Page 6 THE EXPRESS November 21, 1115




                                          The winners of this week's story draw
                                       are Hal Mitchell and Sue Schultz of Nelson

                                                         It had been a d"f:'t•      J
                                                                             1 Hcu t two       k
                                                      had been tra~ 11     · •            wee s leading u t Ch .
                                                      untrustwonh; ~gbm Europe since Septemb P o                    nstmas. We
                                                      cyHnder. For r           ecame even more so . ~r and our
                                                     decided .to seekason~ that are unfatho~abk L1sbon. lt bJew a
                                                     capitol. The mecout ~ m_echanic in a smaJJ t to me now, we
                                                     ~o make us mohil~a;:•c~ Jfl Cascais figured o~;-'11outside of the
                                                    Joh. Cajoling, beggin~amhhut they were reluct;~:t              ouk van needed
                                                    plans to meet some f .',t dey_werefinally won m·e ~~ah eon the
                                                    h ad pientr of time nen s m the AJgarve and . r. c ad made
             Congratulations                        exploring before w:o get the repairs completedt se~med that we
                                                   almost two wee) . h met up with them No                  '. an do a bit of
               to our winners                      2.1rd. In one IonC.<.; d efore we were on the r~ado. ~~t to be. lt took
                                                   ~Jie campsite clo1eiy, we ma~e it to our rendeagam_on December
          They receive an AIWA                    mcrea<;ingJr droo . , an~ l"!oidea where our fr· zvous, ?nly to find
                                                  coast hut -Withn ~mg spints, we checked c Je~ds might he. With
         Portable Stereo Cassette                 town of Olhao o uck. Xmas eve found , amps~tes along the
                                                                    .                              us campm od in th esmaJI
         Player with Headphones
           from John Simpkins
                                                  A     fter settling in
                                                         ,                , we were mad          t
                                                camps resident,                            e to 1eel very weJ
                                                southern :A           s, mostly retired EngJ· h .            come by the
          Electronics and a ticket              campfire   th;:~~al.      We were imited n:~ c:ntering in balmy
              to the Victorian                 :'-\ustraJians. Th:~~~•t~~nized by a' ca:iadi~~~nd_ed to join a
                                               m mr memori·e . A elJratHm later that Xm                  amtlY,and some
                                                                   s · Jlazin.s ,          .        as eve has ,       .
         Pantomime, Cinderella,                an d Australians th fi            t-. campfire the com           a special place
                                              latter doing ex~• de dormer singing the h"t               p~ny of the British
        from the Capitol Theatre.             wine were pa ..se~n e renditi?ns of WaJtzi~par~ _efrom WWII, the
                                              the huge bonfire s%~v~nduntJI the wee hou!
                                              who were just ab
                                                                                                   ~f~~da.      Cas~s of IocaJ
                                                                            y ~umed to embers. A , ll he morning while
                                                                    out to sit down to Xmas EVica          ome to family
             JOHN     Lid. T
                SIMPKINS                            hou dh
                                                          o we were far f           f
                                                                                                    e supper ended the day.
                                                                                                                              ·
               ELECTRONICS                   some of the           .         rom amiJy that night
                                             ghing of one~~g1c that is the true spirit f ' we experienced
                                             Hal Mitchell ; sSeJf,tshe sharing with frien~ ~edsJeasodn,IO\ing and
                                                                   ue chultz                             ove ones.




                      THE EXPRESS HOLIDAY STORY DRAW CONTINUES ...
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                                        DEC. 6, DEC. 13 & DEC. 20.
                         Deadline for submissions is the preceding Thursday by 4pm
                             for the next publication. Please include your name,
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