Nevada - Travel with the Gazette & Travel with the Current


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	Toni & Tony from The Hardware Store in Wildwood Crest took The Leader with them as they spent a great week in Las Vegas with their family & friends Philly Bill & Anita Culp, Joe & Joann Cortese, Doc & Marie Cerone, Bob & Jackie Blanda, & Rich & Rosalie Aurite.
	A great Vegas side trip Marylee Alperin of Atlantic City and her daughter Elise Waldman of Linwood brought their Current to Red Rock Canyon on a recent trip to Las Vegas, Nev. They both recommend Red Rock Canyon as a great place to spend a few hours when you visit Las Vegas.
	High-altitude fun The Skroski family of Galloway Township recently vacationed at Heavenly Ski Resort in South Lake Tahoe. They enjoyed a week of skiing at altitudes of 10,000 feet and broke up the skiing with a day of snowmobiling in the mountains in the background. To the left are Gary and wife Nanci, Joanne Marko (Nanci's sister), Emily and Eric Silver, and step-sister and brother Erica and Matt Skroski.
	Miss America hostesses head to Hollywood Eleven hostesses from the Atlantic City area went to Las Vegas for the Miss America Pageant Jan. 26, 2008, when Miss Michigan Kirsten Haglund was crowned Miss America 2008. They are Betty Paxon, Susan Hachett, Mary Lee Cale, Bernadette Strecher, Amy Romer, Gayle Ackerman, Joanne Kenny, Terri Coneski, Tessa Goldsmith, Carol Bennis and Kathy Darcy.
	Weekend of fun and laughs Susan Gaglio of Somers Point, above, and Sharon Garrett, both from Animation Salon in Ventnor, had a great weekend of fun and laughs in Las Vegas over the holidays. They saw Donny and Marie Osmond’s Christmas show at the Flamingo Hotel and Casino and caught the 50th anniversary Rodeo.
	Pleasant company On a recent trip to Las Vegas, friends were again reunited in travel. Tom and Chris Williams of Smithville and Ann and Dick Howarth of North Carolina spent several days together touring Las Vegas. The Williamses also visited their son and his family, who are stationed in Las Vegas with the Air Force.
	Viva Las Vegas Christine Daisey of Atlantic City and Michael Leary of Somers Point went on a trip to Las Vegas, Nev. During their stay at the Flamingo Hotel, they read The Current while lounging by the pool, visited Fremont Street, took a tour of Hoover Dam, and went to shows, including “Jubilee.”
	Royal baby christening Patricia Royal of Northfield traveled to Las Vegas, Nev. for the christening of her third grandson, Jackson Phoenix. The ceremony took place at St. Thomas More Community Catholic Church in Henderson. Holding the baby is her daughter-in-law Abby, with the baby's father, Jerry Mayes.
	Mason Lewis is visiting his grandparents, George and Pat Lewis in Las Vegas for Thanksgiving. He did a little hiking in Red Rock Canyon with the Gazette.
	Nancy Metz from North Wildwood holding The Wildwood Leader in front of the Circus Circus casino in Las Vegas. Also in the picture are her grandchildren, Christopher and Kirsten Hellmuth, from Bensalem, Pa.
	Patti Callinan and Jim Souder, of Cape May, vacationed for 10 days in the Grand Canyon and Las Vegas. This picture was taken in the Grand Canyon where they enjoyed reading The Wildwood Leader after touring the Canyon all day
	Nat Peacock, of North Wildwood, Diana Witham and her son, Ed Witham, of Rio Grande, at Excaliber Casino in Las Vegas.
	Recently January Baker and friends from Rio Grande visited Las Vegas for March Madness. In this photo Shannon McNeill, James Hunsicker, January Baker and Zak Keller are standing on the steps of the newly renovated casino Planet Hollywood with the Bellagio in the background.
	Wedding in Vegas This photo shows Alfred and Kristina Strumolo of Northfield in front of the Little Church of the West in Las Vegas, Nev., where they were married June 8, 2007. Originally built in 1943, the historic landmark is known as the "wedding place of the stars" because it is said that more celebrities have been married there than any other place in the world.
	The Gazette went along for the wedding of Tom and Michele Castellante, married in Vegas. Also pictured are Antornette Viggliano, cousin; Patricia Petrik, matron of honor; and Ronald Petrik, best man.
	In May, the Gazette traveled to Las Vegas with Dave Farina, Lisa Fusco, Antoinette and Kirk Rohrer. The Paris Resort and Casino, which is pictured in the background, is where they stayed and enjoyed the world famous strip.
	The Gazette traveled with Antoinette and Lisa Fusco to Las Vegas to surprise their father, Jimmy Fusco, for his 60th birthday. Boy was Jimmy surprised and speechless. That's a first. The Gazette is pictured with Dave Farina, Lisa Fusco, Kirk and Antoinette Rohrer, Jimmy Fusco, Pat and Joe Tanghare outside of the Venetian Resort and Casino, where they celebrated his birthday with a dinner at the Delmonico Steakhouse.
	It’s no mirage Absecon Fire Chief Stan Kolbe and his girlfriend, Prudence Powell, traveled to Las Vegas courtesy of their friend Ronald Collins April 15-20. Shown left to right are Powell, Collins and Kolbe in front of the Mirage Hotel and Casino.
	Hostesses with the mostest From right to left, Corinne Sparenberg, Miss America Organization board of directors member and Linwood resident; Kathy Hewson, hostess coordinator; and Kathy Darcy, hostess to contestants of Egg Harbor Township, assisted at the Miss America Pageant in Las Vegas.
	The view from the 39th floor Ann and Sal Gallo of Galloway Township took The Current with them on a trip to Las Vegas. This was taken from their room on the 39th floor of Caesar’s Palace, overlooking the Strip, with the Eiffel Tower and Bellagio Fountains visible in the background. The Gallos recently moved to the Four Seasons in Galloway from New York City.
	Their friendship is in the cards Another wonderful holiday was enjoyed by a group of friends who have played cards together for over 30 years, this one in Las Vegas. The group has traveled together to London, Paris, New England and New York City. Pictured above at the Bellagio in Las Vegas are Mickey Kugel, Bea Grossman, Martha Moskowitz, Bea Newborn and Helen Fisher, all of Margate.
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Catching up with friends

Tom and Chris Williams of Smithville and Ann and Dick Howarth of North Carolina, formerly of Smithville, pose with The Current in front of the Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas, Nev., during their trip in January. This is the second time the couples have timed their vacations together in Las Vegas. During the Williams’ 11 days in Vegas, they visited their son, a major and pilot in the U.S. Air Force, and his family for four days.

Leader gets lucky in Las Vegas

Katie Schiavino and her husband, Art, with family and friends, took The Wildwood Leader all around Las Vegas where she reports “The Leader is a winner here in Wildwood and was a winner in Vegas.” Pictured are Dan and Claire Serico, Travis Strickland, Donna Schiavino, Dana Schiavino, and Katie and Art Schiavino.

Singing in Las Vegas

Lindsey Petrosh of Egg Harbor City traveled to Las Vegas to attend the Miss America Pageant. Petrosh, Miss New Jersey Outstanding Teen 2006, sang the National Anthem at the Saturday night preliminary. She is show here in front of a billboard at the Aladdin Hotel.

Celine Dion highlight of Vegas trip

Barbara Modlin and Carlene Shernowitz, sisters, traveled to Las Vegas with The Current to see Celine Dion in August 2006. Barbara lives in Galloway Township and Carlene lives in New York.

Laid back in Las Vegas

Enclosed is a picture of five local women taken in Las Vegas Nov. 10 at the Ms. Senior America Pageant, which was won by Ms. Senior Mississippi. From left to right are Anna Harvey of Linwood, June Paprocki of Absecon, Vivian Fabi of Margate, Julie Santori of Medford and, in gown, Johanne Santori of Margate, Ms. Senior New Jersey 2006.

Viva Las Vegas

Barbara Rafes of Egg Harbor Township took The Current with her to the Flamingo Hotel Casino in Las Vegas Sept. 19.

It happened in Vegas

Dave and Anna Myers with good friends Lynn and Joe Pacula, all from Somers Point, enjoyed their vacation this past March in Las Vegas, Nev. This picture was taken at the beautiful Venetian Hotel and Casino.

Justine and Keith Jackson, of Ocean City, took the Gazette to Las Vegas in May.

In this photo they are on the Las Vegas strip.
They stopped to take the photo at some slot machines.