Many thanks to everyone for participating in Trunk or Treat. We had tons of fun.
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Many thanks to Deirdre Greeley (and Carrie and Lauren) for taking us on a tour of the Florida Keys – our final tour of the summer.
We were introduced to buried treasure, unique animals, and delicious food. The Key Lime pie was quite tasty and many … read more.

Many thanks to Diane Barker for taking us on a tour of the Galapagos.

Among other things, we learned about the many animals living on the islands. Some birds communicated by mimicking each other.  Later, we got to draw pictures of any animal we wanted.

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Many thanks to Ellen Meyer and Ari Jumpponen for taking us on a tour of Finland.

We read stories about the Moomins (mischievous trolls), saw beautiful pictures, and ate delicious treats. Nick especially enjoyed the troll lore and that they could fly through vacuums!

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Italy is beautiful! The scenery and architecture is truly spectacular. Many thanks to Christopher Renner for taking us on a tour via pictures – and pastry!

We talked of Romulus and Remus again and learned a little Italian, too: ciao and bella. We even learned a … read more.

Toga! Toga! Toga! We all dressed the part for our tour to ancient Rome. Many thanks to Brice and Shirley Hobrock as our tour guides. We heard the story of Romulus and Remus and learned a little Latin: cane canem (beware of the dog). … read more.

Many thanks to Eli Martinson (and Kim Martinson) for taking us on a tour of maps! Among other things, we learned how maps can help us solve problems. We even got to make our own map of the UUFM property. No two were the same!

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Many thanks to all for helping prepare and serve the meal! From left: Kaia, Jane, Maeve, Ronan, Lily, Neely.

We had lots of fun last Sunday mastering puzzles and a few puzzling games.  Some were harder than they looked! We even had a few adult visitors who joined the fun (and it all carried over into Game Night on Wednesday!)

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Many thanks to a host of folk for their help with the canoe trip to Pillsbury Crossing.
Larry Weaver, Dan Swenson, Brent Garrison, Marisa Larson, Jess Martin, Kristan Corwin, Molly McGaughey, Krista Daniels, and Daniel Rolles were all the muscles of the trip. The kids had … read more.