Dorothy hosted Marshpoint's morning news program this week!

 Video:  https://youtu.be/O-QMhbGIv_k?si=CMj8843HlNIv8VCK

Science Project Ahead: Guess the Topic!

 

The rest of the day at the fair!

The Georgia National Fair takes place in Perry, GA.

It was our first visit to the fair.

Gram & Big Daddy visit every year.

Step 1:  candy apple

Threaded hair

The start of the thrilling ride

The end of the thrilling ride

We stayed from morn till night

"Now I can tell everyone that I have ridden a camel."

Brian was chosen to be hypnotized (he didn't go under)

Dorothy laughed so hard at the hypnotist show that she snorted.

Presenting the Grand Prize Winner for the 2025 Georgia National Fair "Fair Bear" Creative Writing Competition!

 

Dorothy read her essay aloud from the stage.

She was there with winners from 4th, 5th, & 6th grades from across Georgia.  She entered the contest in the spring as a 4th grader.

Her essay was awarded the Grand Prize!

She received a plaque, a trip to the fair, $350 in prize money for herself, and $400 in prize money for her school!

At Dorothy's drama class, her last drama class performance appears on the events board

 

Dorothy and her friend read different graphic novels of "Little Women," then swapped.

 

Dorothy's Anne of Green Gables Party

Lots of pics:

https://photos.app.goo.gl/GXsV6yJvgKsY2zDd6

Party Prep

Book Review: A Real Snoozer

 

Making resin jewelry

 

2 girls, 4 holes (Giraffee came along)

 

So this happened

 

Last official day of summer, last day of the pool

 

Backstage at Dorothy's choir concert

 

Dorothy's bike has streamers and lights now

 

Dorothy is enjoying "Snap Circuits"

 

In celebration of her birthday, Dorothy made a party hat for the class goose and gave pencils to all the kids in her choir

 

Dorothy's birthday is also "Dot Day" at school

 

Birthday weekend in Valdosta

 

VHS game Friday

Andrew's game Saturday

Anna Leigh's baby shower

Shopping with Gram

Birthday party

Candles reflected in glasses!

Super Soaker battle

Joseph

Potions with Aunt Valerie