Royal couple saw Yosemite

[Sandman]

Reports of adoring crowds during Queen Elizabeth II's visit to Virginia on Friday echoed those that Bee reporters filed when she and her husband spent a weekend at Yosemite National Park in March 1983. via The Modesto Bee (http://www.modbee.com/local/v-rssxml/story/13553947p-14156199c.html)


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[Sandman]

This happened before I lived up here. I never heard about this until now. Very sad that a few secret service agents were killed in the accident. :(

[monkey]

A friend of mine was their server when they had dinner one night at the Ahwahnee. He has told me of all the protocal he had to learn to be able to do so.