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.
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.