Grand Bahama bounces back quickly

From: The Record (Bergen County, NJ) | Date: February 20, 2005| Author: | Copyright information

JACKIE HUTCHERSON, St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
02-20-2005

Grand Bahama bounces back quickly
By JACKIE HUTCHERSON, St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Date: 02-20-2005, Sunday
Section: TRAVEL
Edtion: All Editions

You could say Keith and Donna Walter waited out the storm to get married. That wasn't just any storm - it was hurricanes Frances and Jeanne.

"We were here in 2003 on my 40th birthday," Keith said. "Once we were here, we knew this was where we were going to get married - in October 2004."

Frances and Jeanne didn't see things the couple's way. In September, the foul-weather duo ...

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