This year (2006) we had 26 children and several activities. After arriving in Sacramento on June 15 there were many scheduled events for the children and another group of events that were organized by various host parents. You can see many of the pictures from the various events below. Add your pics to our page. Email your digital pics to Jonathan Beitz for submission. Page update - 8/8/06
Chernobyl Children’s photos 2006
Arrival from Dilles
Truitt waits for Natasha to arrive
“Welcome to America... you can call me Koyla”
The crowd at arrival
Fiona holds her sign
Scott, Zhenya, Becca, and James
Waiting for Marina
Truitt and Tyler wait for Natasha and Stauss
First of the group arrives
Natasha meets her American family
Yuliya and Katya
Aloyona
Katya on the beach
Katya and Yuliya
Katya
Katya doing the hula
Anastasiya, Nastassia, & Amber
Zhenya, Yuliya, Maryna, Katya and Alyona
Natasha
Artom and his dogs
Tina, Natasha, and Jennifer
Natasha, Lena, and Katya
4th of July parade
The croud at the 4th
Truckee 4th July parade
Artom and Shane
2005 4th of July
Zhenya with a few of his favorite things
Bowling Prosperity Lanes
Clowning around with the friendship club
Marina and bean plant
tubing
it's all about the ice cream
Grace and Artom enjoying nature
Laura and Traci
Claiborne and Natasha
Carrie with Tyler and Tauss
Natasha, Elizabeth and Leeana
Natasha and Katya
Vika dancing at welcome party
Welcome Party
Stauss
Olga
Swimming at the Entrekin party
Tsimur at the Entrekin swim party
Funny Face Tsimur
Tatiana and Natalia with Stauss and Olga
Truitt
Marina and Cars Movie
Leeana and Elizabeth
Zhenya
Natasha, Alicia and Alekzander
Natasha boating
Natasha swiming
Bike race
First time at Joes pool
Zhenya and Zack catch one
Laura drumming up some business
Traci at car wash
Tyler helping out
Hard at work
Natasha, Caliborne and Truitt at the Zoo
Leeana and Truitt skating at Squaw Valley
Cake decorating day
Chernobyl Chefs at Circus Circus
Artom decorates cakes at Circus Circus
Artom, Grace, & Shane
Bill and Nastassia
Joe's Fans
Nastassia and friend
Natasha, Lena, Natasha, and Tatiana
Tina and Krystsin
Darek host parent for Stauss
Posing at farewell
Signing the umbrella
Carrie and Trci
Alekzander, Alicia and Alex
A clown looking at tow clowns
Alex and Natasha
Rosalee and Vika
Parents watching the photo
Official farewell pic
Packing for home
Packed and read to go
Farewell tears
Good-bye Marina
