We're making our flight arrangements this weekend. Can't wait to see all you knitters.

30th Anniversary

This week end I attended the 30th anniversary celebration of the University of Illinois Doctoral Program. Attached is a picture of several events for the weekend. Linda Smith was honored with a named endowment, the Linda Smith Doctoral Student Endowment. Recent grads are encouraged to donate money to this endowment to support future the education of future professionals in our field.

Bishop Hill Spin In 2008

Today Dave and I and our new friend, Robyn, attended the Bishop Hill Spin-in in Kewanee, Illinois. One of the cutist fiber art pieces was a little mouse.

At the Spin-in Jo Sanders won first prize for her tapestry.

On the way home we stopped by to see the Halloween display in Good Hope...a must see!!!!!

New Grand Nephew

Yes, the wonders of technology continue to impress me. Above is a picture of my new grand nephew yet to be born.

Fiber Expo in Ann Arbor

In October I hope to attend a Fiber Expo in Ann Arbor MI. Take a look at what will be happening.


October 25 & 26, 2008
Saturday 9:00am—5:00pm
Sunday 9:00 am — 4:00 pm
$3 admission
(children under 5 free)



Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds
5055 Ann Arbor Saline Road
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48103

For Directions:
http://www.washtenawfarmcouncil.org/directions.htm

http://www.fiberexpo.com/page/page/4831882.htm

Meet My Kennedy Family

Women's Center Open house

Welcome Back to WIU Students

Heritage Days

In the afternoon Linnea and Phyllis go to the country to pick cherries and mulberries. We end the day with a cherry/mulberry pie. It was delicious.

Dave and the Curtis' ride the surrey during the Parade.

Here's the winner!!!!

Heritage Days

This weekend was Heritage Days in Macomb. We started out with Linnea running 4 miles with the serious Macomb runners.