Painting by Phyllis Bergenholtz

Painting by Phyllis Bergenholtz (Original design by Cinnamon Cooney, The Art Sherpa. www.theartsherpa.com)

Snapshot Summary, June 1-7, 2012 Camp Bergenholtz, week 2

Snapshot Summary, June 1-7
Friday
1
Bristol, TN
Saturday
2
 at Sycamore Shoals State Park, Elizabethton TN
which not only celebrated the native Cherokees, but all Native Americans.
Sunday
3
This was a day to get laundry done, clean the house and the like. The boys enjoyed Scribblenauts on the iPad.

 Monday and Tuesday
and 5
We traveled past the Cherokee National Forest...
Western Theme Park
in Blowing Rock, NC.
Tuesday
5
We went to a Venus Transit party hosted by Bays Mountain Astronomy Club and ETSU Department of Physics.  There were a lot of people there and lots of telescopes with special filters set up, and the astronomers took their time to answer questions. We went back a few times to check the telescopes for the progression of the transitSuch an alignment is so rare that it won't happen again until the year 2117.

 Wednesday
6
Morristown, TN
A feed-animals-out-the-window-of-your-car zoo.
We didn't have lunch until very late this day (about 3:30 or 4:00) because of staying late at the park, so we had milkshakes from Sonic (after 8:00 they are half price!) for dinner this night. Milkshakes for dinner, why not? The boys were thrilled, of course.

Thursday

7
We made these goblets. I had thought they could all make them, but it turned out to take a bit more patience than the little boys had. They sketched designs on paper for theirs for me to make.

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