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Costume party at the children's school, Antananarivo, Madagascar, March 2003.
Mina's third birthday, March 21, 2003.
A wonderful vacation at Anjajava, on the west coast of Madagascar, May 2003.
With some Malagasy Bahá'í
friends at the Bahá'í
Center in May.
A humble graduation ceremony at a local
public school with some friends, June 2003. Third picture is
some of the teachers.
A visit to another local public primary school
and two Bahá'í
friends (far right), June 2003.
Joyce and Gregory at home with Baba, June 2003.
Mina at school with her favorite friend, Marila, and
her teachers, June 2003.
Scenes from the artisan's market in Tana, July 2003. Many interesting
fossils,
stones, baskets and other handcrafts for sale.
Visit to friends (the Andriambalo family) in Tana, July 2003. The children
singing (first two pictures).
A photo taken by Joycie (third picture).
Baba's birthday, at home in Tana, July 2003.
Visit to a friends' (Mamitiana's parents) farm outside Tana, July 2003.
At the end of Greg's assignment as IMF resident
representative in Madagascar
we settled in Emi's home town of Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria.
The family left Madagascar end-July, and Emi and Greg left end-August.
Our hearts were overflowing with sadness for having to
say goodbye to the many wonderful friends
we left in Madagascar. Nevertheless we are happy and grateful for the abundant
love
we were receiving all our three years there.
A big farewell party in our garden for the children and their grandparents
before
they left for Bulgaria, July 2003.
Saying goodbye to some Bahá'í
friends at the Bahá'í
Cener in Tana, August 2003.
A farewell dinner at the home of dear Bahá'í
friend Lila Andriambalo and her children, in August.
Greg and Emi visited Greg's mother Joyce in Carmel, October 2003. Here are
Greg's
twin granddaughters Cami and Mica, and Greg's father's wife Betsy (last two
pictures).
Going for a walk in our home town of Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria, October 2003.
First picture was taken by Joycie.
Fall in the mountains near Blagoevgrad in October.
In November we all went to Israel to visit the Bahá'í
Holy Places and World Center
in Haifa and its environs. It was a wonderful, spiritually refreshing
trip.
In late November we went to California to stay with Greg's 95-year-old mother
Joyce.
Here we are оn December 30, 2003,
with Greg's dad Arthur and his wife Betsy,
and brother Arthur who lives in Switzerland.
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