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Elena went to Grad Night at Disney April 22, 2005 |
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Getting on a ride in the haunted house. Friend, hunter and Elena |
Keirsten and Elena... Doing something bad? |
The whole group, Elena went to grad night with |
Minnie getting married |
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On Saturday, April 17th, Elena went to Prom Getting ready for prom... Before prom, a bunch of people got together take pictures. |
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All the girls |
Elena and Jackie |
In front of the party bus.. (It was rented and they went to and from the prom in it) |
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Elena and her date Bryan |
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Elena and her host mom, Sally |
Elena and friends, with their dates. |
Girls looking pretty... |
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Keirsten and Elena having fun at prom |
Elena and a friend, Pilar |
Elena and Mr. Ott, the school principal |
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Hi!!
I had a different brake from everybody else... My break started
wednesday before Easter.. well, I went to cypress bay high school with
Julia, Adri, Xavi and Peter, and i saw how public school is like.I liked
it a lot, and i really like their school.
we had a fun weekend, and now, i am going back to my school ...
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Xavi and Elena at lunch.. |
Julias Italian class |
Peters economics class, with some friends |
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| Elena's Spring Break - March - | |||||||||||
Easter sunday morning |
Seeing a friend from Finland in February |
Running Rotary run with Jackie, a friend from school. |
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Wearing green with host cousin in Washington at St. Patricks day |
Elena and host brother Chris in front of Washington monument at St. Patricks day weekend |
Host brothers and host cousins and Elena in front of the White house |
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In front of the Lincoln memorial.. |
Driving an old Ford in Maryland |
Elena and second host mom Kathleen in the museum of arts in Washington
at St. Patrics day weekend
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On the way to winterhaven.. host sisters Susanna and Maggie with
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Elena at Cypress gardenss with the stars of the waterskiing show...
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Going for a ride on Hurricane...with host sisters.. |
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Host sister Maggie, and host mom Sally |
Look at the easter bunny... It is made of grass... |
host sister Susanna and host mom Sally |
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March 10, 2005 |
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Brandon and Elena doing track |
Girls from the school and Elena at the Cotillion dance |
Brandon (Date in the dance) and Elena in the Cotillion |
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Katie and Elena in the Cotillion |
In the renaissance festival, a forest creature and Elena |
Some friends and Elena at lunch at school.
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Janne, a friend from Finland came to see Elena with his family. |
Dyan, Marwin and Elena in the Roaring 20`s |
First host mom, Sally, and Elena in the Roaring 20`s party |
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Friends and Elena |
Jackie and Elena |
Jackie holding the cake in J4`s suprice partys on friday night. (elena made the cake) |
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| Elena's picture in St.Augustine and in the New Years party! - January 01, 2005 | |||||||||||
Elena and a star fish at the St.Augustine beach |
Elena and her next host mom Kathleen Casey
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Elena, Madeline, and Katie (host cousin) on the St. Augustine beach.. |
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New Years Day at Botkins with friends! Jan 1, 2005
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John Aquino and Elena at the Galleria mall
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Brittany and Elena celebrating new years day.. |
Cam Rogers and Elena celebrating new years day...2005 |
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| Elena settles in with Steve to watch Monday Night Football... - December 27 , 2004 | |||||||||||
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| Elena celebrates Christmas - December 24 & 25 , 2004 | |||||||||||
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Elena opening her gift from Rotary committee member Bob Roberts.... we got a thumbs down to "Florida" |
Elena opening a Creative Memories scrapbook for all her photos and memories! |
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Christmas Eve dinner at host family with the host sisters and cousins! |
Host Cousin, Betsy and I visiting Santa! Dec 24, 2004 |
Host cousin, Matt in Christmas Eve play at First Presbyterian Church. Dec 24, 2004 |
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| District Conference - December 10 , 2004 | |||||||||||
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| Dani's Sleepover at Elena's house - December 17-19 , 2004 | |||||||||||
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Dani & Elena prepare to go to the Ft. Lauderdale Christmas Pageant |
They gather with Rotarians and their guests |
At the Christmas Pageant |
They got to meet Jesus backstage |
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Elena at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts
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Elena & Dani at the Nutcracker Ballet |
They visited the Princess Diana exhibit |
Elena plays with a starfish at the Museum of Science |
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She's checking out the fish too |
At the Galleria Mall they got to meet a model from Abercrombie & Fitch |
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| Maggie Birthday and Rotary Christmas party - December 12, 2004 | |||||||||||
Me and my host sister Maggie in her Birthday |
Me, Maggie, Susanna & Lilly |
Elena spending time with Heidi and Jerry Rosenthal |
The Rotary Christmas Party was hosted by President Mike Grimme and his wife Pam. |
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Me with Past President Steve Picha and his wife, Mary |
Me in front of their Christmas tree. |
Me with Steve Bassett |
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| Disney trip - December 02-05, 2004 | |||||||||||
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| Elena and Julia Visited North Carolina - November 5- 7, 2004 | |||||||||||
Julia & Elena on the mountains of North Carolina |
Watch out below! |
The leaves are changing at Furman University in Greenville, SC |
Julia and Elena at the Biltmore House in Asheville, NC |
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Julia & Elena with the Hooters Girls November 4, 2004 |
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Julia & Elena doing "I'm a little tea pot" November 4, 2004
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| Elena went to the Interact Conference and then to the Sleepover - November 20, 2004 | |||||||||||
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Helping the church for their annual Thanksgiving Basket program |
Elena is hard at work the morning of the Interact Conference - November 20, 2004
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| Halloween Pictures | |||||||||||
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Elena as a Hula Girl at Gibbons Halloween Dance October 29, 2004 |
Halloween Horse Show Elena helped create Raven's costume October 30, 2004 |
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| Elena went to the House of Terror - October 30, 2004 | |||||||||||
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| Elena, Dani and Julia went to Oktoberfest in Miami on October 16, 2004 | |||||||||||
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| Elena, Dani and Julia went to Coral Castle on October 17, 2004 | |||||||||||
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Homecoming - October 1, 2004 Cardinal Gibbons |
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Cross Country Team at Cardinal Gibbons 2004 |
With Rotary Youth Exchange Committee Member, Roberts - September 29, 2004 |
Symphony of the Americas as guest of Rotary Member, August Pujols, and his wife Kathleen - October 12, 2004 |
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Inbound Sleepover - September 30, 2004 Beach - October 1, 2004 |
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| Disney on Ice - September 22, 2004 | |||||||||||
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| Elena visited Boston in September, 2004 | |||||||||||
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Comfortable bedding on the Constitution |
Goodnight Mate! |
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Quincy Market |
The Constitution |
The Mayflower |
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Indians at Plymouth Colony |
Pilgrims at Plymouth Colony |
Plymouth Rock |
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Elena at Metro Zoo August 22, 2004 |
Surrounded by Flamingos at the Metro Zoo
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School day with host family and dog... Elena, Susanna, Maggie and Lilly (the dog). |
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After the meeting Roy Joseph stopped by the host home with Sophie & Adri August 11, 2004 |
Ft Lauderdale Rotary Vice President Marvin Chaney and Dyan Quesda take Elena to dinner at the Lauderdale Yacht Club to meet a friend that speaks Finnish. |
Elena getting ready for her 1st jog with host sister, Susanna August 22, 2004 |
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| Inbound Orientation - August 14, 2004 | |||||||||||
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Elena introduces herself at the Inbound Orientation
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Listening to the rules |
The 2004-2005 Inbounds |
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Elena arrived on August 12, 2004 |
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Ft Lauderdale arrival on 8/11 with host Family - the Botkins Maggie, Elena, Sally (host mom) and Susanna Botkin |
Upon arrival to Ft Laud Elena was wisked away to the Rotary Meeting already in progress - photo with Youth Exchange committee member Bob Roberts & Pat Byrnes |
Elena with Rotarian, Beverly Booth |
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Elena went to NYC with other Rotary Finland Exchange Students prior to her arrival in Ft Lauderdale |
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Elena in NYC with other Rotary Finland Exchange Students prior to her arrival in Ft Laud |
Elena in NYC going to see her 1st Broadway show "The Lion King" |
New York Skyline |
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