door neighbors Amy, Garth, Jason, Haruka and Robert. IRRIGATION   We don’t take enough time outside enjoying the day as a group. To remedy this, we set aside an afternoon to get together and just

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Shakori, Spring 2011

SHAKORI April 23, 2011 In which we settle in for much needed play time at our favorite festival of music, dance and just about anything else you can imagine. MUSIC AND DANCE   Here’s a man who made an instrument using a tin can, a water bottle, scrap lumber and baling twine.  The only new

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March, 2011 Issue #118

TROUTS LATEST PHOTOS March, 2011 Issue #118 R.I.P. TICKY ARMENTROUT Paul “Ticky” Armentrout, 95, of Keezletown, Virginia passed away March 1, 2011. This month we picked up the mail and found a beautiful letter from Betty Armentrout informing us that we won’t be seeing Ticky this year during our annual family visit to the Shenandoah

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Trail Crawl 2011

TRAIL CRAWL 2011 March 27, 2011 In which we honor the tradition of walking through the woods to each other’s homes that  Tami and Lyle started eleven years ago.  This year, there were four hosts on the trail, each providing food an drink for the walkers – Susan and David, Megan, Tami and Lyle and

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