Beau's Flat Stanley

Beau sent his Flat Stanley to visit his cousins in St. Charles, Missouri. 

Emily took Flat Stanley with her on a trip to Florida. They went to visit Disney World and family members! 

 

Flat Stanley enjoyed time with the family in Missouri, too. They attended church together and went out to eat at Red Lobster!  

Working at Walgreens with Emily!

Dena’s good friend is a Flight Attendant. She took Flat Stanley with her on some of her flights! He met the pilots and a famous actor, Don Johnson!

 

 Flat Stanley had a great time!!

Micah's Flat Stanley

Micah sent his Flat Stanley to visit his Aunt Melissa, Uncle John and cousin, Olivia, in Springfield, Illinois. 

Flat Stanley had a great time playing with Olivia.

 

He helped Uncle John paint a play kitchen for Olivia's birthday. (Shh! Don't tell!) 

He attended school one day at Trinity Lutheran. He liked to see what the first graders did at their school! It was a lot like ours! 

Flat Stanley enjoyed celebrating Easter at church with the family!

Flat Stanley also learned that Abraham Lincoln lived in Springfield before was president. 

They went to see the Old State Capital Building, Lincoln's home, and his final resting place. 

We stopped by Cozy Dog and had a yummy snack! Thank you for an amazing trip!!

Flat Stanley visits Clarinda Lutheran School

Our Class sent a Flat Stanley to visit Micah’s former classmates at Clarinda Lutheran School in Clarinda, Iowa.

 Micah talks a lot about Iowa and we wanted to learn all about it! 

Mrs. Espinosa and the class showed him all around the school. 

They found a copy of Flat Stanley's book in the library!

He visited the playground, learned in the classroom and met many new friends! 

We enjoyed reading the letters the kids wrote about where they would take Flat Stanley if they had more time to visit!

Thank you Clarinda Lutheran School!

Deandra's Flat Stanley

Deandra sent her Flat Stanley to Creston, California to visit her cousins, Hank and Max.

 

It was raining when Flat Stanley arrived in Creston, so he played in the puddles with his rain boots! 

Hank and Max showed Flat Stanley their 7 chickens. He got to help collect the eggs. 

    

Once the weather cleared up, they went paddle boarding in the ocean! They walked on the pier in Avila Beach and watched a sailboat! 

  

Flat Stanley had a lot of fun playing with Hank in “Hank’s Town.”

 

Flat Stanley also enjoyed attending swim lessons!

Finally, Flat Stanley went to San Luis Obispo and visited Bubblegum Alley! There was so much gum there that Stanley got stuck to the wall! Ew! Flat Stanley had a great time!

 

Annie's Flat Stanley

Annie sent her Flat Stanley to visit her cousin, Katy. During his time with Katy, Flat Stanley had many new adventures!!

Katy’s Family traveled to Los Cabos, Mexico! He got to see the Pacific Ocean and Lover’s Island. It was beautiful!

Flat Stanley enjoyed watching Katy play volleyball in a big tournament! 

Flat Stanley learned all about High School when he attended a day with Katy. He loved Spanish class!

Colt's Flat Stanley

Colt’s Flat Stanley traveled all the way to Florida to visit his cousins, Amanda, Heath and Gillian. 

Flat Stanley was surprised to see alligators sunbathing and swimming right outside Amanda’s office! 

The weather was beautiful so the family took many walks in different parks in Port Charlotte and Punta Gorda. Flat Stanley enjoyed playing in the sand! 

   

Flat Stanley learned about Christopher Columbus when they visited replicas of the Nina and the Pinta.

  

Flat Stanley found this cool rock someone painted. He was able to hide it in a new spot for someone else to find and enjoy!

Thank you for all the pictures!

Lila's Flat Stanley

 Lila sent Flat Stanley to visit her Uncle John, Aunt Alicia, and Cousins, Colin and Caroline outside Washington,DC in Clifton, Virginia for a few weeks.

During his visit, he accompanied Uncle John on some meetings at the U.S. Capitol.  He saw the Capitol crypt, and found the Indiana statue (each state has two statues in the Capitol) honoring former Governor and Senator Morton.

   

He wanted to go up to the Rotunda, but security was tight because the President was having his annual St. Patrick’s Day lunch with Congress upstairs.

 

Since Flat Stanley was visiting during Spring Break, he accompanied Andrew, Colin, and Caroline to the National Aquarium in Baltimore, and the National Air and Space Museum as well.
 
Finally, he joined Andrew and Colin’s Cub Scout Pack visit to Mount Vernon, George Washington’s home.

Thank you for a great trip!

Bella's Flat Stanley

Bella’s Flat Stanley traveled to Hartsville, Indiana to see Bella’s Aunt Roxanne. Flat Stanley went to work with Aunt Roxanne in the Quality Control Lab.



 Flat Stanley had to wear a special uniform.

 Flat Stanley met many new friends including a guy named Jeb and Booty the work mascot!



Stanley kept getting stuck in things at work! 

Stanley really enjoyed working with Aunt Rhonda!

Thank you!

Olivia's Flat Stanley

                            

Olivia sent her Flat Stanley to Louisville, Kentucky to visit Grandma O’Keefe.  

Flat Stanley enjoyed spending time with Olivia’s family. It was Spring Break, so Olivia was able to join in the fun, too! Flat Stanley enjoyed a treat at Dairy Queen with Olivia!

Flat Stanley was so excited that he was able to come back to Indiana to visit Olivia, when Olivia’s baby sister, Riley was born! 

Flat Stanley helped Grandma with her flea market booth and went to college for a day with Olivia’s Aunt Devyn.

 Flat Stanley really liked playing with Grandma’s dogs, Rosco and Millie. 

     

The best adventure was going with Olivia to see Disney on Ice at the Yum! Center in Louisville! Flat Stanley had a great time!