THE FLORIDA BUNCH GATHERED FOR CHURCH AT ANNIE AND KEN HELMINEN’S

JIM RANDELL SPOKE

 

COUPLE WEEKS AGO ON A WARM SUNNY SUNDAY, DAVE, ANN AND I WENT FOR A WALK AT MC LAIN PARK. SEEMS SO MANY OTHERS HAD THE SAME IDEA.  THIS PIC SHOWS JED AND JANA HYRKAS, ME, BRANDON AND JENNA HYRKAS

JUMP TO ALASKA AND BEAUTIFUL KIDS AND SCENERY...HELMINEN COUSINS

BACK TO THE PARK.(even tho I chose the pics in order they came out not so) THIS IS STEVE AND CRISTINA ANDERSON FAMILY

JIM AND CHRISTINE TERVO

 

STEVE AND JUDY KANGAS

PAUL AND CAROLYN PETERSON, JAY AND COLLEEN DUNSTAN, DAVE AND ANN TOROLA

 

I PICKED UP BETTY WITT  TO VISIT. RUTH PIETILA WHO LIVES AT HER GRANDDAUGHTER SARA HYRKAS’s  HOME...SHE-ALSO HAD VISITORS: JENNIE KOIVISTO, MARIA PARKS, SARA, KAREN JOHNSON AND KIDS...BUSY HOUSEHOLD IN TRAPROCK

DAUGHTER LEAH FROM DULUTH CAME TO VISIT

US WITH THE DOGS, BUSTER AND LIDDIE

R

RUTH

RUTH, BETTY AND I

 

Easter dinner at Loretta and Roger Helminen’s

Nadia, Aiden, Aiva, Anasteena

Calvin, .Marika, Loretta, Roger

 

 

11 x 14ACRYLIC, SUPERIOR SHORE

20 x 24 acrylic, COPPER HARBOR

 

Mini Shelfies recently painted

20 x 24 PAINTING FROM HANCOCK OVERLOOK, FROM MY PHOTO BEFORE THE TREES GREW

HELMINEN GREAT GRANDS IN THE BEAUTIFUL LAND OF ALASKA

CALVIN AND MARIKA HELMINEN’S AIVA DID NOT LIKE TO BE IN MY ARMS

AS SOON AS HER MOM TOOK HER, BIG SMILE...AS IF TO SAY “SEE, IMWITH MY MOM NOW AND ITS GREAT!”

 

A SERIES OF ART CLASSES I TAUGHT THIS WINTER TO HOME SCHOOLERS 

FIRST WERE 10-12AGES,  THEN THE TEENS WANTED ONE, THEN THE MOMS.

WHEN I HAD THE MOM CLASS, SOMETIMES REMARKS WERE SO FUNNY, I TOLD THE LADIES THAT I WISH I HAD A TAPE RECORDER GOING,!

 

THE CLOUD FROM MICH. TECH POWER PLANT

CONDITIONS WERE SUCH THAT THECLOUD DIDNT RISE

IT STARTED LOOKING LIKE SOMETHING FROM OUTER SPACE

TILL THE SUN CAME UP