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John and Maureen Snyder took the Gazette to Athens and
Istanbul in April. |
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Seven residents from Ocean View and South Seaville traveled
with the New Jersey United Methodist Church to Greece and
Turkey where they followed Paul’s second journey to Athens,
Corinth, Thessalonika, Philippi, Pergamum and Ephesus. They
are shown with the Gazette at the ruins of the Temple to
Athena, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. The
group includes Harriett Reardon Bailey, Joan Rogers and her
daughter Rose, Rev. John and Clara Hanjian and Rev. Tom and
Pat Perry.
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Shown with the Gazette, back row from left, are Giovanna
Capizola, Gina Favinger, Shannon O'neill, Maura Adams,
Bridget Donlan, Sara Pustizzi and Brenda Colon. In the front
row is Chelsea Foglio. The photo was taken in front of the
Parthenon in Athens, Greece.
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Steve and Chris Katsiff while on an extended cruise
though the Aegean and Mediterranean seas stopped at the port
of Piraeus Greece for a tour of Athens. While in the port
they were approached by Olin Davidson, Ocean City High
School class of 1999 with family in Beesley’s Point. He
explained he was an entertainer on the Celebrity cruise
ship, the Millennium, the ship on which they were traveling.
The group spent the rest of the cruise together visiting the
ports of Venice, Dubrovnik Croatia, Ephesus Turkey, Naples,
Monte Carlo, Rome, Florence ,Capri, Nice, England and
Barcelona Spain. They stopped at the Coliseum in Rome to
share with Olin the local news in the Gazette which he had
been missing since working on the Millennium. |
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Marble marvels
It was a windy day in Athens, Greece
when Marilyn Blankman of Margate and Kathy Bernstein of
Longport took The Current to the Parthenon at the Acropolis.
The winter weather didn’t keep them from enjoying their
Mediterranean cruise, but they were "blown away" by the
fascinating sight of this ancient temple to the goddess
Athena.
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This photograph was taken in Katakolon,
Greece. Pictured here with the Gazette are Marie and Ed
Murray of Beesley's Point and Janice and Jim Leach of
Brigantine.
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 Having
a good time in olive country
Mary
Ladd of Egg Harbor Township took The Current to the market in
Thessaloniki, Greece. She had a wonderful visit with her son and
family who are missionaries over there. |
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Gazette goes to Greece
Phyllis Husley (left),
of Ocean City, traveled to Greece with the Gazette and
with her friend, Rosalie Klamo, of Ocean City and
Florida, and Rosalie’s son and daughter in law, John and
Sandy. They cruised to different islands of Greece and
Turkey. The four are pictured at the ruins of the oldest
temple in Greece.
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Athens
also has good columns
On a
recent cruise of the Greek Isles, some local friends posed with The
Current at the Parthenon, located atop the acropolis is Athens. From
left are Stacy Arsenis and Diane Frye Rutter of Margate, and Janet
Fessler of Northfield.
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Kathy
Styles in Greece
Kathy Styles of
Galloway Township recently visited Greece on a
10-day study tour with the Examined Life Hellenic
Study Program sponsored by the Richard Stockton
College of New Jersey. This picture was taken in
front of the Parthenon on March 11, 2006.
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 Exploring
history with The Current
Casey and Harry Harrison of Mays Landing visited Hadrian’s Arch near
the temple of Olympian Zeus during a trip to Greece in September and
October. |