I got back home from my business trip yesterday evening. It was a long, hectic, but worthwhile week. The trip was to Florida and my hotel was right on the beach, but the weather didn’t really cooperate. It was very cloudy and a bit on the chilly side and even rained one day. Still, there […]
Updates and Corrections to Showstoppers Phoenix
The Klasen family brought home 2 silver trophies, 7 gold trophies, and two first place overall age group trophies at the Showstoppers Regional Dance Competition. Sean, 10 and Savannah, 9, of Sonoita, brought down the house with the traditional Mexican dance “La Negraâ€. As part of the large recreational 9-12 year old folkloric group, they […]
Showstoppers Dance Competition Approaching
It’s getting to be that time of the year again when the Showstoppers Dance competitions begin. In a couple of weeks, we will be on the road again to Phoenix for the competition. This year, Suzanne, Savannah and Sean will be competing. This is the first year for Sean. He will be doing a duet […]
Xmas Dance Recital
Tonight was the Christmas Dance Recital for Suzanne and the kids. Savannah was in about 6 dances and Sean was in about 5 dances. Suzanne only had one dance tonight. The dance recital was again held at the Buena Performing Arts Center in Sierra Vista, AZ. This is where they are usually held. Tonight, it […]
Sean Scores His First Points
Sean scored the first points of his basketball career tonight as he made two shots for a total of four points. As it turns out, that was half the points his team scored tonight as they went down to defeat 32 – 8. Wow, living in a rural area is proving to be tough on […]
Another Football Season Ends
Yesterday, another football season for the kids game to an end as it was the last game of the season. Again this year, Sean’s team went winless for the season. They lost yesterday 26 – 14. Sean was again a terror on defense from his middle linebacker position with several tackles for a loss. Also, […]
Sean Starts Basketball
As if Sean isnt busy enough lately, he is now playing basketball for his school. His school actually is K – 8 and the boys basketball team is for 5 – 8. Sean is in 5th grade. They actually break down the team into three teams (A, B and C). It really could be by […]
Close But No Cigar
Sean’s football team came close today, but they still went down to defeat. The final score was 14 – 13. This leaves Sean’s team winless for the year. The difference in the game was an extra point. At this age, teams get 2 points for a passing conversion and 1 point for a run conversion. […]
Sean and Savannah Grades
Today was parent teachers conferences at school for Sean and Savannah. These are usually pretty easy and good events for us as we are lucky and both kids excel at school. :thumbs_up: Today was no different, as they told us Sean once again made honor roll with a 96% (A) average grade for all his […]
Whew – Long Day…
Wow, what a long day today was… We left the house at 8:45 this morning to get to Benson for the football game. It was another typical sunny, hot Arizona day for football and a visit to Apple Annies for some family fun. The football game went in typical fashion for Sean’s team. They lost […]
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