Thursday, November 12, 2015

Arianna’s Field Trip

Wilderness Oaks 3rd Grade classes took a trip to the Institute of Texan Cultures.  Arianna invited us to go so I went since Manuel was not feeling good.  I arrived before the buses so I waited for the kids to arrive.  Took pictures as I waited.

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A beautiful lite flag….

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I visited the WWII area.  My Dad was a big part of this era!

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Here come the kiddos….  there is my sweet Arianna!

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Ari and her friends….

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1st stop was in the farming area.  These kids are so eager to learn about the old times. 

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They are growing cotton…

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The farm house….

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The girls pose with the Tower of The Americas in the background.  This is the Hemisfair Tower of 1968.

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A view of the Alamodome from the grounds….

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Back inside the museum…

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The cotton bale…..    I remember our cotton picking days!  Hated it!

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This lady is weaving cotton….

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These ladies are making quilts….

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They displayed beautiful quilts.                     A beautiful cross…

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An old hearse……

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They are all so attentive!

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That is us….The Texans!

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Bobby Pulido, a Tejano Singer.

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After our lunch picnic, Ms. Whitis gathered her class for a group picture. 

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Our day has ended on the awesome field trip.  So thankful to be a part of this!

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Awwww, they head to the buses.   I head home.

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Nice view of the Dome from here. 

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I really enjoyed my day with Arianna and her class.  Thank you for the invite. 

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