Fixing up an old trailer takes years of effort
![The 1958 Aloha Kelly family travel trailer as it is being restored in Leavenworth. (Chris Kelly)](https://thumb.spokesman.com/XImotFVA5ddkoqZi6d_bmIhidcE=/810x0/media.spokesman.com/photos/2021/06/06/Aloha_Paint.jpeg)
For years, the 1958 Aloha travel trailer had been part of the Kelly family in Leavenworth.
It served as summer home, a spare bedroom and a place for the kids to play.
Years later, in need of serious restoration, one of those kids -- Chris Kelly, now a full-grown man -- decided to resore the Aloha to its former glory.
You can read the full story about this labor of love in this Friday's Going Mobile column in The Spokesman-Review. And if you have a similar story of a vintage trailer restoration, we'd love to hear about it. Send us an email to goingmobile@spokesman.com.