<html><head></head><body><div class="yahoo-style-wrap" style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><p class="ydp1ecbf428yiv9087674909MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(38, 40, 42);" dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"></p><div style="font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><p class="ydpfb60104bMsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%">To my
treasured relatives, friends and colleagues -- </span></p>
<div><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%"> Merry
Christmas, Happy Festivus and Happy New Year!</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%"><br></span></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%"><span><span style="color: rgb(38, 40, 42); font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">(See attached a photo below by name as a Christmas gift for you)</span></span><br></span></div>
<p class="ydpfb60104bMsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%">Highlights
of 2022</span></u></p>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Escaping to
Cecily’s to avoid Hurricane Ian; home unscathed!</span></p>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Celebrating
Carolyn (niece) and Bryan’s lovely marriage in Dallas!</span></p>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Kayaking the beautiful
Cuyahoga River, Ohio 5.5 miles</span></p>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Fascinating classes
at the Venice Community Theatre</span></p>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt">3 Boosters; 4<sup>th</sup>
booster on calendar; No Covid!</span></p>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Morning crossword,
wordle/wordosis with Vivaldi & Telemann </span></p>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Venice Chorale
singing tenor -- the Jazz Mass Concert!</span></p>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Helping a friend with
medical research and appts.</span></p>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Venice Orchid
Society photographer/enjoying young leaders</span></p>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Wakodahatchee
Wetlands photography, esp. wood storks</span></p>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Sarasota Earlye
Musicke Consort – recorder music thru the ages</span></p>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Norovirus (food poisoning)
. . . but No Covid!!</span></p>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Fun Christmas
with Stephanie, Tyler, Calvin (5) & Sophia (2) </span></p>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Star surviving Mast
Cell Cancer on eyebrow; discovered early!</span></p>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Supporting Democrats/
Getting out the vote in Precinct 523</span></p>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Evening poetry/short
stories and The Sun Magazine</span></p>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Worry watching and
celebrating Ukraine democracy fighters!</span></p>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Maiden voyage on
my portable OruKayak – mangrove isles </span></p>
<div style="margin-left: 0.25in;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Still happy, ever
curious and enthusiastic about life!!</span></div><div style="margin-left: 0.25in;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><br></span></div><div style="margin-left: 0.25in;" dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Take care,</span></div><div style="margin-left: 0.25in;" dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Cynthia Vance</span></div></div><p></p></div></div></body></html>