06/25/10 Mike is almost finished with summer school - one more week next week. Bonnie has been enjoying her summer.
05/29/10 We are traveling to Atlanta to help Kyle and Sarah move to Pensacola. We get to see Aurora and her new little brother, True Orion, born on May 6, 2010 Our first grandson after 4 girls!
05/28/10 - We met a wonderful family Friday who needed some help with their car that had overheated. The mother, Stephanie,and her two children, Mattie, 10 and Aaron Junior, 5, were traveling to BR from Bay St Louis when their car broke down. Bonnie and I stayed with the famiily until the husband arrived.
(04/17/10) Mike and Bonnie will be chaparoning the Denham Springs High School Senior Prom on Saturday.
(04/06/10) Headed to the Wally Pontiff Classic in New Orleans on Wednesday. This is an annual event Bonnie and Mike attend with one of his former students, Brenden, who is an AVID LSU baseball fan. LSU plays Southern Miss at the Zypher Field. (LSU won!)
(04/02/10) Bonnie's family had a reunion in Slaughter, LA. Grace and Rose went with them and a wonderful time was had by all. The family had a large pond and the gilrs fished past dark, catching something almost everytime they would cast.
(03/18/10) Today Mike announces his first track and field meet at LSD. The previous announcer retired and the athletic director asked Mike if he would take over that responsibility. It will involve a few invitational meets this season, but will include the Regional Class "C" track meet too, the last meet before the state finals.
(03/09/10) The convention is over! It was fun, but a lot of work! The kids from DSHS were awesome; winning numerous awards for their athletic prowness and their remarkable creativity as well as their superb spirit! Bonnie and I were exhausted! The reins of state chair were relinguished and Bonnie can breathe again.
(3/08/10) For our anniversary, we went to Mike Anderson's and gorged on seafood platters! (Weight Watchers is coming soon!)
(3/04/10) The Louisiana Junior Classical League annual convention is coming up on March 6-8 at the Holiday Inn in Baton Rouge. Bonnie is the State Chair nas has been working every waking moment getting ready for 450 students and 100 volunteers, chaparones and sponsors. We will be very busy until the convention is over! Also on the 8th of March is our anniversary. (Got any ideas for a nice restaurant? Let me know. Mike)
(2/10/10) Bonnie and Mike participated in the Krewe of Poseidon parade in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on Saturday, February 13, 2010. Mike walked (and walked and walked!) as Hobbs the Clown in the parade. Bonnie rode on the children's float as a chaparone, but caught the bead-throwing-fever and joined the children in tossing beads to the adoring crowds below.