by alan | Jun 6, 2011 | Special Tributes
In the movie, The Hunt for Red October, a complex and highly dangerous surfacing maneuver is performed. In real life, Walter J. Meyer actually lived this awesome adventure, and he remembers with deep affection, his days in the U.S. Navy. Not every submarine and crew...
by alan | Jun 6, 2011 | Special Tributes
“THE BEST EATS IN TOWN” The Coronado Boathouse 1887 is my family’s favorite dining experience. At one point, when it was operated as the Coronado Chart House it was a favorite hangout for all of us “locals” who grew up here to socialize at and enjoy one another’s...
by alan | Jun 6, 2011 | Special Tributes
The Cherokee Lodge is a cozy bed and breakfast inn featuring vintage comfort for vacation and business travelers. Located one block from downtown Coronado, it provides guests with many options for dining and shopping. Plus it is only four blocks from the sandy shores...
by alan | Jun 6, 2011 | Special Tributes
BY ALEENE SEXTON QUEEN Coronado became home to the Walter and Katie Sexton family almost one hundred years ago. My grandfather was a circuit rider Methodist minister, living in Dalles, Oregon, but traveled south with his brother to find relief from a lung condition....
by alan | Jun 6, 2011 | Special Tributes
By Suzi Lewis Pignataro In 1975, my mother Nancy took time away from the Coronado Republican Navy Guard to visit me, her hippie daughter, at my communal household in Sonoma County. She left my anxious and whining father with the assurance that she would return with...
