þÿ<html> <head> <meta name="keywords" content="digital photos"> <meta name="description" content="A collection of digital photos."> <meta name="author" content="from a template by Markus Ronkko"> <title> Ree visits from Valencia via Rugby in NZ </title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css"> </head> <body background="metal_bgimage.gif" bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#666666" vlink="#666666" leftmargin="15" topmargin="15" marginwidth="15" marginheight="15"> <center> <!-- Top border begins --> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" align="center" width="854"> <tr> <td height="1"><img border="0" src="spacer.gif" width="12" height="1" alt=""></td> <td height="1"><img border="0" src="spacer.gif" width="830" height="1" alt=""></td> <td height="1"><img border="0" src="spacer.gif" width="12" height="1" alt=""></td> </tr> <tr> <td><img border="0" src="metal_topleft.gif" width="12" height="12" alt=""></td> <td width="830" BACKGROUND="metal_top.gif"><img border="0" src="metal_top.gif" width="830" height="12" alt=""></td> <td><img border="0" src="metal_topright.gif" width="12" height="12" alt=""></td> </tr> <tr> <td background="metal_left.gif"><img border="0" src="metal_left.gif" width="12" alt=""></td> <td bgcolor="#ffffff"> <!-- Top border ends --> <center> <table width="80%"> <tr><td><h1>Ree visits from Valencia via the Rugby in NZ</h1></td> <td><font size="-2"><font size="-2">Site updated on 07 Oct 2011</font></td> </tr> <tr><td colspan="2">Oct 2 -7, 2011</td></tr> </table> </center> <div align="left"> <p>Paulie's <a href="http://www.afs.org/" target="new page">AFS</a> &quot;sister&quot; at last made it Downunder! Paulie lived with Ree and her family in New Canaan, Conneticut in 1973- 74. We had seen Ree and Neil in 2008 when we <a href="http://www.athoman.com/2007Europe/index8.html" target="new page">visited them in Valencia</a>. Ree has lived there for 30 + years. Neil and Ree were on a tour for the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand. We had great catch up with side trips to Sydney and Noosa. Freddy the Frog from &quot;<a href="http://www.ferndaletales.com/" target="new page">Ferndale Tales</a>&quot; joined the girls on their adventures.<br> </p> </div> <center> <hr width="90%"> <p><a href="http://www.athoman.com">- return to home page -</a><br> </p> <table border="0" cellspacing="2"> <tr> <td><a href="index_1.html"><img src="prev.gif" width="33" height="30" border="0"> </a></td> <td><a href="index_1.html"><img src="next.gif" width="33" height="30" border="0"> </a></td> </tr> </table> <table cellspacing="2" width="100%" cellpadding="2"> <tr> <td align="center"><a name="IMG_1100.html"></a><a href="Pages/IMG_1100.html"><img border="1" width="240" height="179" src="Thumbs/IMG_1100.jpg" /></a><br> <font size="-2"> Sunday : Ree and Neil arrive from The Rugby World Cup in New Zealand </font></td> <td align="center"><a name="IMG_1102.html"></a><a href="Pages/IMG_1102.html"><img border="1" width="240" height="179" src="Thumbs/IMG_1102.jpg" /></a><br> <font size="-2"> Neil can only stay one night </font></td> <td align="center"><a name="IMG_1105.html"></a><a href="Pages/IMG_1105.html"><img border="1" width="240" height="179" src="Thumbs/IMG_1105.jpg" /></a><br> <font size="-2"> Kiwi delicacies - manuka honey </font></td> <td align="center"><a name="IMG_0400.html"></a><a href="Pages/IMG_0400.html"><img border="1" width="240" height="180" src="Thumbs/IMG_0400.jpg" /></a><br> <font size="-2"> Off to Lone Pine Sanctuary </font></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><a name="IMG_0402.html"></a><a href="Pages/IMG_0402.html"><img border="1" width="180" height="240" src="Thumbs/IMG_0402.jpg" /></a><br> <font size="-2"> </font></td> <td align="center"><a name="DSC_0521.html"></a><a href="Pages/DSC_0521.html"><img border="1" width="240" height="159" src="Thumbs/DSC_0521.jpg" /></a><br> <font size="-2"> Freddy Frog meets a koala </font></td> <td align="center"><a name="DSC_0528.html"></a><a href="Pages/DSC_0528.html"><img border="1" width="159" height="240" src="Thumbs/DSC_0528.jpg" /></a><br> <font size="-2"> Culturally sensitive koala greets with Mori &quot;hongi&quot; </font></td> <td align="center"><a name="DSC_0541.html"></a><a href="Pages/DSC_0541.html"><img border="1" width="240" height="159" src="Thumbs/DSC_0541.jpg" /></a><br> <font size="-2"> Freddy meets other locals </font></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><a name="DSC_0568.html"></a><a href="Pages/DSC_0568.html"><img border="1" width="159" height="240" src="Thumbs/DSC_0568.jpg" /></a><br> <font size="-2"> Take the food- just leave me alone! 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