Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Fun Facts About 1961

Hello everyone, this is Sydney and Maria, here to tell you some fun facts about 1961. We noticed that there are many important, fun, and cool things that happened in 1961. Here's a list of some of them that we really like.
  • Barack Obama was born.
  • Wayne Gretzky was born.
  • Wildcat baseball started.
  • Concordia Language villages were founded.
  • The Berlin Wall was built.
  • Year of the Ox.
  • Blackhawks won Stanley Cup!!!!
  • Gallon of gas costed 27 cents.
  • John F. Kennedy is inaugurated.
  • Peace Corps established.
  • First disposable diaper introduced.
  • Fidel Castro declares Cuba a communist country.
  • 101 Dalmations.
  • West Side Story.
  • Michael J. Fox is born.
  • George Clooney is born.
  • Peter Jackson is born.
  • Parent Trap.
  • Eggs per dozen 30 cents.
  • Average cost of house is $12,500.
  • First man in space by Soviets.
We hope you've enjoyed learning about 1961!!!!

Maria y Sydney

Monday, June 28, 2010

El Lago Del Bosque, Better known as Sydney's language camp!!

Hello Fort Wayne!! I am back in town from an AWESOME two weeks at camp. I am going to post a few pictures of the first day and some captions!

This is Sabrina and Kika. They were pretty much in charge of the camp. Scratch, they were!
This is the entire camp doing an activity together in el comedor.
This is Selena, one of my cabin mates, and me doing the activity!
This is my whole casa. From right Clara, Delia, Mariana, Pili (me), and Selena.