Dennis Joslin (our wonderful regional coordinator) asked if our school staff would help in the merchandise sales area during one of the 30 minute breaks. 
The riverview behind the hotel restaurant where Marea, Mom, and I had lunch. Dad went to the pastor/administrator luncheon.
Mom and Marea eating an awesome meal...
One of my favorite things about ACE is their worldwide vision. They are missions minded to the core, and that is very noble. The pictures of the primitive, yet neatly run schools overseas are so touching.
One of the convention speakers
Mr. Dawson, a convention favorite and a brilliant man
My dear friend, Stephenie (Clemens) Brugger, who is principal at Heritage Christian Academy in Marion, OH. She also whispered to me that they are due to have another baby in April. Congratulations Stephenie, Phil, Kade, and Blake!
Mrs. Marea Pouzar (my boy's teacher) working sales at convention.
Enjoying our meal at the Der Dutchman at the beginning of staff retreat. Marea (Roberts)and her husband Jeff attended HSBC in the early 1990's for any who may have thought them familiar.
An evening view of the hills of Holmes County...beautiful Amish country.
Mom and Dad chillin' out on the lovely porch of the Carlisle Inn, our abode for the night.
Finishing the last session of convention.
Getting the schedule set for the next day. So many things to do, yet so little time!
Yes, teachers are nuts, too.
They take us to a quaint, romantic hotel and within the first 5 minutes they have their heads in the newspaper!
Greg and I at the Der Dutchman
Our gorgeous room at the Carlisle Inn.
Hmmm...still readin'!
