Fall time with Kyle, Kali and our Swedish Reunion

Rex and Vicky with our dear friend, CC (Cecilie Lundgreen) in Salt Lake. She and her friends Reeve and Lolly collect items for "Eyes for Zimbabwe" each year then ship 3 big containers of clothing and other items to the people of Zimbabwe. It is always such a privilege to donate items and help with the sorting.

Vicky, Morgan and Rex. Morgan's 18th birthday. She is our oldest granddaughter and is a senior at Desert Hills High School. How qucikly she has grown up.

Rex and Vicky with our Hathaway grandchildren. Drew (10), Jaxon (8), Daria (6), Trey (4), Ryker (2) and Ksenya (5 months). We were in Idaho for a day to help celebrate Ryker's 2nd birthday.

Ryker Hathaway on his 2nd birthday. This is the little wooden train that we got him for his birthday.

Here is Ryker with his tiger cake that Kali made for him. It is surrounded by cupcakes that spell out: "Happy Birthday Ryker". What a cute boy!

Ksenya at 5 months of age. She rolls over and over and babbles alot. She is growing up much too quickly.

Steve and Amy Johnson, who organized our Swedish Reunion in Brigham City at Maddox Inn. We had 34 people in attendance and a wonderful few hours together.

Rex, Garth Hanson, Pres. Larry Anderson (our mission president).

Some of the great women with whom we served: Berniece Nelson, Judith Thunell, Marilyn Pearson, Linda Wright, Vicky Lewis, and Amy Johnson.

Kyle, Vicky and Rex as we were going into the Salt Lake Temple to do a session. Kyle had never been to the Salt Lake Temple to do a session and it was a wonderful time together. Kyle had flown in to Salt Lake to attend a job fair at BYU as he has been out of a job since August 10, 2011. We are fasting and praying for him.

Makenzie Lewis and Vicky at her 15th birthday. She too is growing up too fast.

Our lives are busy but wonderful here in St. George, Utah. Rex and I volunteer alot at Huntsman Senior Games, Tuacahn, ICL where I am the social chairman, and attend Dixie State College classes for a nominal fee. We are also part of a wonderful group in our ward who go out to dinner and then our religion class on Wednesday nights. Dr. Randal Chase is the instructor and just an excellent teacher.

Great Summer 2011

Vicky and Rex and BYU Education Week in Provo August 15-19, 2011. What a spiritual, uplifting, educational week for us. Our very first Education Week!

Patti, Linda, Vicky and Jeff in front of Austin's and Nelson's Doggie Daycare in Las Vegas.

Patti, Linda, Vicky and Jeff at Hoover Dam in August 2011. Great few days together.

Ron, Linda, Jeff, Marla, Vicky, Rex, Patti at Hoover Dam in August 2011.

Ksenya Hathaway at 3 1/2 months old, when they came to visit us in St. George August 2011.

Rex, Vicky, Sarah, Sebastian, Jesper, Mette Paulsen and 2 friends from Denmark. Wonderful visit with them.

Rex, Vicky, Kali, Kevin and children in Zion Park August 2011.

Daria and Trey in back, Ryker and Kali in front at Squish Rock in August 2011.

Kali, Kevin and children in front of Christus at St. George Visitors Center August 2011.

Vicky, Rex, Kali, Kevin and children at Christus in St. George Visitors Center August 2011.

Swimming in Frazier's pool August 2011. Jaxon, Daria, Kali, Gage, Madison in front. Garrett, Trey, Kevin, Drew and Heather in back. Both Daria and Trey learned how to swim while they were here visiting for their vacation.

Heather, Madison and Ryan in Guisingers pool August 2011. We loved swimming together.

Romi, Sydney and Abby in their pool at their new home in Queen Creek, AZ. Romi, Jason and family moved to AZ mid July 2011 from PA.

Front: Abby and Sydney Back: Vicky and Paige at Queen Creek in September 2011

Sharon and Vicky while visiting in AZ in September 2011. Todd and Nicole invited us over for a delicious barbecue at their home in Phoenix while we were in AZ. Sharon lives at The Stratford in Phoenix, not far from Todd. We also saw Ted and Teresa. Very fun evening.

Jason, Romi, Paige, Abby and Sydney Kimball. This is their new home in Queen Creek, AZ.

Ethan and Parker Lewis all dressed up for church in Irvine, CA September 2011. Ethan is 4 and Parker is 1 1/2 years old.

Lance, Diana, Ethan and Parker at Balboa Island September 2011.

Vicky and Rex on the pier at Balboa Island. We saw some dolphins in the ocean. September 2011.

Parker and Vicky in the pool in Lance's and Diana's back yard. September 2011.

Ty, Brock, Kyle, and Rhet in Ripon, Ca September 2011.

Lisa and Steve in Ripon, CA September 2011. We are off to a football game of Cole's.

Rex, Cole and Kyle after Cole's victory over Ripon Christian. Cole scored a touchdown and Ripon was victorious. September 2011.

Maci all decked out to cheer and Rhet suited up to play youth football in September 2011 at Downey Stadium. (Chuck Hughes Stadium) This is where Ryan played football during his high school years and I worked here for 18 years.

2011 Family Updates - Where did the year go?

Ryan, Heather and family Christmas morning 2010.

Vicky with Ethan and Parker January 2011 .

Ethan and Parker January 2011.

Rex, Marie, Neal, Wynnette, and Debbie February 2011 in Salt Lake.

Cole at a baksetball tournament December 2010 in Ripon.

Vicky in Jackson Hole, Wyoming in February 2011 with our friends Johnsons and Rosevears.

Valentine party at our home with Tanners, Tremeas, Lewises, Olsons, Guisingers February 2011

Rex and Vicky in Driggs, ID with friends Johnsons and Rosevears January 2011.

Jaxon's 8th birthday cake. January 4, 2011

Kali, Kevin and family on January 8, 2011. The day Jaxon was baptized in Idaho Falls, ID
by his father, Kevin James Hathaway.

Rex, Vicky and Jaxon on his baptism. Vicky spoke at Jaxson's baptism. It was a very special day.

Kevin, Jaxon and Kali on January 8, 2011 which was Jaxon's baptism.

Vicky anbd Romi in Washington DC in March 2011. We toured DC with Romi and Jason and had a fabulous time!

Rex and Vicky in front of the Washington DC Temple. March 2011.

Vicky and Rex in Washington DC at Franklin D Roosevelt Monument. March 2011

Romi and Jason in front of one of the Cherry Blossom trees. It was Cherry Bloosom Festival in Washington DC in March 2011 while we were there.

Rex, Vicky and Jason in welfare line at Franklin Roosvelt Memorial. March 2011

Vicky and Rex in front of the White House March 2011

Jason, Romi, Vicky and Rex in front of the Lincoln Memorial Building March 2011.

Romi and Vicky at the Capitol Buildin March 2011

Sydney's 10th birthday. She got her own cell phone. Vicky, Paige, Abby and Rex with Sydney. April 4, 2011.

March 22, 2011 The night Rex ordained Ryan a High Priest as Ryan was sustained as the Bishop of Knoll's Ward on March 27, 2011. Rex, Vicky and Ryan, Heather and family.

Rex and Ryan March 22, 2011. Rex ordained Ryan a High Priest tonight in St. George, UT.

Pres. Ricks, Rex, Ryan, President Marshall Topham (Stake President) and Pres. Johnson of the Little Valley Stake in St. George, UT. March 22, 2011

Rex and Vicky on April 5, 2011, the day we left Romi's in PA for home.

Vicky with Ksenya, our newest grandchild (#24) born 16 April 2011 in Idaho Falls, ID to Kali and Kevin Hathaway.

Ksenya Kathryn Hathaway, born 16 April 2011 at 12:23 p.m. weighing 8 lbs. 11 ozs., 19 1/2 inches long. She was born in Idaho Falls, ID to Kali and Kevin Hathaway.

Ksenya and Kali Hathaway.

Kyle Drew Lewis MBA graduation on May 14, 2011 in WA.

Kandace, Leila, Eva and Kyle Lewis on 14 May 2011 at Kyle's MBA graduation from WA State

Kyle's MBA graduation 14 May 2011. Lance, Eva, Vicky, Kyle, Kandace, Rex, and Leila

Adorable Leila and Eva Lewis at Kyle's MBA graduation.

Rex and Vicky at Kyle's MBA graduation on 14 My 2011.

Eva, Vicky and Leila on 15 May 2011 as we were leaving for church. They love their class.

Rex, Vicky, Susan and Scott Seamons, our dear friends. We met them in Sacramento for dinner on our trip May 2011.

Rex and Vicky with friends from Willows, CA who have since moved to Gold Beach, OR. It had been 42 years since we had seen them. We spent two nights with them in their home that overlooks the Pacific Ocean and had a wonderful visit.

Rex and Vicky standing beside the Pacific Ocean on Highway 1 as we drove from Kyle's to Lisa's through the beautiful Redwoods. May 2011

Lisa graduated from CSU, Stanislaus with her PhD on 27 May 2011. This was the hooding on 25 Mau 2011. It was such a lovely evening.

Rex, Lisa and Vicky at Lisa's PhD Graduation. This is the hooding on 25 May 2011.

Lisa, Steve and family at Lisa's PhD hooding on 25 May 2011, for her PhD.

Lisa Herrin at the hooding 25 May 2011, with the graduation of her PhD on 27 May 2011.

Fun day at Squish Rock with Romi's family. Brayden Harris, Garrett, Makenzie, Makayla, Sydney, Abby, Romi, and Madison. 2 July 2011

Vicky and Rex at Squish Rock July 2011

Abby, Paige, Sydney and Maci pretending to be manicans at Old Navy. July 2011

Romi, Jason, Paige, Abby and Sydney at The Little Mermaid on 6 July 2011.

Abby, Vicky, Maci, Sydney, Rex and Paige in front of the Little Mermaid Poster on 6 July 2011.