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Show c~c; 1 VI:J Under the Eaves B&B (Deb and Steve) From: To: Sent: SUbject: "Maureen Bottimore" <mbottimore@hobnail.com> <OTooIeS@SouthemUtah.com> Wednesday. August 28. 2002 12:49 PM YOU HAVE MY OlD HOUSE!!! I AM GETTING READY FOR A VISIT TO THE MOST BEAUTIFUL PLACE IN TIlE WORLD...IMAGINE MY SHOCK WHILE LOOKING FOR MOTELS IN SPRINGDALE ON THE WEB, RIGlIT' BEFORE MY EYES POPS UP A PICTIJRE OF TIffi HOME MY PARENTS OWNED BACK IN THE 6O'S... WE LIVED IN SOU1HERN CALIFORNIA &. MY FOLKS LOVED ZION NATL PARK. ON ONE OF OUR TRIPS THERE MANY YEARS AGO TIlEY SAW A HOME FOR SALE mAT THEY LOVED AND BOUGlIT' IT... WE WOULD SPEND SEVERAL WEEKS THERE IN THE StJMME~ CHRISlMAS AND EARLY SPRING. DURING THE SUMMER WHEN MY PARENTS WENT BACK HOME I SPENT SIX OR SEVEN WEEKS LIVING WIlli BISHOP DAN WINDER &. HIS FAMILY. I REMEMBER WHEN BUMBLEBERRY INN WAS GRANDMA'S KITCHEN, HAD A GRANDMA SITI1NG IN A ROCKING CHAIR OVER THE IRRIGATION DITCH (LONG AGO COVERED UP) OUR HOUSE FACED TIlE WATCHMAN (OF COURSE YOU KNOW & I SPENT MANY DAYS WATCHING TIlE MOUNTAIN CHANGE &. MANY NIGHfS LISITING TO THETIIUNDER BOUNCE AROUND IN . TIlE CANYON. mAn I WAS so SORRY AFIER MY FATHER PASSED AWAY TIIATMY MOTIIER SOLD IT TO THE EXCELFAMILY..JT HAS BEEN ABOUT 15 YEARS SINCE I VISITED SPRINGDALE BUT I MUST DAY "MY HOME" LOOKS SO MUCH BETTER 11IAN IT DID! !ITS BEAUTIFUL. I AM HOPING TO COME IN MID OCTOBER (STILL CHECKING OUT LOOOEING) BUT I HOPE IT WH..L BE OK IF I COME SEE ALL THE IMPROVEMENTS YOU HAVE MADE. I WILL BRING YOUOLDPIClURES OF TIIEAREA. I AM SORRY FOR GOING ON &. ON BUT SEEING YOUR B & B ON THE WEB JUST TOOK MY BREATII AWAY & BROUGHT BACK SO MANY MEMORIES. 1HANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME, MAUREEN SHAY BOTIlMORE ···EMAIL MBOTTIMORE@HOTMAIL.COM 8/28/02 |
