Our Grand Canyon Adventure

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Our Grand Canyon Adventure April 2006 Oneonta City School District

We’re almost there! Approaching Lake Mead

Hoover Dam

Desert View Watch Tower

Mrs. Gracy Mr. Raner

Mr. Casola looking for the Condors!!!

Hi-ho, hi-ho, down the Kaibab Trail we go!

“Oooohhhh! Aaaahhhh!”

SEDONA

Our chaperones

Slide Rock

Sunset Crater A real lava flow!

Wupatki Ruins

and boating down the Colorado River Glen Canyon Dam and boating down the Colorado River

Rock Climbing!

Las Vegas! Circus Circus!

Caesar’s Forum

Planet Hollywood

Parents having a great time!

. . . and so are the kids!!!!

Our Trip Leaders Mr. Raner, Mrs. Meschutt, J.T., and Mr. Casola

The Bellagio Fountain Show

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