Abaalmarinta La Sharafay

Lynn Johnson Owens '62

Lynn Johnson Owens ma aha oo kaliya ardayad ka qalin jabisay Minnetonka sanadkii 1962, laakiin waxay ku soo laabatay Degmada iyadoo macallin ah. Waxay ku qaadatay 46-kii sano oo ay ku jirtay shaqadeeda macallinimo fasalka labaad ee Deephaven, iyadoo dhiirigelin iyo xiiso gelinaysa carruurta yaryar.

"Si joogto ah ayaa loogu aqoonsaday dadaalkeeda ay ugu jirto ardaydeeda, runtiina waxay jeceshahay waxay qabato. Waa wax iska cad in ardaydeedu ay jecel yihiin. Ardaydeeda waxaa xasuusata oo aqoonsada sannado ka dib markay ka qalin jabiyaan dugsiga sare. Jacaylkooda ay u qabaan waa mid muuqda," ayay sharraxday Karen Anderson Robideau.

Jeanne Krake, oo ah saaxiib iyo saaxiib, ayaa tiri "Lynn waa macallin aad waxtar u leh, daryeel badan, soo jiidasho leh, oo hal-abuur leh. Waalidiintu way ku faraxsanaayeen ardaydii markii loo diray fasalkeeda. Xiisaha Lynn ee waxbaridda ayaa maalin kasta muuqanayay iyadoo si xamaasad leh ardayda ugu xireysa casharro macno leh oo adag."

Marka aan la hadlayno Lynn, waxaa iska cad in xiriirka ardayda iyo qoysasku uu had iyo jeer ahaa mid hore iyo mid dhexe. "Ma aqaan in waalidiintu ay waligood ogaadaan sida uu cunug kastaa uga dhigan yahay macallin. Waxaan ka fikirnaa carruurta mar walba - fiidkii, dhammaadka usbuuca, xagaaga," ayay sharraxday Lynn. "Waxaa jira wax ku saabsan ardayda oo kor u qaada niyaddaada oo kaa dhigaya inaad sugto maalin kasta. Waan jeclahay, waan jeclahay, waan jeclahay!"

Mid ka mid ah hawlihii ay ugu jeclayd ardaydeeda ayaa ahaa inay wax ka barato dabeecadda. Waxay wax ka baran jireen cayayaanka iyo rahyada iyagoo ku dhex lugeynaya Burton Park, oo ku taal gadaasha dugsiga, una sii jeeda Carson's Bay. Waxay baran jireen barkadda, iyagoo wax kasta oo ay ku arkaan ku qoraya buugaagtooda. Mararka qaarkood safarradani waxay ahaayeen "socodka baaskiilka" oo ay ku jiraan talooyin ku saabsan badbaadada baaskiilka iyo safarrada Xarunta Dabeecadda Highland ama Thorpe Park.

"Xeerkayaga ugu weyn ee ku saabsan safarradan dabiiciga ah wuxuu ahaa inaan la daba socon shinnida," ayay qososhay Lynn. "Safarradani waxay ahaayeen kuwo aad u xiiso badan ardayda, had iyo jeerna way rajeeyeen."

Markii la weydiiyay in lagu daro Hoolka Caanka ah ee Kulliyadda, Lynn waxay caddaysay in tani ay tahay sharaf ay la wadaagto dhammaan macallimiinta dadaalka badan ee Deephaven iyo guud ahaan degmada.

"Waa wax aan la rumaysan karin sida macallimiintu u yihiin hal-abuur iyo inta tamar ah ee ay ku bixiyaan shaqadooda. Si gaar ah ayaa loo dareemi karaa hadda oo aan hawlgab noqday," ayay tiri Lynn. "In kasta oo aad wali fasallada ku heli karto mar mar anigoo beddel ah. Kaliya ma joogi karo!"


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