Kendra went on a dairy farm school field trip. Bryan got to go with her - this was the calf area
It was a 700 milk-cow dairy called Meadow Vista Dairy - this was the milking area
The storage tanks - they produce 7,000 gal. per day!
Watching the cows get milked
Meeting in the shop area of the farm to get the farm facts
Kendra and Bryan on the bus
Mexico night out with part of Bryan and Lori's Sunday School class
Our last day watching Emma. She was a real joy to care for - we miss her!
Ben and his friend Jonathan Wells at the Buckwalter's place
Our kids playing soccer with the Buckwalter boys and the Wells kids. We enjoyed our time of fellowship with both families.
Kendra and Tara with friends Alysa and Kiera Wells at the Buckwalter's place
Tara strawberry picking
Kendra strawberry picking
Tara with her Kindergarten teacher Mrs. Jenakovich
Tara's Kindergarten class at Bainbridge Elementary
Kendra in her classroom - 2nd grade Bainbridge Elementary
Kendra and her teacher, Miss Garrett
Kendra with her class
Our kids with cousin Courtney at Grandma James' house
The kids helping Grandma James with yard work
Hauling the branches away
Kendra, Tara, & Ben with Grandma James
Ben with cousins Jesse and Hunter - looks like a hunting trip
Kendra and Tara with cousin Sammie playing dress-up
Cousins playing in the corn at the Shriver's farm
Bethany and Lori with some of the kids
On a nautre walk at the Sand Dunes in Indiana
Eating a picnic lunch at the Dunes park with cousins
Playing at the Sand Dunes Lake Michigan beach
Finishing the day together with dessert
At the Brookfield Zoo in Chicago with cousins Abby and Titus
Looking at the giraffes
We enjoiyed a lunch with friends and supporters Bob and Nelda Van Horn
The kids showed the Van Horns their Mexico albums
We were glad to get some supplies at the International Aid missions store
We found Kendra Rd. during our travels in MI!
The kids with cousin Sadie who was in our cousin Emily's wedding
The kids beside the wedding limo
Emily and Ricky were married on June 16
The happy couple
The kids with some of the horses at the Smith farm
Emily and Ricky's wedding
Cousin Tim with his wife Missy, their new baby Timothy Jr., and the proud grandma, Bryan's Aunt Janis
Ben with cousin Abby
Cousin Greg with his daughter Jessica and her new baby
With Brenton and his family at the wedding reception
We had a good visit at Bible Baptist Church in Traverse City Michigan. Here we are with part of the Bohrer family who had been down to Mexico on several occasions with a missions team.
Here we are with John and Liz Radlicki who had also been down on many missions teams
We got to spend some time with Lori's college friend Amy in Pittsburg
We took the kids to Dutch Wonderland for a special day
Ready to ride the roller coaster?
Taking a monster truck ride
Ben with Mr. Pirate
We had a great time with our firends, the Herb family. Our kids played really well together.
Here is the Herb family - Eric, Yvonne, Colton, Eric Jr., Sydney, and Zach
Ice cream fellowship after church - Lori with some church friends
Bryan got in on one last softball game
Lori and the kids formed part of the CBC cheering section
Team meeting after a good win
The kids went to a five-day CEF club - here they are singing the "Karate Song" in the sprinkler
Ben participating in the club
One last meal and fellowship with Uncle John and Aunt Esther Wenger - the kids love the cart rides!
Lori's sister Cheryl and husband Chris joined us at the Wenger's as well. They did us the great favor of taking our kids the last two days we were in PA while Lori and Bryan packed and moved out of our house.
Lori did a great job with all our packing in preperation to leave PA
Our packed van
We spent our last two nights in PA with friends Pat and Judy. We even got to see the Long's Park concert and fireworks before we left!
Some of the fireworks
We bumped into the Wolgemuth family at the fireworks. Here is Ben with his buddy Mitchel.
