“We are the real Paines,” Jackie Paine
The One, Last, Great Hurrah By Madeline C. Lanshe
declared. “We spell it with an ‘i’.” Just like Painesville, Ohio, right around the corner from Advanced RV, where Jackie and her husband, Bill, flew to from Dallas, where they live in an independent senior living village. What brought them to the Midwest was the purchase of their third ARV, Detour. A year ago, Jackie and Bill sold back their van, Kiss, to ARV, because they thought their traveling days were over. They were having trouble getting around, and decided it was time to finally stop being on the move. “I’ve been spending years traveling around visiting everybody,” Bill said. “I was going to stay in Dallas. If they wanted to see me, they were going to have to come to see me in Texas, because I wasn’t going to leave the Dallas city limits.”
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