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| Farewell party for our GSE Team on Friday, March 10, 2006. |
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| Farewell party for our GSE Team on Friday, March 10, 2006. |
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| (l-r) Denise Poindexter, Lynn Robert-GSE Committee Chair, Lisa Bilello, DG Marilyn, Aimee Spencer, Jim Conner-Team Leader, Amy Higgins (Feb 11 '06) |
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| Denise and Jim (Feb 11 '06) |
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| Dg Marilyn with Team Leader Jim Conner at the Memphis International Airport. (Feb 11 '06) |
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| GSE Team visits with DG Marilyn just prior to departure (Feb 11 '06) |
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| President David Hogg of the Rotary Club of Newton Aycliffe among the ruins of Jerveaux Abbey with Denise. |
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| Arkansas may have "Little Rock", but we have some "Big Rocks" |
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| Team Leader Jim taking a picture of our quaint roads . . . ! ! ! |
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| Hosts from the Rotary Club of Newton Aycliffe (Left to right: Tony Elliott, Roger Curtis, David Hogg, Tina Merryweather, Marjorie Elliott) |
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| It gets very windy on the North Yorkshire Moors |
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| Meeting local Government officials |
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| Trying to organise a mobile phone to call home. |
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| President David Hogg of the Rotary Club of Newton Aycliffe receiving a bannerette from Rtn Jim Conner. |
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| Mingling with the cows who produce the best Ice Cream in the UK at the Brymoor Ice Cream Parlour. |
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| After dinner with the Rotary Club hosts of Sedgefield (Feb. 17 '06) |
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| Denise and Rotarian Martyn Taylor. Rtn. Martyn attended the ASU vs Missouri football game!! (Feb. 21, '06) |
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| Cold morning before heading off to our vocational visits. (Feb. 17, '06) |
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| Lisa and Denise on a train ride from Whitby to Stokesley. (Feb. 21, '06) |
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| Aimee (Spencer) saves the day on the River Clyde! (Aimee's version: Here is a picture from our sailing adventure off the west coast of Scotland. I am actually helping out with the sails ... so they've teased me about saving the day!! I'll take it.) (Mar. 5, '06) |
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| Leader makes friends with the natives! (Mar. 5, '06) |
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| The group were sailing on the west coast of Scotland on Sunday. This is them having arrived on the Island of Bute for lunch. (Mar. 5, '06) |
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| GSE on Guard Duty. (Mar. 6, '06) |
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| GSE Leader in the Condemned Cell in Berwick's old jail. (Mar. 6, '06) |
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| The team meet the Mayor of Berwick. (Mar. 6, '06) |
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| The team makes their final club presentation at the The Rotary Club of Alnwick. (Mar. 9, '06) |
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| Club presentation at the The Rotary Club of Alnwick. (Mar. 9, '06) |
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| Mayor Raw of Great Aycliffe Town, members of the Rotary Club of Newton Aycliffe and the team. (Feb. 13, '06) |
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| Jim with Mayor Piggot of Sedgefield (Feb. 13, '06) |
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| In the Royal train while visiting the Locomation Museum where the world's first public railroads began. (Feb. 13, '06) |
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| A church we drove by on our way to someplace else. (Feb. 15, '06) |
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| We finally got iced tea! We stunned our waitress when we asked for a glass of ice and a whole lot of sugar. After several trys we got enough sugar to convert hot tea into iced tea! (Feb. 15, '06) |
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| We thought this was a beautiful spot as we drove from one location to another. (Feb. 15, '06) |
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| Another photo taken along our way. (Feb. 16, '06) |
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| A VERY COLD DAY! We were at a farm where Amy's host family lives. Amy was eating breakfast when she received the news that the milk came straight from Cara the Cow! (Feb. 16, '06) |
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| Here we are with the Mayor of Darlington who happens to be blind. It is custom to address the mayor as Mr. Mayor because you are addressing the office, not the individual. We also learned here that the royal family members sign their names with only their first names. We've decided to sign only our first names because everyone should know who we are, very much like Madonna (It's a joke!) (Feb. 16, '06) |
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| Jim and Denise attended a new Rotary club - here's Jim with the President of the new club. (Feb. 16, '06) |
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| Denise discovered that Italian restaurants in England sometimes come equipped with cute Italian waiters. (Feb. 16, '06) |
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