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Show Exotic food, life captivates f student who traveled to Egypt I I by Nanalie Adams " Alecia Doty, daughter of Allen - and Necia Doty recently returned ' from Cairo, Egypt after a two I month stay. The reason for her visit ; to Egypt was that her father is ; employed with an International Pharmasutical Corporation and is working in Cairo. " She toured Paris, Athens Greece, Rome Italy, and none other than '. New York City. Alicia received English credit 1 while she was gone she was required to write reports and keep up with the classwork. While she was there, Alecia enjoyed the friendly people and the scenery of ancient Egypt. She found the cultural life hard to adjust to and was surprised to see 1' how far behind they are in ! technology. One day she drove to Seminary and she left her purse in ; "" the back seat with the car locked. She was gone for 30 minutes, and when she returned her car window 1 was smashed and her purse was stolen. She went to the Police Station and they finger printed her car ; but nothing was found. The ; Policeman told Alecia that her purse and the items inside would more than likely go to the "Blackmarket." Alecia found their food to be very spicy and different. But enjoyable. She was offered camels for her : hand in marriage as blondes are ALICIA DOTY few and far between in Egypt. Alecia is on Student Council as Spirit Chairman and is Pep Club President. She enjoys music and dance and is active in the L.D.S. church. Her parents and younger brother and sister will stay in Cairo for 2 or 3 more years but her older brother Shayne and herself are living in Orem. Alecia comes to P.G.H.S. everyday. She will graduate this spring and she plans to attend B.Y.U. Going to Egypt was a very growing experience but she's very glad to be home!!! |