Manny's 17th Birthday Party

On March 23, 2002 Manny's host family, Doug, Alba and Tyler hosted a birthday party for Manny.  Here are some pictures of the Hawaiian themed event.

(After all the work Doug made him do they should have sent Manny to Hawaii!!!)

Hawaiian Party Time

Babette and Bärbel

Suellen

Babette

Sir Doug

Pierre

Laura

Ben

Pauline (and flower lei she made herself

Bärbel

Doug and Yves

Judy and Roy Joseph (left and center) listen to a lady complain that her husband spends a lot of time taking pictures of youth exchange kids and making up web pages

Yes, this was a birthday party

There was a lot of GOOD food

The girls chow down

Let's play "Where's Waldo"

Where are the Rebound and next year's Outbound?

This was a pool party

Tyler - like his old man, looking to get into trouble

The splash above - Tyler - thanks to Ben

She is just WAITING for a caption to embarrass her!!!  Next time

Roy and Pierre

What is a 17th birthday party without a bunch of old people

Das Kake

Even Fergus gets into the act!

Part of the Hawaiian theme

Lighting the candles

The whole group

Manny blows out the candles

Birthday hug for Manny from Suellen

Not a lot of cake left!!