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Heading back to Texas!

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After getting back to Happy Trails, we had to move up our trip to Texas.  My Daughter, Dee’s, friend passed away from cancer and we had to get to her in Texarkana for mommy love.  We had planned a leisurely trip starting  on April 30th, going to Silver City, NM for a couple of days and then down to Big Bend for a week. Then moseying over to South Padre for a family get together on May 12th-17th. After that to Austin and then to Texarkana.  Instead, we left on April 27th, and made the trip with only 2 nights out.  Long days and lots of wind.  One good thing was that I got there to be with Dee.  We found a great Corps of Engineer park on Wright Patnum  Lake just 7 miles from my daughters’ place.    We had a large space on the water with a wooden deck overlooking the grass going down to the water.  The best part was since it was a Corps of Engineer Park, it was only $13.00 a night. 50 electric and water, no sewer, but a dump nearby.  We ended up staying 6 nights and actually had a day t