We had a busy day from start to finish. First, Tom joined a few friends on the Arcata Plaza for their festival to be a "light in a dark place." They prayed for people and passed out the book of John. We have so much to be thankful for in this free nation. Then we headed up to Trinidad for the annual "Sylvan Harbor Pot-luck". It is our 4th in a row. Everyone decorates their own table and brings their own plates, cups, and silverware. It is by far the best food at a pot-luck that we ever eat! (And that is saying a lot since we attend a
Baptist church!!)
Most of the park is inhabited by older retired fisherman and their families...so the dishes that arrive are usually the freshest seafood available. Smoked salmon, albacore dishes, fresh crab cakes, gumbo with all kinds of sausage and shrimp, etc. Oh man, it is good. We always end up hurtin' ourselves with ready-to-pop stomachs. And there are two people who bring fresh homemade ice cream every year....with good flavors like peach or butter pecan. After Trinindad, we headed to McKinleyville to the Trepiaks for games. A fri
3 comments:
Interesting how the 1-point "smashing" of the men in Mad Gab was noted, but not the Pictionary results! Nevertheless, it was all great fun! Love you guys.
Looks like a great 4th of July full of Fun!!! Love the cake with Riley's smile1
miss you,
Jenn
Glad you guys had a nice 4th.
That dessert looks wonderful!!!
Your family is beautiful Tracy!
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