Sunday, December 6, 2009

The Salkeld's 2009


The entire team I went with to Uganda.


Some of the many church leaders we trained in Kasese, Uganda.  Kasese is near the border of Congo.



3 families and 3 interpreters and I in Kasese, Uganda.


Julianna and I before our 2nd Father / Daughter Dinner Dance.


Justin celebrating his 9 birthday.




I took James on a business trip to Nashville.  He loved the guitars that grace the hallways of Nashville's airport.



James was in heaven while he wandered through the Gibson store in Nashville.


Pike's Peak standing above the fog-filled valley of Colorado Springs.  This is the view from our Master Bedroom.


James and Justin with their friend David Bacon.


Justin's Little League team took 2nd place!


JoLayne's 7th Birthday party was very well attended.



Julianna at camp with her friends Summer and Camille.


JoLayne ready to compete in the Firefighter's Challenge at the United States Air Force Academy.


Justin competing in the Firefighter's Challenge.


Julianna holding a tarantula at the Butterfly Pavilion in Denver.


Julianna celebrating her 11th birthday!


Justin (9), Julianna (11), James (13 now 14) and JoLayne (7) in front of our house this summer.



The kids at Rampart Range Reservoir at the beginning of an eventful week.


This summer Lynette went on a short cruise with 3 of her friends from high school - Renee, Lynette, Catherine and Robyn.


The kids on a tour of Coors Field, home of the National League Wild Card Rockies!


Hard to believe that two months later this stadium was filled with fans and snow for the playoffs.


My second trip to the Peak (1st by car) and Lynette and the kids' 1st trip!


This sign is on the East side.  The view is, of course, amazing!



The kids at Mueller State Park.


Lynette and I at Mueller State Park.


Justin stealing home during Fall Ball.


James took his friend Amber to her homecoming dance.


We got to attend the "Pinning On" ceremony of our friend, Lt. Col. Tim Tubergen.


James' 14th Birthday!  Can you believe it?



James and I converted this space into a radio studio!


James putting together a wing for the desk.  Couldn't have done it without him.


Halloween costumes.


The kids dipping their tootsies in the Atlantic prior at the beginning of our big vacation.


It was a breezy day at Cocoa Beach, as Julie Lovisone and Lynette can both attest.



 Lynette with the boys in our stateroom.



Our stateroom was on this ship!  The Freedom of the Seas.  It's right there!  See it?  This was taken while we were docked in St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands.


Justin, JoLayne and Julianna playing with our friend Andy Lovsione at the beach in St. Marteen, Netherlands Antilles.


James and I on a SeaDoo in St. Marteen, Netherlands Antilles.


Lynette playing with JoLayne and Justin on the beach in St. Marteen.



At the dock at St. Marteen.



Julianna tackling the FlowRider on Freedom of the Seas.


The FlowRider tackling me!



Here we are with our fantastic waiter, Rade!



With our friends the Lovisones on Formal Night on the cruise.



At our Sunday School class party.



Merry Christmas!