More ladies have arrived, chatting until it's time to eat..

Now, that's a good fire-- perfect for roasting hot dogs and marshmallows!!

...with the assistance of his father-in-law, Mr. Hulbert.

April and her grandmother catch up on family news.

What a roaring start!!

Pastor built a bonfire for the ladies.

The grandchildren were mighty pleased as well.

Rachel, Samuel, Bro. Jake, and Hannah enjoy some food.

Kerri and Mrs. Gade (our guest speaker) help Renee put her dessert on the table.

Cheree spears her hot dog in preparation for cooking.

The ladies fill their plates with delicious goodies.

 The ladies fellowship while they enjoy their meal.

Then Mrs. Collingwood introduces our guest speaker.

Mrs. Gade teaches on thankfulness, intertwining her personal testimony throughout.

But something wonderful happened just before the men began arriving-----Mrs. Carol Mest got SAVED!!!!

A couple Gade girls, Bro. Dan, Bro. Gade, and Bro. Doug cook up some hot dogs.

What a sweet moment for Charles and Carol, when she told him her good news!!

Joanna, Angela, and Christy take a ride in "Kathy's Kart".  Joanna's not too sure about the whole idea.

Lydia makes faces at the camera while Elisabeth and Luke eat hot dogs.

Luke's having a pretty good time too!

Here's Joanna in a much happier mood.

Pastor chauffers several folks on the golf cart.

Bro. Gade, Jay, Bro. Doug, and Bro. Jake seek shelter from the spitting rain.

After the ladies meeting was "officially"over, the men and children came to join them for hot dogs and marshmallows...