La Crosse

Eating birthday cake with the Wolfgrams
The birthday girl!

Her mom laboured for hours on this cake!

The bridges that cross the Mississippi from La Crosse to La Crescent

Slim Goodbody

Front row seats for the show!

Dance recital

The girls just completed their 8th year of dance
dressing room....these are their ballet dresses

Our group....We're going to miss these girls!

Ballet "Beauty School Dropout"

Tap

Watching the video of Mary Emeline's first dance recital

when she was three years old!

We picked up a lot of flowers

Handing Miss Dawn the flowers

Awesome girlies!

On stage after the show

Civil War Reenacted

We missed the reenactments last weekend in Mantorville but
some of
them came to our local school yesterday. The girls and Elise
attended along with all of the 5th grade. Margaret was thrilled to
FINALLY try hardtack!

WW 2 Museum

Our home school group went to the WW 2 museum in
Red Wing yesterday

German helmet found in a battlefield, and Russian boots

Nazi uniform

Communications

Looking at a table with Japanese memorabilia

Carrier pigeon case

What is left of a person after cremation in a concentration

camp

The gentleman who gave the presentation was from Louisiana

He has been collecting memorabilia all his life. His stories were

amazing....

Dancing on the way to the library

Bay Point Park

Stopped at Caribou for a slushy

brought a few books

Elise likes my Ipod touch

snake!

A visit from Papa