Packed to the gills on our way to Chicago.
Pastor Josh and Melissa Howard, with Emily and Aaron. Josh is the pastor of Wheaton Wesleyan Church. We stayed with them and they helped take our extra bags to our hotel. Thanks for all the help!
Our team in transit...
At Camp Protivanov. Planning for camp.
Audra DiStefano, from NY
Pastor Ivo Vobejda
More planning...
Camp cabins
Tree in parking lot.
A glimpse of our "barracks," taken from main building porch
Inside main building
Making the camp flag
More planning
Showing off
The team hanging out
Toby waiting his turn
Dangerous Benjamin!
Katie exploring
Camp staff team building games
Toby's seventh birthday!!
On our way to visit Boskovice Castle (say Boh-skoh-veet-say)
Alan & Katie at the castle
Toby at the castle
Benjamin at the castle
Petra and her brother Pavel
Pastor Mike Belt (from NY) and Beau Bendigo (from SD)
Awww, cute!
Team members checking out the ancient torture devices
Milos Koubek, Majak's music director
Leo, Amy, and Adela Havlen
Adela & Katie
Team members dressed as pirates, waiting for campers
Katie and Adela
Campers registering
David Ospaly (aka Captain Jack Sparrow) welcoming campers to the Black Pearl
Teams designing and decorating their flags
Katie investigating the fun
Beau, caught red-handed...
Alan's team
The flags displayed at morning staff meeting
Staff praying before the day begins
Sunday a.m. worship at camp
Team competition
Teams presenting team songs
"Talent" Night sketches...
Benjamin's turn!
Toby's turn!
Alicia looking cute!
More team competition...
If you look closely, you can see Alan up the flagpole
Katie wearing Adela's hat
Adela in Katie's stroller
More crazy and dangerous team games...
Adela and Katie enjoying a soak in the pool
Alan on the baseball field
The winning team!!!
Saying thanks to the cooks and housekeepers
Stylin' on a bike!
I had to take this picture because she never leaves her hair up! Sunday morning at Majak ministry center.
Worship service at Majak
Ivo and son
Mike Belt and a camper
Ivo's family
Katie learning to ride on a bus
Our team in front of Majak