George and Lesley Sanderson – Part of the Daily Round
Back in the early 1980s, George and Lesley lived in Scotland, farming in the Border country and with no intention of moving to the far side of the globe. But then George, who had been adopted and whose adoptive parents had recently both died, began to search for his birth parents and his roots. To his surprise that search led to New Zealand and to first his aunt and then his mother. This led to George and Lesley making what transpired to be a momentous decision and coming out from Scotland for a visit to Clive in Hawkes Bay.
George and Lesley both liked what they saw and George commented that “we had three days without rain, which was a bit different from home”! Lesley remembers seeing oranges growing on a tree, something she had never experienced before and when her mother visited some years later she was amazed at being able to pick peaches straight from the tree. … Continue Reading
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