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Partial List of Characters for the October 26th Murder Mystery Dinner in Rock Island, IL

  • Plexxipus, The All Seeing Wizard   
  • Princess Caligo, Eldest Daughter
  • Princess Tirumala, Middle Daughter 
  • Princess Nymphalidae, Youngest Daughter
  • Lord Nivosus, King’s Top Advisor
  • Lord Viceroy, Second in Charge of the King’s Cabinet 
  • Lady Atticus, Sister in Law of the King
  • Dame Heliconius, The Royal Nanny
  • Tussock the Elder, Royal Doctor
  • Kluk, Court Jester 
  • Dysphanio, The Royal Minstrel
  • Duchess Callophrys Rubi, Friend of the family
  • Slash, British rocker
  • Starling Quick, American Film Actress
  • Xander Curtis Corriander, American Movie Star
  • Flint Treadwell, American Oil Tycoon
  • LulaMay Dover Treadwell, Wife of Flint Treadwell 

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My Labor Day Weekend in Mountain Home, Arkansas

  • Yoshi’s Japanese Steakhouse
  • Auto Zone with Dad
  • Mom’s bean & chicken tortilla wraps
  • East Side Baptist Church
  • Visit with Aunt Vivian
  • Lunch at Gaston’s to celebrate Mom’s birthday
  • Bull Shoals Lake Visitor Center
  • Bird Bingo
  • Cheesy Hallmark movie
  • Two roadrunner and a fawn running across the road
  • Scrabble club
  • Country walk
  • Gaston Wildflower Meadow
  • Zero Sprint data signal
  • One geocache located
  • Planning for Team Wendy murder mystery fundraiser
  • Editing for the Alaskan Pioneer

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New Aquatics Programs At Kishwaukee Family YMCA This Fall

  • Barracuda Swim Lesson – for beginners age 12-15
  • Open Swim Lessons – children ages 3-12, all levels meeting at the same time
  • Home School Lessons – mid-day for beginning and intermediate/advanced levels
  • Porpoise Swim Lessons – advanced swimmers up to age 12, focused on endurance & skills

 

Awesome Things About This Weekend

  1. First full weekend off since July 4th.
  2. Got to see “my kids”
  3. Tug Fest Fireworks with Dawetselbees
  4. Tug Fest carnival — Caleb won us all prizes
  5. Tug Fest competition — Iowa (my team) won!
  6. Got to see RaRa and RonRon
  7. RaRa looks sooo super cute with her little baby bump!
  8. Lunch and deep conversation with KatieB
  9. Saturday service at my QCA church
  10. A free Sunday to look forward to

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Favorite Back To School Supplies

  1. Sharpies!!!
  2. Pencils with cool designs
  3. Electric pencil sharpeners
  4. Translucent plastic folders
  5. Dividers for 3 ring binders
  6. White-out tape in cool colored dispensers
  7. Sticky notes
  8. G2 gel pens
  9. Bic Ultra Round Pens
  10. Graph paper, spiral bound, at the top if possible
  11. Binder clips in assorted colors
  12. Bulletin boards
  13. Desk organizers
  14. Labels
  15. Colored copy paper

Sharpies