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Summer 2008 La Casa de Los Ninos

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The Beautification dream continues with Dulce coordinating a mosaic for the front of the school...Here are a few pictures to get you up to date........

The Wall for the Mosaic
The Wall for the Mosaic

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Kids singing their national anthem
Kids singing their national anthem
Getting set up
Getting set up
more set up
more set up
kids get started
kids get started
Quite a Set Up
Quite a Set Up
Lots of boys into the project
Lots of boys into the project
La Palma (Palm Tree)
La Palma (Palm Tree)
They are busy
They are busy
lots of helpers
lots of helpers
El Mar (the ocean)
El Mar (the ocean)
Los Nubes (the clouds)
Los Nubes (the clouds)
And they keep working all morning
And they keep working all morning
Getting tiles ready
Getting tiles ready
Looking for old tiles
Looking for old tiles
It's hot out there......
It's hot out there......
finding the right colors
finding the right colors
the boys are into it
the boys are into it
first days work
first days work
quite a job
quite a job
Dianna helps Dulce and the kids
Dianna helps Dulce and the kids
everyone loves
everyone loves "La Palma"
Dulce and her Ninos....
Dulce and her Ninos....
Nacho creates a dolphin
Nacho creates a dolphin
the local treasures...palmas, dolphins
the local treasures...palmas, dolphins
watching it emerge
watching it emerge
a lobor of love....the kids are proud
a lobor of love....the kids are proud
Dulce is our mosaic master
Dulce is our mosaic master
Patti and kids just keep on workin'
Patti and kids just keep on workin'
Mosaic design emerges
Mosaic design emerges
It takes a while......
It takes a while......
coming along
coming along

"Casi Casi" Dulce says ...almost done
Lots of cleaning to do ...but the tile is set
Lots of cleaning to do ...but the tile is set
Dulce can fold up so small.....
Dulce can fold up so small.....
Dave and I need stools......
Dave and I need stools......

"Bonita" is what they say when they pass by..
Breakfast for Dave, Patti & Dulce afterward
Breakfast for Dave, Patti & Dulce afterward
Dave shows off...
Dave shows off...
Dulce too.....
Dulce too.....

"We are proud"
Latest Comments (4)

Looking forward to our trip to Lo des Marcos (reply)
Dec 14, 2008 14:18 EST by chicoconnection 

I just want you all to know that the chico state connection is really excited about coming to lo de marcos in a few weeks. We have been meeting and planning and are looking forward to meeting each and every one of you. We look forward to seeing your beautiful place and meeting new friends. See you in January!


Beautiful Work (reply)
Aug 7, 2008 16:18 EST by hoofinangel 

I love the pictures and the great things that you are all doing. I look forward to the day that I can see for myself. In the meantime I will enjoy what you are doing through the blog and the great pictures.
Thank you for sharing!


Hi from Oregon! (reply)
Jun 28, 2008 19:42 EST by dk1111 

The pictures are great, thanks for sharing them. It makes me very anxious to return to LoDeMarcos and see La Casa De los Ninos.

Diane Kleinsmith


Hello from Colorado (reply)
Jun 28, 2008 18:49 EST by carolalford 

Dear friends
It is great to see your familiar faces and see what is going on. We look forward to seeing all your beautiful work in December when we return to Lo de Marcos. And I look forward to being a part of the community once again. Carol Alford


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1.Mural: Preparing La Casa - Lo de Marcos, Mexico Jun 15, 2008 ( This entry has 15 photos 15 ) ( Comments 1 )
2.Mural: Surprise Artists Arrive - Lo de Marcos, Mexico Jun 16, 2008 ( This entry has 2 photos 2 )
3.Doggie Day...... - Lo de Marcos, Mexico Jun 17, 2008 ( This entry has 21 photos 21 )
4.The beginning of the Mural - Lo de Marcos, Mexico Jun 18, 2008 ( This entry has 4 photos 4 )
5.Mural: The Paint goes on the wall !!!!!! - Lo de Marcos, Mexico Jun 19, 2008 ( This entry has 14 photos 14 )
6.Mural: The sun rises........ - Lo de Marcos, Mexico Jun 20, 2008 ( This entry has 11 photos 11 ) ( Comments 2 )
7.Mural: HERE COMES THE SUN !!!!!!! - Lo de Marcos, Mexico Jun 21, 2008 ( This entry has 13 photos 13 ) ( Comments 5 )
8.Mural: Sunday.....the day of Rest???? - Lo de Marcos, Mexico Jun 22, 2008 ( This entry has 7 photos 7 ) ( Comments 2 )
9.New Teacher, New Sign, Lucy's Birthday Party - Lo de Marcos, Mexico Jun 23, 2008 ( This entry has 34 photos 34 ) ( Comments 1 )
10.Field Trip to the Doggie Kennel - Lo de Marcos, Mexico Jun 24, 2008 ( This entry has 12 photos 12 )
11.Mural: Wrapping it up - Lo de Marcos, Mexico Jun 25, 2008 ( This entry has 39 photos 39 )
12.Thanks to Amalia and Robby - dreams come true - Lo de Marcos, Mexico Jun 26, 2008 ( This entry has 29 photos 29 ) ( Comments 1 )
13.On to the Mosaic Project - Lo de Marcos, Mexico Jun 27, 2008 ( This entry has 41 photos 41 ) ( Comments 4 )
14.The Magic of Mariposas (butterflies) - Lo de Marcos, Mexico Jun 30, 2008 ( This entry has 11 photos 11 ) ( Comments 1 )
15.Pen Pals of Santa Rosa Charter School/Birthday - Lo de Marcos, Mexico Jul 01, 2008 ( This entry has 10 photos 10 )
16.Graduation from the Primary School - Lo de Marcos, Mexico Jul 02, 2008 ( This entry has 36 photos 36 )
17.Mural: Back in Chico California - Lo de Marcos, Mexico Jul 08, 2008
18.Last Day until September/Sign Language Lesson - Lo de Marcos, Mexico Jul 10, 2008 ( This entry has 21 photos 21 )
19.Chico Sister Mural - Chico, United States Sep 15, 2008 ( This entry has 20 photos 20 )

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