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Antiques

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Book Production Services

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Book Publishers

Inkwater Press seeks fiction, nonfiction, and poetry for book publication. Royalties. (503)968-6777, www.inkwaterpress.com

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Books

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Camps/Summer Programs

St. Albans School Of Public Service: For just 30 rising high school seniors interested in government, public service, and public policy, a one month coed residential summer program in Washington D.C. Debate policy issues using graduate level case studies. Take part in computer simulations, from a foreign policy standoff with North Korea and China to the first term of a freshman in Congress. Meet with public servants, from U.S. Senators and Supreme Court Justices to FBI Agents and State Department Foreign Service Officers. Online application for summer 2008 available at: www.schoolofpublicservice.org

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Classy Men's Accessories And Groomsmen Gifts at Executive Gift Shoppe. www.executivegiftshoppe.com and www.executivegiftshoppe.com/groomsmen-gifts.html

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Collectibles

Vintage Yale Collectables, antiques and memorabilia at www.collectableivy.com. We buy and sell.

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Education

Spanish Courses In Cadiz, Andalusia, Spain. All levels, all year. www.trinitylanguageschool.com

 

Equestrian Adventures

Unique Equestrian Adventures through inner and outer worlds. Spectacular Santa Fe area. Can be individually designed. See www.EquestrianQuest.com Led by Guil Dudley, PhD, Yale '54, '58MDiv, '65STM. (505)685-4629. gdudley3@wildblue.net

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Gifts

Wedding Favors: Gunther Gifts specializes in unique groomsmen gifts, personalized wedding gifts, and wedding favors. www.gunthergifts.com or www.gunthergifts.com/favors1.html

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Health & Fitness

Have Fun And Stay Fit. Heidi Boerstler, Yale MPH, DrPH. E-mail heidi_boerstler@embanet.com or themiriamfoundation.org

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House/Apartment Rentals

Boston: Elegant apartment on Common. Views, pool, gym. Summer rental. Contact Cameron.Smith.SM.63@aya.yale.edu

Connecticut, Madison: 3,500 sq. ft. colonial on Hammonasset River. Five bedrooms, 3 baths. Deck, porch, finished basement with ping pong, pool tables. Minimum 1 yr. lease. $2,850 monthly plus utilities. Call (203)641-7304.

Massachusetts, Sturbridge: Lovely 1780s farmhouse, 4 bedrooms, 2 baths on 20+ acres next to Audubon reserve. Barn, garage, heated pool. One hour from Boston, 2.5 hours from NY. Long term rate $2,850 monthly. Vacation rental possible. Call (617)491-0006.

NYC Three Bedroom Triplex Family Apartment near Union Square in Manhattan for rent. 24 hour doorman. Available June 15 to Labor Day, 2008. $6,000 per month, partial summer rental possible. Call (917)312-4601.

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Online Services

Computerized Stock Selection is now available. 50%+ annual return is standard. Reports sent via e-mail every Monday. Send e-mail to: smart2099@cox.net and request a free report or contact R. J. Young, Yale '59.

 

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Smart and Beautiful Yet Unequivocally Cute. Playful intelligence, international sophistication. Bestselling Boston author, media commentator (MacNeil/Lehrer, Nightline, NPR). Known for laser like intellect balanced by warm heart and disarming ability to laugh at herself. Ivy educated, Ivy professor. Slender divorced brunette with expressive sexy eyes, head turning presence. Ardent about politics, media, technology, the arts. Delights in great theater, favorite destinations, and close friendships. Urban explorer, loves to get lost in new cities but remains addicted to staring at the water from my Cape Cod vacation home and to Boston pleasures -- the new ICA, breakfast at the old Ritz, Widener stacks, O Ya, Sel de la Terre. Seeks really smart, physically fit, sophisticated man, 47-64, Boston/New England/NYC strongly preferred. abx2348@yahoo.com

Sparkling Eyes. Smart, slender, very very attractive and refreshingly authentic with lots of heart and an athletic passion for the outdoors. Loves taking on challenges both intellectual and outdoors. Soft-spoken, widow, spontaneous and easygoing. Lives in Colorado Rockies, has family in Boston. Curious with wonderful smile, lively humor and a touch of mischief. Outdoor fanatic. Romantic at heart. Current passions: skiing black diamond slopes, hiking, studying languages, my Limmer boots, learning new sports, via ferrata climbing in Dolomites, Morocco, learning photography, art galleries, cooking gourmet recipes, Golden Retrievers, hut trips, service projects home or abroad, New Zealand. Seeks educated, active, man 55-72. Fitness is key. (970)390-0809. ess88999@yahoo.com

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Real Estate For Sale

Nancy Coffey

Arizona: Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, and Carefree. Rox Stewart, Princeton University '63. Russ Lyon Realty. (480)502-7846. E-mail: rstewart@russlyon.com

California, Southern: Very private 20 acre retreat bounded by wildlife preserves, national forest. Entry only via state fish and game easement. Oaks, boulders, seasonal creek, ancient Indian ceremonial ground. 2004 custom home: 4 bedrooms, 3 baths. 3,640 sq. ft. Upstairs studio, fireplace, many amenities. $2.4 million. jstick@ix.netcom.com

Charleston: The address is Charleston, South Carolina, where there is truly no place like home. For the best luxury Charleston real estate visit www.CharlestonAddress.com and find the perfect Charleston address. Search Charleston, South Carolina real estate for the finest historic, intercoastal, oceanfront, and golf course living. www.LoCountry.com

Connecticut, Guilford: Cottage with waterfront access and dock privileges. Charming three season cottage in Little Harbor, one of the most beautiful harbors on the Connecticut shoreline. Two bedrooms with sleeping loft, fireplace, screened porch, new deck, open living and kitchen floor plan. Keep your kayaks on the beach and dinghy on the dock. Mooring opportunity. $384,000. Inquiries: lindahanick@hotmail.com

Maine, Boothbay: Groomed 1.23 acre island lot with bridge, deepwater community dock, private float and mooring. $139,000. (207)633-2655.

Massachusetts, Brimfield: Antique Georgian colonial. Indescribable gardens, rural privacy. Visit www.hardwickproperties.com

Mexico, San Miguel De Allende: Elegant new colonial style home for sale with 3 master bedrooms and 3.5 baths. Luxurious amenities, panoramic views. Fifteen minutes from center of town. www.altamiradecanal.com

New York, Central Adirondacks: Major lakefront property with nearly a mile of shoreline, classic timbered lodge, full boathouse complete with historic guide boats. Pristine privacy on 18 plus acres. $3.9 million. (800)237-4518.

New York: Spectacular views of Hudson Valley and Catskills. 55 acres, estate parcel or subdividable, trails, stream, 6 miles to Rhinebeck, 15 minutes to Rhinecliff and Amtrak. $1,250,000. (845)758-6419.

Private Communities Registry: Discover and explore fine residential golf, tennis, and boating communities at www.PrivateCommunities.com

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Travel

African Safaris: Specialists in customized safari vacations, including family safaris, honeymoons, and horse safaris. International Ventures Ltd. (800)727-5475, jambo65@aol.com or www.InternationalVentures.com

Beat the Euro!

Bicycle, Bike/Barge, And Walking Tours in Europe for 17 years. www.vangoghtours.com

The English Stately Home. Chichester-Clark & Hurt provides a uniquely privileged opportunity to experience how the English aristocracy live within England's most remarkable architecture. Dine with the owners in their private dining rooms by night and visit some of the loveliest houses by day in the company of Eton educated experts. Vacations in the beautiful Peak District in the heart of England. Chichester-Clark & Hurt (011)44.1335.310438 www.statelyhomevacations.com

Event Planning For Foreigners In France: Weddings, anniversaries, corporate events, and more. www.feteinfrance.com

Gentle Adventure. New England luxury kayak weekend; family or women's Slovenia tour. Yale '78. (802)333-3549. www.BoldPaths.com

Alpine Travel

New Zealand: Personalized, flexible, guided travel groups. Explore. Interact. Enjoy. (800)206-8322. www.BlackSheepTouring.co.nz

Paradise Golf Slovenia, great courses, charming villages, spectacular scenery. www.Touring-in-Style.com

Safe Adventure In Southwest France. Weeklong, innovative workshops. www.latitude.org

Spencer

Walking And Hiking Vacations: England, Scotland, Wales. Family run British company. 25th season. Comfortable accommodations, excellent meals. Mixed nationality groups. Footpath Holidays. (011)44.1985.840049. www.footpath-holidays.com

Yale Alum Offers Private Scholarly Tours Of Rome and southern Italy. Visit www.katieparla.com or contact katieparla@yahoo.com

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Vacation Rentals, International

Bali: Luxury retreat for family or executive team. Yale '84. www.villawaru.com

Barbados, Beachfront Luxury Villa: Exclusive west coast. Three spacious air-conditioned bedrooms. 3.5 baths, pool. Complete with gourmet cook, housekeeper, SAT TV, high-speed Internet. (800)565-2599 or www.emeraldbeachbarbados.com

Costa Rica Luxury Rentals and Tours: Experience monkeys, macaws, rain forests, crocodiles, Pacific Ocean beaches and premium accommodations. Many Mead Brown rentals are within Los Suenos Resort with championship golf, spas, fine restaurants, tennis and beach club. www.meadbrown.com or (866)566-6779.

Croatia, Dubrovnik: Villa Branko located in central Dubrovnik. World class view of Old Town and sea. www.villabranko-dubrovnik.com

Cohen

England, London, Chelsea Townhouse: Four bedroom, 2.5 bath. Beautifully furnished. www.cozyvictorian.com or cwfoster@comscast.net

England, London, Marble Arch: Two bedroom, 2 bathroom flat. jhuston@labarraliere.com

England, London: Superior apartments, short-term vacation rentals. www.consortestates.com or call (011)44.1923.257535.

France And Italy: A handpicked collection of charming holiday accommodations to suit all budgets, 2 to 20 people. www.italian-itineraries.com or www.italian-itineraries.com.au or www.france-villa-rental.com.au E-mail: info@italian-itineraries.com

France, Aix-En-Provence: Cours Mirabeau, heart of town. Two bedroom apartment. Remarkably quiet, steps to shops and restaurants, garage. Perfect for exploring Provence. $1,150 weekly. (941)363-0925.

France, Bordeaux Wine Country: Spacious stone farmhouse. Pool. www.charente-maritime-home.com (603)924-9535 or glnward@gmail.com

France, Cote de Provence: Three bedroom 17th century farm house in middle of vineyard. Only 10 minutes from coast, near St. Tropez. Walking distance to 7th century town of Plan de la Tour. Visit www.littlefrenchvilla.com (617)755-2709.

France, Dordogne, Provence And More: Distinctive village and country rentals. Paris apartments, too. Prime locations, personally inspected. Knowledgeable service from France experts. At Home In France: Visit www.athomeinfrance.com or call (541)488-9467.

France, Dordogne: Lovely 18th century manor house and/or cottage with private cook, pool, tennis, trout stream, and horse riding. Telephone (011)44.7768.747610 or www.dordognerental.com

France, Languedoc: Stunning views from rooftop terrace of restored charming house in a medieval village. Wineries, hiking, Mediterranean beaches. Wonderful unspoiled region. www.caussi.com (212)595-8007.

France, Loire Valley: 18th century chateau near Tours TGV. Luxury apartments in chateau and coach house from $500-$1,300 weekly. Yale '73. (800)537-5408, ext. 2. www.historicchateau.com

France, Loire: Beautiful 17th century country chateau, 6 bedrooms and guest house, 4 bedrooms. Heated pool, tennis, 14 secluded acres. Caretaker, housekeeping included, cook services available, much more. See www.chatvau.com Fax (011)331.5624.1523.

France, Normandy, Deauville: Studio apartment with garage. lebas_parisapartment@yahoo.com to contact owner.

Paris

France, Paris, 14th Arrondissement: One bedroom. Sleeps 2. Great location, quiet, 5th floor, with elevator. 100 euros nightly. Contact: arcadariu@aya.yale.edu

France, Paris, 16th: Le charme discret de la bourgeoisie. Elegant, one bedroom apartment, 6th floor, elevator, near shops, Metro. Two week minimum. $1,150 weekly. (941)363-0925.

France, Paris, 7th Arrondissement: Fifth floor, quiet, alcove studio. Sleeps three. Balcony, view Eiffel Tower. Separate kitchen. www.parisgrenelle.com. (207)439-5169.

France, Paris, And London: Vacation rentals with a friendly difference. www.rentals.chsparis.com

France, Paris, Bastille Marais: Enchanting one bedroom, newly renovated apartment on quiet cobblestone passage. Fantastic location. Top floor with skylights. Sleeps 2-4. Photos and information: www.parisbastilleapt.com (415)282-3648.

France, Paris, Le Marais: Two bedrooms and studio luxury apartments. www.parisapartmentsrentals.com

France, Paris, Marais: Sunny one bedroom apartment behind Place des Vosges. King size bed, full kitchen, washer, dryer. Weekly maid service. $1,100 weekly. (301)654-7145 or louvet@jhu.edu

France, Paris, Montmartre: Elegant 19th century apartment, beautifully decorated, modern amenities, park setting. Near shops, restaurants, Metros. Sleeps 3. www.members.tripod.com/paris_apartment

France, Paris, Montmartre: Le vrai Paris. Delightful apartment, lively neighborhood. Near Metro, shops, restaurants. Sleeps 3. Surprisingly quiet. $750 weekly. (510)540-1920. caroleemoi@sbcglobal.net

France, Paris, New Left Bank: Two bedroom, courtyard apartment. Bibliotheque, #14 Metro. www.relaxinfranceonline.com/ile/75001.htm Contact: glnward@gmail.com or (603)924-9535.

France, Paris, SW France, Provence: Comfortable apartments, homes, chateaux. FHR@earthlink.net www.FrenchHomeRentals.com (503)219-9190.

France, Paris: Centrally located penthouse apartment. E-mail lebas_parisapartment@yahoo.com to contact owner.

France, Paris: Comfort for two, city center location. Non-smoking. (831)622-0777. ampower7@yahoo.com or www.cheznousparis1er.com

France, Paris: Elegant Left Bank apartment by the Seine, 6th Arrondissement. Walk to Notre Dame, the Louvre, and Luxembourg Gardens. Short and long term. gam1@comcast.net (609)924-7520.

France, Paris: Finely furnished flats, historic center. Contact: Porter (011)33.6.11.30.53.57. www.ILoveParisApartments.com

France, Paris: Luxurious, sun filled, large belle epoque, Left Bank apartment across from Notre Dame. Lovely details, unique recent renovations, fully equipped. Sleeps 5. Minimum week, $3,800. Call (617)491-0006.

France, Paris: Near Luxembourg Gardens, subways. Two bedrooms, 2 offices, living, dining, historic building. Wi-Fi. 3,000 euros monthly, September to May. Higonnet@fas.harvard.edu

France, Paris: Two one-bedroom apartments with king size beds in same building near Notre Dame, Luxembourg Gardens. $995+ weekly. Available singly or together. Yale '73. www.historicrentals.com (800)537-5408.

France, Provence: 17th century mas in Le Paradou, quiet village near Arles, Avignon, Aix-en-Provence. Accommodates 2 couples or 5 people, 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, great kitchen, 3 fireplaces, garden, pool, and orchard. Minimum rental one week. Peter Pastreich (Yale '59). ppastreich@aol.com (415)786-8690.

France, Provence: Charming hilltop village near Avignon (Venasque). Restored medieval house with 2 apartments. Courtyard and rooftop terraces. Sensational views of Mont Ventoux and environs. $485-$1,125 per week. www.chezkubik.com. Padraic Spence. (413)298-4843.

France, Provence: Cotes du Rhone Vineyards. Mas with 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, fabulous kitchen; and/or 2 bedroom house, all modern conveniences. Visit www.labarraliere.com

France, Provence: Delightful 5 bedrooms. Pool, vineyard, Tuesday market. Facing Roman theater. (860) 672-6607. www.frenchfarmhouse.com

France, Provence: Stunning updated farmhouse, magnificent Mediterranean/mountain views. Antiques. Lovely kitchen, gardens, pool. (609)924-7520. gam1@comcast.net

France, Provence: Two charming houses overlooking Luberon Village of Menerbes. Perfect for couple or jointly for large group. $795-$1,200 weekly. Yale '73. www.historicrentals.com (800)537-5408.

France, Provence: Two restored apartments in hilltop village near Avignon. www.chezbrubeck.com Alexandra Morphet '83.

France, Riviera, Antibes: Two bedrooms, 2 baths. Quiet, modern. Walk to beach and old town. www.frenchrivierarental.com or feldmanrobert@sbcglobal.net

France, Riviera, Nice, Grasse: Charming, townhouse, authentic village Gorges du Loup. Breathtaking views. Two bedrooms, 2 baths. $1,150 weekly. (914)363-0925.

France: Discover warmhearted southwestern medieval village. Perfect for exploring Toulouse, Carcassonne, Gaillac, Albi, Pyrenees area plus La Montagne Noire countryside. Unusual circa 1000 AD village house, charming views, antiques, 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, 1 WC. Lovingly restored in 2007. Weekly maid service. One week minimum. Yale '58. Telephone: (203)861-1556; fax: (203)861-0839. kgmcadams@cs.com

Ireland, Bantry Bay: Scenic West Cork waterfront. Three bedroom cottage. Secluded beach, tennis. (781)736-1809. View at www.tigcharlie.com

Ireland, Dunquin, County Kerry: Four bedroom house with breathtaking views of the Blasket Islands and the Atlantic Ocean. $1,000 weekly. (202)338-3463. gallivanm17@yahoo.com

Ireland, Northwest Coast: Private home 7 miles from Donegal Town. Spectacular scenery. Beach, golf, fishing, pubs, and shopping all within 20 minutes. Visit www.vrbo.com/131249 or call Boyce Budd '61 at (610)294-1031 for information.

Italy And France: Picturesque villas and apartments, all personally visited, in desirable locations. Enhance local flavor with concierge services. (800)593-6350. www.villasandvines.com

Italy - Rome, Tuscany, Calabria: Uniquely beautiful properties directly by owner. www.havenlink.com

Italy, Coastal Mountainside Villa South Of Rome: Modernist masterpiece by celebrated architect in tranquil national park. Three spacious floors, every room with extraordinary Mediterranean views. Many terraces, huge garden. Sleeps 7 (4 baths). Home to Pulitzer winner, remarkable library. Hiking, sailing, 15 km beach nearby. Daily maid and gardener. 24,000 euros monthly, July-September. No young children, smokers, pets. anthwell@aol.com

Italy, Florence: Country house on 54 scenic acres, $100 daily. gganz@comcast.net or visit www.ganzitalianhouse.com

Italy, Luxurious Tuscan Retreat: Idyllic private setting overlooking Arno Valley. Ancient farmhouse authentically restored. Eight bedrooms, 7.5 baths. Antiques throughout. Daily maid service, personal concierge, pool, professional kitchen, pizza oven. Yale '85. www.barbazzano.com

Italy, Rome Center: Piazza Navona. Elegantly restored large 2 bedroom, 2 bath. All new appliances. (503)227-1600. tkim@ssbls.com www.romit.com

Italy, Rome Historical Center: 250 vacation apartments from $450 weekly. (011)39.0648903612. www.romanreference.com

Italy, Rome: Bright, elegant apartment. Marvelous beamed ceilings. Antiques. Walk to Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain. (609)683-3813. jetas5@comcast.net

Italy, Rome: Recently renovated large, stylish 2 bedroom, 2 bath apartment near St. John Lateran. $700 weekly. Yale '63. lm603@columbia.edu (212)867-0489.

Villa Vacation

Italy, Tuscany, Hill Town Home: Elegantly furnished, panoramic views. www.hilltownholiday.com vd19@columbia.edu

Italy, Tuscany: Ancestral villa with sweeping views. Olive groves, vineyards, gardens. Antiques. Updated kitchen, baths. Pool. (609)683-3813. jetas5@comcast.net

Italy, Tuscany: Charming small farmhouse for rent in Tuscany. See www.borroalfumo.com for details.

Italy, Tuscany: Historic villa overlooking Lucca valley. Pool. Easy day trips. www.villabrancoli.com. Yale '96.

Italy, Umbria: Comfortable hillside villa. Sleeps 12. Pool, view. www.tolachimera.com or e-mail lachimera.rosella@libero.it

Italy, Umbria: Exquisite 2 bedroom, 2 bath apartment. Centro Storico, Todi. www.vicoloetrusco.com

Italy, Venice: "Life in Venice" in your own 300 year old palazzetto with a garden. Architect restored, second floor with views of a friendly Venetian neighborhood. Two bedrooms, 2 exquisite baths, great kitchen, all conveniences. Maid service. Monthly rates available. $1,850 weekly. (415)387-4033.

Italy: High quality villas, farmhouses, apartments in several price ranges. Rome, Florence, Venice apartments. Personalized service from Italy specialists. Italian Vacation Villas. Phone (202)333-6247. www.villasitalia.com or info@villasitalia.com

Italy: Villas in Tuscany, Umbria, France, and the entire Mediterranean area. Tuscan Estates. (978)453-7839. www.tuscanestates.com

Bluefields Bay Villas

Jamaican Treasures

Jamaica, Montego Bay: Luxurious 5 bedroom, 5 bath beachfront villa at Silver Sands Resort. Gorgeous beach. Snorkeling, tennis, fishing, sightseeing. Van, driver. $225-$410 nightly. Includes staff. jamahome@hotmail.com, www.jamahome.com, or (860)233-6821.

Mexico, Puerto Vallarta: Luxury estate accommodates 20. Stunning views, staff of 6, chef, pool, 4 Jacuzzis. US TV. Please contact (011)52.322.221.5018, info@casa-angela.com, or www.casa-angela.com

Mexico, Punta Mita: Luxurious villa located within Four Seasons golf course. Features 4 en-suite bedrooms (sleeps 10), gourmet kitchen, private pool and Jacuzzis. Privileges include golf, beach club, and tennis. Maid service. Contact brucemusica@aol.com

Nevis: Two secluded two-bedroom homes. Monkeys galore. Rent separately or together. Beautiful gardens and views. nbreyer@media.mit.edu or (917)859-3483.

Puerto Rico, Palmas Del Mar Resort: Two bedroom, 2 bath oceanfront villa on the Caribbean. Two championship golf courses, 20 tennis courts, miles of beach, casino, pools. vincent.sharkey@gmail.com (201)652-7837. Yale '66.

St. Barts

St. Barts: Two bedroom villa for rent. Steps from beach. www.maisonrose.com or call (608)556-3315.

Switzerland, Montreux: Two bedroom apartment sleeps 2-6 on Lake Geneva, near Chateau de Chillon. Coomplete kitchen, bath, and living room. $500 weekly. Jazz festival in Montreux in early July. Close to transportation and many areas around the Swiss Alps. Lovely private beach on property. Contact Jeff Tyson by e-mail at jeffries@bluewin.ch

USVI, St. John, Grandparents Stay Free: Pool, Jacuzzi, tennis, views. www.GreatExpectationsUSVI.com (800)553-0109. Yale '66G.

USVI, St. John: A beautiful hillside villa, Palladio's View. Distinctive tropical design. Three bedrooms, 2 baths with private outdoor showers. Pool, spa, all amenities. Superb down-island views to BVI. Minutes to national park beaches. Yale '62JD. (610)544-8283; www.palladiosview.com

USVI, St. John: Brand new 3 bedroom, 3 bath home for vacation rental. Spectacular views, private pool. See for yourself at www.vrbo.com/115306.

USVI, St. John: Hillcrest Guest House. 15% to 20% off. www.hillcreststjohn.com (340)776-6774 and (340)998-8388 (cell).

USVI, St. John: Seaview Vacation Homes offers 1-5 bedroom fully furnished vacation homes and villas. Most with pools and Jacuzzis. All have commanding ocean views. From the affordable to ultra luxury. www.seaviewhomes.com or call toll free on St. John 1-888-625-2963. seaviewhomes@islands.vi

USVI, St. John: Sensational views at Lagoon Point, 2 bedroom home. www.lagoonpointvi.com or (603)742-3063.

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Vacation Rentals, United States

Camden Accomodations

California, San Francisco: Beautifully furnished, one bedroom apartment, by week or month. Yale '61. pauldowney@gmail.com Details and photos at www.vacationrentals.com/vacation-rentals/6911.html

Cape Cod, Brewster: Charming farmhouse, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, fireplace. Secluded 5 acres on 70 acre family property. Dormers, barn, gardens, garage, pond view. Five minutes to bay. Weekly and weekends. Yale '82. $1,600 weekly. geds555@gmail.com or (646)872-7333.

Cape Cod, Peaceful Setting: Grape arbored patio, gardens, wildlife. Authentic cape home. Bay and lake beaches. $1,800 weekly, $3,400 biweekly. (617)244-4390.

Cape Cod, Truro: Splendid, simple, secluded house to rent off-season, weekends, or weekly. Call Toby (860)232-2302. www.rhrtruro.blogspot.com

Florida, Sanibel: Two bedroom, 2 bath island cottage. Lush tropical setting. Nicely appointed, all amenities. Caged pool, spa, large deck. Walk to beach. Monthly, seasonal. caillejacmel.sanibel@gmail.com or (508)385-8618.

Hawaii, Mauna Kea: Spectacular vacation estate. Accommodates up to 10 in 5 exquisite bedrooms, each with own bath and fabulous views. Pool with 15 ft. waterfall. Preview at maunakeastay.com $3,000 per night, includes taxes. Five night minimum. Contact Muffet Callender at muffetpuako@hawaii.rr.com or(808)887-1347. Yale '78.

Hawaii, Oahu: Beachfront home on beautiful Lanikai Beach, 10 miles to Waikiki. Wonderful. All amenities. Brochure. Norman Burger, Yale '54. nbfb2@aol.com or call (203)661-6914.

Hawaii, Waimanalo: Beachfront. Three bedrooms in main house and additional bedroom in studio cottage. 25 minutes to Waikiki. Reservations: e-mail sherrybroder@sherrybroder.com or call (808)531-1411. Visit www.hawaiiansunrise.com

Maine, Acadia National Park And Bar Harbor Area: Mountain views, 3-4 bedroom home near ocean, lakes, hiking trails. Available year-round. $500-$1,100 weekly. www.brintonwood.com/acadia (203)393-3608.

Maine, Milbridge, Narraguagus Bay: Private 3 bedroom cottage at pristine waterfront location. Ideal kayaking, bird watching, biking. $1,200 weekly June-September. (978)352-4491.

Martha's Vineyard: Vacation rentals and island wide sales. www.carolinetaylorproperties.com (508)627-5554.

Martha's Vineyard: Waterfront, private beach, dead-end street. Four bedrooms. condliffe@yahoo.com or (416)410-6321.

Maryland, Eastern Shore, Chestertown: Sunset water view, kayaking, fishing, bird watching. Two bedroom cottage with screened porch, large Florida room, mature plantings. Central air. Pictures available. $800 weekly. E-mail Ashton@MRIS.com or call (610)574-2171.

Massachusetts, Manchester-By-The-Sea: Smith's Point. Five bedrooms, 2 baths. Carriage house cottage. Private setting. Five minute walk to Singing Beach, railroad, and town. $1,800 weekly, $3,500 for two weeks. Rents through October. thecottagellc@gmail.com

Massachusetts, Mattapoisett: Spacious summer house with own beach. Seven bedrooms. Available June 15 to September 15. Two week minimum. Please call (508)785-0013.

Massachusetts, South Dartmouth: Water view, 3 bedroom, 3 baths. Golf, tennis, pool, beach included. July. Sam '64 (212)662-9182. camp9@aol.com

New Mexico, Santa Fe: Luxury 4 bedroom, 5 bath house on golf course at Quail Run. Golf, tennis, pool, gym, restaurant. Five minutes from downtown. Available year-round. Weekly, monthly rates. Yale '65. (908)580-0016. Lharan325@aol.com.

New Mexico, Taos: Two bedroom, 2 bath condominium overlooking Kit Carson Park. $150-$200 nightly. www.taosparksidecondo.com (505)758-7575.

New York, Adirondacks, Pilot Knob, Lake George: Lakeside guesthouse. Sleeps 4. $1,800 weekly. Dogs allowed. JamesReik@sbcglobal.net

Texas, Galveston: Full gulf views. Beautiful 2-3 bedroom house. Steps from beach. (409)939-8845. jgrady@utmb.edu

Vermont Home: Unique 4+ bedrooms, 2 baths, pit fireplace. Available selected weeks, weekends, all seasons. Near Mt. Snow, Haystack, Lake Raponda. Beautiful fall foliage. Retired YMS, YDS alum. (631)788-5571, fax (631)788-5591.

Vermont, Green Mountains: B & B for outdoor enthusiasts. Yale '07 PhD. www.stoneboatfarm.com

Washington, Olympic Peninsula: Spacious 3 bedroom, 3 bath vacation home. Mountain and water views. Wireless Internet, personal chef, pool. Thirty minutes to Bainbridge Island. (847)864-6348. www.olympicridgehouse.com

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