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Memorial Day Memory

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1. delicious Chinese food
2. Memorial Day memories
3. fiery Southwestern Salsa
4. his latest novel, entitled A Prince at Work
5. Bible study at the Baptist Church
6. Count Dracula’s castle in Transylvania
7. African-American heritage
8. a Dodge van driven across the Golden Gate Bridge
9. Sunday morning programs on ABC
10. the British daughter-in-law of senator Snort
B.
1. I told him to make a left at Turner’s Street, which he’d then see, his destination on the right, across the street.
2. The family met at Lake Parker for the family reunion, despite the fact that flooding was possible near the lake.
3. I recently bought a new Mustang SLX from my friend, because it is similar to my old mustang.
4. Jo lives in the South, even though I told

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