And we had two guests of honor from other regions: Xiaochun Zhou (78, Genetics) from Los Angeles, and Hong Luo (78, Genetics), from Temple, Texas (3 hours driving distance). The HAU alumni attendees in Houston area include me (79, Vet Medicine), Xiaomei Zhang (79, Vet Medicine) and Rong Cai (HAU faculty) couple, Wenzheng Zhang (78, Genetics), Fangming Xie and Luman Zhao couple (both are 77, Agr). Nan Zhang (77, Vet Medicine) was not able to come due to lobster allergies in a friend’s house, and Jinke Chen (79, Vet Medicine) was absent because of pre-arranged family vacation.