Oregon

Salem
Baptism and Family Picnic
Eve and Steve talk about Jesus!
Eve has been Baptized!!!!
Eve is happy to have been baptized - a child of God!
Jeff does sound for the Baptism and Picnic
Pastor Michael Harrington
Claudine - Michaels MUCH better half
Calvary ... Food ... a frequent combo!
Eve and Steve talk about Jesus!

Summer
Berry Picking in Oregon
Early Variety of Blueberries - YUM!
Eve prepares to pick Cherries
Kurt... be nice to your Mama
Eve and Kurt walk the path to the orchard
These are Pie Cherries - NOT eating Cherries - YUCK!
Eve picks the lower branches
Aren't they beautiful - but sour!!
Summer at the Hopkins - swinging all day long!

Fourth
of July 2002
Fourth of July Lady!!! (Sharon - Pastor Rick's Wife)
What a beautiful walk - people really LIVE here!!
Our destination - the River
Cooking Dinner (smoke in your eyes Christa?)
Dad cooks hot dogs - Chef Jeff
The FUN part ... EATING S'Mores!
Christa is "Doctoring" the corn.
Eating the Doctored Ears!
Cool Kurt .... Yellow Smoke.
Eve with Julie and Brian - feels like home!
The end of a perfect Fourth of July. Spent with new friends and old friends on the banks of the river. We watched fireworks, cooked hot dogs and s'mores. We worshiped God and felt His presence .... it was good .... very good!
Fourth of July Lady!!! (Sharon - Pastor Rick's Wife)

Christmas Day 2001
Kids on Christmas Morning
The Barbie Christmas Pagent
Eve loves her dress-up gift!
Grace and Eve opening Gifts
Grace helps Eve with Barbie
Christa reads the Christmas Story
Kids on Christmas Morning

The Big
Christmas Program

Warrenton, Oregon (and Grace's Birthday!)
On the Battlements in Warrenton (the only WWII attack on the US Mainland)
On the Beach - the Wreck of a Boat
Merci Car was a gift from France after the War
On the Battlements in Warrenton (the only WWII attack on the US Mainland)

Grace
learns how to build a speaker cabinet

Thanksgiving in Salem

Medford
Corn Maze in Medford, Oregon - Fun!!!
Eve and the Maze - now this is GOOD fun!
Grace and Marble Snuggle!
Our Hosts in Medford - Kathy and Sophie
Good Friends!! Eve and Sophie
We couldn't resist, we picked TONS of blackberries growing on the side of the road!
Picking Berries is fun, hot and YUMMY
Worship and Teaching ala Applegate Christian Fellowship
Jon Courson of Applegate Christian Fellowship
Jon Teaching in the Ampitheatre
Doing the Wave on Sunday with Jon Courson!
Jon Courson Baptizing a New Believer at Applegate Christian Fellowship
Grace and Eve were absolutely intrigued by the Baptism...
Corn Maze in Medford, Oregon - Fun!!!

Tillamook and Bay City - a Drive to the Coast
Getting Ready to Drive... it's gonna be cold!
Christa and Jeff enjoy the nature - Oregon is BEAUTIFUL
First Stop - Pacific Seafood
The Shuckers - shucking the oysters
The Beautiful Bay near Bay City, Oregon
This is where the oysters are raised.
Next Stop, Tillamook Cheese Factory
All of us (including Eve) are facinated at the cheese making process
Time to Purchase some of the product... yum
Sleeping Beauty on the way home
Everyone sleeps on the way home!
Okay, this wasn't on our coastal drive...
from Eugene, Oregon - Jeff and Pastor Terry (Countryside Christian Fellowship)
Getting Ready to Drive... it's gonna be cold!
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