Street Talk 12.24.15

What is your holiday disaster story?

Follow-up: What’s the best present you’ve received?

Asked At: Cannery Row in Monterey

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VICKY GUTIERREZ | Insurance Clerk | Hollister

A: My godmother lent me her wedding ring to wear on Thanksgiving, but I lost it and the whole family was freaking out trying to find it. It was at the bottom of a chip bag.

First Game: My boyfriend gave me a camera and football tickets.

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DEMI DUDLEY | Hostess/Server | Seaside

A: We were camping on an island in Lake Mead and got hit by a storm. We awoke to find our boat had sunk and we were stuck.

Puppy Love: My mom and dad surprised me with a puppy.

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PAUL GUMA | Soldier | Las Vegas

A: I was deployed and I thought that I was going to have to spend December without my family and friends.

Big Surprise: The same year I was able to come home right before Christmas.

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