Tuesday, July 31, 2012

2012 Family Reunion in Utah

Brian is in charge of the Reunion this year.  He and Tina had lots of fun activities prepared.
This photo is most of us at the Sceara Pools (I had an error while importing the pictures, so they are now out of order)

Preston, Carson, McKay and Deveny at the pool

At the Picnic after swimming the cousins are eating hot dogs and hamburgers.  Thanks Brian and Tina,
the picnic was delicious. 

Daisy, Landon, and Preston playing at/in the pool in Candis's back yard.

Lila and Rose (Lila loves the water)


Carinn and Tina safely down the BIG slide at Sceara Pool

Ashton and Brian swimming at the Sceara pool

Lincoln and Candis in the Sceara pool


Avery and Tyler made the BIG slide, too


Ashton watching Lila and Lincoln at the pavilion across from the pool

We are playing the fun marshmallow shoot

Co-operative Kickball brought a lot of laughs

After our picnic and fun games in the park we are back at Candis and Ryan's firepit for SMORES
Gather 'round for the bedtime story read by Darrin.  The kids loved  it.

Meeting at the stream to hike up to Bridal Veil Falls



We went to Bridal Veil Falls in Provo Canyon Tuesday morning


Damon, Darrin, Shawnee, Daisy and Carson at Bridal Veil Falls
Tyler, Lila, Rose and Avery

McKay, Brooklyn, Preston and Deveny

Brian and Tina
Carinn, Alyssa, and Ashton
We are so glad you came out West from Atlanta

Eva, Isaac, Xavier, Anna, Lincoln, Candis and Ryan
Thanks for providing your home to us for the Reunion

Jason, Hunter, Lauren, Landon and Shantel


Daisy, Brooklyn, Anna, Damon, Preston, Isaac and Avery checking out the  stream
Jason, Deveny, Darrin, Mom, Brian, Candis and Tyler

Shantel and Jason, Darrin and Shawnee, Brian and Tina, Tyler and Rose, Candis and Ryan

Lila, Avery, Alyssa, Daisy and Carinn

Brian arranged for this blow-up toy to be set up in the Robert's back yard for more fun.
Thanks to all who could be there.  We had a wonderful time.
Some had to leave Tuesday afternoon - some stayed longer.

Monday, July 30, 2012

Hay Crop 2012 July


Watering the 2nd crop of hay 2012

The 2nd crop cutting


Beautiful alfalfa before the rain


Here are a few of the 1 ton bales 

Whitney's Wedding

                           Whitney and Quenten  were married in Logan, Utah - February 2012
Darrin, Whitney, Quenten, Shawnee



The Newlyweds



 Logan Temple


Cousins


Kendall Keller and his wife with Shawnee, Darrin, and Jason Dance


Sisters - Daisy and Whitney


Mother and Daughters


The Wedding Luncheon in Logan


Dances and Thompson's at the Wedding Reception - Thomas Church


Delicious refreshments at the reception


Grandma and Whitney

Sunday, October 23, 2011

HAPPY HALLOWEEN 2011

Wishing you all a Happy Halloween Oct. 31, 2011
This was our relief Society project earlier this month.

Potato Crop 2011

This is the beginning of the field of potatoes 2011

Beating off the vines before harvest

Digging the potatoes

The Potato Harvest is finished October 2011

AT THE BEACH 2011
























































































Floating in the pool at Hampton Beach before going to the beach.

Can you see Preston, Isaac, Brooklyn, Xavier, Anna, floating to Tyler and Avery ?

Preston, Isaac, Xavier, and McKay in the Hot Tub

Anna, Brooklyn, Avery, Lila, and Eva in the Hot Tub.

Baby Lincoln, Candis, and Deveny watching at the pool.



We're all set up at the beach and work has begun on the #1 project.













The great castle of
Salt Creek Beach

Master Engineer: Tyler
Handy Helpers: All the kids

Beautiful afternoon weather
Cool water
Seagull scavengers

Thanks Tyler and Rose
for a wonderful time.
Mackenzie and Eva with their cups for hauling sand to the castle.
Lila crawling in the background.


All the cousins were eager to carry and move sand to build the best castle on the beach. Pictured here are Anna, McKay, Landon, Xavier, Isaac, Jason, and Tyler. And Lila Jane behind Landon with the yellow bucket.
Tyler has stepped back to take a look at the progress of the project.










Tyler has made the call for all willing children to help build a sand castle.

Avery, Xavier, Isaac, Lila, Jackson, Tyler, Jason, Rose, McKay
Beginning the outline of the castle.
Three young boys ready to learn the art of building a Sand Castle.
Jackson, Jordan, Xavier, Tyler

Friday, July 29, 2011

Theron and Martha Dance Family Reunion 2011

The Theron and Martha Dance Reunion was held 7-9-11 at the airport park Blackfoot, ID
Diane, Chad (and grandson), Evan, Blaine, Alan, Galen, David and Marva
Missing Keith, Steven and Celia

Diane Walker telling about her family. None were able to be there.
Diane is 11th child - 3rd daughter of Theron and Martha
Marva Jensen telling us about her family. She had several at the reunion,
but they didn't get in the picture
Marva is 1st child - 1st daughter of Theron and Martha

Evan and Sandy's family
Evan is 8th child - 6th son of Theron and Martha

Blaine and Joan with Darrin's family
Blaine is 6th child - 4th son of Theron and Martha

Alan and Rita's family
Alan is 5th child - 3rd son of Theron and Martha

Nicole with her two children represented Celia and Gary's family
Celia (passed away in 1988) is 4th child - 2nd daughter of Theron and Martha

Galen and Myrna were there, but none of their family were able to be there.
Galen is 3rd child - 2nd son of Theron and Martha.

Steven and Sharon's family were represented by Sabrina and Quinn
Steven is 7th child - 5th son of Theron and Martha.

Chad and Deanna's grandson's came with them to the reunion.
Chad is 10th child - 8th son of Theron and Martha.

David and Diane's family
David is 2nd child - 1st son of Theron and Martha Dance

Ronda (Dance's) son Michael entertained the children (and adults) with magic tricks