Sunday, August 10, 2008

2008 Thompson Reunion

2008 THOMPSON REUNION!
Ideal Beach Resort: A very fun place, with lots of great memories!
Glenda starts the games with all the great-grandchildren.
Brooke, Taylor and Madi Heninger, with Jackson and Sheri Greene.
Action relays, with donuts for the kids to race to and eat! Glenda had their undivided attention!
All ages were spell-bound.
Madeline Jensen has fun!
Brooke Heninger and Ethan Jillard run the hoola-hoop obstacles.
Candy prizes for all!
Little Maya Orantia (spelling?), beautiful new baby daughter for Louis and Erika.
Sisters: Janet and Erika like the Dairy Queen treats that Scott and Julie brought.
Fun times and beautiful women!
Uncle Gale's favorite girls: Janet, Grandmother, Erika and Aunt Kathy
Charlotte, Marsha and Duke. What can I say? Lots of talk and visiting! Pure fun!
Holly and Joyce make their way back to their condo. Aren't their babies cute?
The Strathearn Family on Saturday morning. They camped at KOA. Great pioneers!
Morning walk along the country road. Kaye Starr, Brent and Gale.
Janet and Sonja
Kathy Thompson, Adam and Strathearn sisters.
Faith, Grandma Starr and Joyce
Sonja Strathearn and Elli Jillard
Mont and Laura Barker at the beach.
John, Faith and Holly Evans
Brooke and Tammy Heninger
Ian Anderson
Olivia Jensen
Sunday afternoon activity: the family greats receive a special treat from great-grandmother. Brent David Heninger's family are spot-lighted.
The Scott Thompson family
Erika and Louis and kids take their turn.
Laura and Lindsay. All the greats gave grandmother a hug after receiving their treat.
Duke poses with grandmother.
Aaron Jensen has his own kind of fun!
Mama sees that Duke, Brent and Gale are having fun, too...their way!
Bingo! Laura instructs the group. All ages were playing, and prizes were given out. Fun!
Later, the older kids played "Apples to Apples" for about three hours. That was a hit!
"My Mother Told Me I Should Never Tell a Lie!" This song was learned by the Hardman kids many years ago.
Guess who taught it to them:...Grandmother, on one of her trips to Australia!
Sheri performs Kareoki (sp?) for all to enjoy.
Shannon and Brian Thompson: our newly-weds!
Marsha introduces Brooke
Adam Strathearn is spot-lighted.
We're so glad some of the Hardman's could come!
The kids can sing, too! Ethan, Jacob and Sam Strathearn
Lane and Sonja show off their hot Salsa dance!
Sonja's got the swing!
Breakfast at Brent and Kaye Starr's condo: The Jensen's and Strathearn's
We had a big group to feed. What fun!
Happy (and busy!) parents. They're still in love!
Papa helps out in a big, big way!
Joseph and Duke serenade the families with hours of wonderful music.
Raspberry Shakes! Olivia, Lindsay, Sara and Marsha
Grandmother had a very fun and fulfilling time, too. Thank you, everyone, for coming!

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