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Sunday, January 9, 2011
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Fifth birthday
What a big girl she is
Her new dress and tooth fairy pillow
Miss Prissy made them both
One of DJ's new dresses
Aunt Sue sent lots of clothes
Cousin Charlie gave a concert at the home for Mama
Charlie Haddox sings
Mama meets new great grand daughter Oriana
My sister's first grandchild, 10 days old
Aunt Sue and Mama
Mama's youngest sister visited often
Easter 2014
Visit by the great grands
Mama, my son, myself and the granddaughters
Visiting in my home in March
Christmas morning
Suzanne and DJ
Judy, Katherine, Mary, Rebecca and Jordan
Family time just before Christmas
DJ had a birthday August 29th
She is a big girl now, 4 yrs. old
Suzanne catches the bus
Off to High School
Lake DeGray camping trip
Suzanne, DJ and Papa
Purple Hull Pea Festival, Emerson, AR
Charity Rider's Fun Ride for June
Peach Festival in Ruston, June 2013
Authors Linda, Ruthies and Patty
The Laird Family
Mama, Grandpa, Grandma, Margie and Sue
Grandpa Clarence with Buster
1940, This hog fed the family
Authors Linda and Lillian
Photo from 2008 on back cover
Get Down for Jesus Rally
Dubach, La.
Lillian enjoys talking about the book
Aunt Sue reads from the book
The Flood of 27 discussed
The audience
Calhoun Civic Club
Family at Christmas
At Katherine's New Home in Bastrop
On the subway in Beijing
DJ knows the ropes here!
DJ ready for school
She attends classes 2 nights a week
Suzanne (left) with a friend at church
This was on her 15th birthday
View from the apartment
This is just on the edge of the city
Deb, Ed, DJ and Gil
My son with wife and youngest daughter
Deb, DJ, Linda and Gil
In the courtyard
DJ and her friends
Ride on her tricycle
Gil and Suzanne
Taking a walk
The gated community
Shops near their house
Open-air Market
Shopping in Beijing
Deb, DJ, Gil and Suzanne
In the courtyard
Classmate Diane and her Mom (left)
Bastrop friends
Girls of 65
Lunch at Gail's house
Sweetiepie and Lucky
traveling down the road
Katherine and Mary
Enjoying the motorhome
Mama and Gil
Visiting in the RV
Bro. Stew Wine
FBC Reunion, Memphis, TN
Friendship Baptist Church Reunion
Memphis, TN, June 2012
Pam Harris and I
reconnecting in Memphis, TN
Laura Eckroat, Author reads her book
Went Out For a Donut - Came Home with a Muffin
Patty Wiseman from Marshall, TX area
Author of Unlikely Arranagement
Shreve Memorial Library
Marc Pittman, Author of Raising Cole
Randle T. Moore Center
Ark-La-Tex Genealogical Association
Our first house in Shreveport
On Dalzell Street
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Fairvield Ave. and Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA
Grandson Mitchel Kendall
Celebration with Grad Dan
Mandy, Jacob and Dan Niemeir
Graduation May 16, 2012
Rachael, Nathan, Connor and Emma
Visiting the Matthews family
At church in Wichita
James, myself, Gil, Pat and Emma
Niemeir Siblings and Helen
Glenda, Doug, Helen, Bill, Carol, Danny nd Gil
Diane Smith Hawkins and I
Rose Dinner Theater
Mrs. Bickley-Norwood and Kaye
At the Rose Dinner Theater
Beautiful Lake DeGray
Camping at the State Park
Gil with our trike
Perfect weather for riding
Kim Thompson with Mama
Book signing in Rayville
Camp fire cooking
Bacon, biscuits, milk gravy and oatmeal
Miss Hattie, camp cook
Breakfast on the camp fire
Preparation for battle
Making powder-filled cartridges for their guns
Mama hits the target
Tomahawk Throwing
Nice trike ride to the lake and back
Good Friday at White Oak Lake
Eddie and Reba Beard
Dinner with them at the campground
Girls of 65
Retreat at Caney Lake
Boat ride on the lake
Caney Lake, Chatham, La
Our host and hostess
Nettie Cartwright and son James
Tres Melch Cake
Dessert at the Retreat
Sitting on the dock
Caney Lake Retreat
Book Event
Farmer's Bank and Trust
Downtown crowd
Craft and food vendors
Car Show
Model A Ford Sedan
Walking through the Gardens
Gil and I had a lovely day there
The Chapel
Garvan Gardens
Garvan Gardens
Near Hot Springs, AR
Historic Building
Old Washington, AR
Blacksmith Shop
In Old Washington
Ann Everett
Author of Laid Out and Candle Lit
My book table at Waskom Library
Very successful event with good sales
Patty Wiseman, Author and friend
Book title is An Unlikely Arrangement
Lynn Hobbs, Author and B & B Hostess
Her book is Sin, Secrets and Salvation
B & B near Jefferson, TX
Cottage on the Big Cypress Creek
Lucky watches Utube
Pay attention and learn
Lucky loves boxes
He sits in the Scrabble Upwards box when we play
Marshall Pottery
Bowl and Pitcher
Pottery
Urn and small pitcher
June luncheon in Bastrop
Classmates "Girls of 65"
Classmates Dec. 2011
Christmas at Mary Dale's
Book Event in Canton, TX
Grace, Linda and Cara, Tate Authors
Destiny and Ed
Dec. 31, 2011 in China
Suzanne and DJ
Having fun
Christmas tree
Dec 2011
Lori, Pat, James and Emma
Thanksgiving 2011
Arts and Crafts festival
Mama with Reba Ann
Classmates from BHS
Mary Dale, Sara Jo, Myra and Beverly
Beverly, Linda and Susan
Ruston Tech's Tailgate Party
Lucky enjoyed the trip
He likes going in the RV
Prissy Shoulders and Linda
Bella Vista, AR
Fall color in Arkansas
Prissy's deck in Bella Vista
Fall Color 2011
Kansas to Missouri
Niemeirs with Bro. Stewart Wine Oct. 2011
Former Pastor of Friendship Baptist Church
Sherri and Jim Jones
Charity Riders' camp
Our camp site
Gil with the RV
Ride into Oklahoma
Todd leads us
Camping on Iron Mountain
Colors Rally 2011
Lillian, Mary French, Linda, Eric
Out front of the Methodist Church
Janie with son Eric and his friend Tim.
Book Event at Schepis, Oct. 2011
Tate Authors
Grace, Cara and Linda
Grace and Linda
Book Table at First Monday
Coffey famiy
Cara, Curtis and children
The Laird Family
Clarence, Lillian, Eliza, Margie and Sue
Grandpa Clarence Laird
With Hog he killed in 1940
Boat Dock
Low Water
White Oak Lake
Very low water
Lucky enjoyed the trip
Sunning in the RV
Ride to DeGray
CMA Fun Ride
Gil and John
Going to Hot Springs
Haynesville trip
Classmates
Gil's birthday present
He practices on his guitar
Girls of 65
Lunch with my classmates
Birthday dinner
Mama and Judy in the RV
Gil and Linda on the trike
At Cleveland wedding
Sammie and John's wedding
At Sammie's home in Benton
Lady Charity Riders
May fellowship/meeting
Our little garden
Lettuce and tomatoes
CMA meeting
Charity Riders on the deck
Camping
White Oak Lake State Park
Antique wooden ironing board
Aunt Margie looks it over
Martin Homeplace
Old smokehouse
Laird Sisters
Sue, Margie, and Lillian
Our Book Table and Painting
The Syrup Mill in 1939
Antique Car
Antique Dan in Rayville
Lucky enjoyed the view
Camping at White Oak Lake
TV and entertainment center
Family room
Office end of family room
computer desk area
RV cover
Gil with new shop doors
Lucky at Christmas
He is a sweet kitty
Katherine Aswell
Leaving us after a nice visit
James, Pat and Emma
Goodbye, come again
Emma, great-granddaughter
Thanksgiving 2010
Yellow mum
Back deck
Dogwood Tree
Neighbor's tree
Gil on his bike
Ready for trip to Benton
Son Dan Niemeir
October 2010
Goodbye to grandchildren
Katelynn and Jacob
Grandson Mitch
Crooked smile jack-o-lantern
Worship Center, Iron Mountain
Colors Rally, Oct. 2010
Gil and friends
Getting ready for Nursing Home Run
Our RV camping site
Iron Mountain, Hatfield, AR
Gil with Volunteers at Poker Run
Women's Crisis Center Fundraiser
Mama with her quilts
Our Booth
Tate Barn, Camden, AR
September 2010
Judy, Mama, Gil and Katherine
Picture at Judy's House
Camping at Chemin-A-Haut
Our camp spot
Fun Ride with CMA
Near Homer, Louisiana
Fun Ride to Lake Claiborne
Catfish Dinner at Port Au Prince
Waiting in the Hospital
We were all anxious for Dan
Gil, Jordan, Katelynn and Jacob
Playing dominoes
CMA Campground
National Rally June 2010
Ft. Scott High School Reunion
Classmates at 45th Reunion
Hammond Reunion
Elementary School classmates
Sharecropping Family
My mother, her parents and sisters
Sharecropping Book
Let's sell some more books
Sylvia, and Lucio
Eating out one night
Sylvia and Linda
Dear friends catching up
Charlie and Judy Haddox
Their home in McKinney, Texas
Entrance to Garvan Woodland Gardens
It is hard to beat this combination
Water fall
This was just one of the many there
Purple and pink Tulips
These are so pretty
Lovely red and orange tulips
Some of my favorite colors
Ducks on the river
Looking for handouts
Arkansas River
Down by the riverside
Daffodils in my yard
Springtime with Daffodils
DJ at six months old
Sweet Destiny Jubilee
Newly painted guest room
Painting the bedrooms
Touring Beijing
Destiny bundled up
Touring Beijing
Suzanne with a "dragon"
Ed, Deb and DJ in Beijing
Touring Beijing
Kitchens Family leaving Camden
Ed, Deb, Suzanne and Destiny
Suzanne and DJ and Sylvia
Listening to and watching CMT
Grandma Linda and DJ
She likes sitting with me
Glen, Helen and Linda Niemeir
Dad Niemeir December 2009
Destiny Jubilee Kitchens
DJ at four months old
Helen and Glen Niemeir with Suzanne
Visiting with Dad and Helen Dec 2009
Carol Ruble with Noah
Carol's new grandson born Nov 30
Granddaughter Suzanne sells our book
Celebration of the Great Depression
Book review by Linda
Artspace Center, Shreveport
Magnolia, AR, book event
Dennis and Laura setting up the microphones for our presentation
Jonesboro, La, book event
Mama speaking to the ladies
Minden, La, book event
One of the ladies who came to see us
RV park at Beaver Lake
Camping near Eureka Springs
Bikers at CMA Colors Rally
There were over 3,000 bikers there
Book Review and Signing
One of last year's book events
La. Cotton Museum Farm House, Lake Providence, LA
We will be signing books here in the Farm House Oct. 2nd
Grandpa, DJ and kitty Sylvia
It must be nap time!
Grandma Linda and DJ
This little cutie sleeps a lot
Sisters, Suzanne and Destiny
Granddaughters Suzanne and Destiny
Sweet Destiny Jubilee
Great, great granddaughter of a Sharecropper!
Destiny Jubilee Kitchens, 6 lbs. 13 oz.
Granddaughter born Aug. 28, 2009
Grandpa Clarence Laird, sharecropper
Grandpa killed this hog during the Great Depression
Past Book Event for Sharecropping in North Louisiana
Linda and Lillian, co-authors
Sylvia is happy to be home...napping
I think going to Alaska made her tired!
Roses this spring on the deck
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This was taken before our vacation
The clematis on my back deck
Earlier this year, in May
Dam at Conway on the Ark. River
The water rushes through the gates here
Arkansas River at Conway
Near the locks and dam
Artist's rendition of the sinking of the Arabia
The boat carried passengers and goods up and down the Missouri River
Ths is a photo from above of the rediscovered steamboat
The steamboat was 175 ft. long and over 50 ft. wide
the museum tour guide tells how the steambost was rediscovered
Museum personnel tell the whole story
An artist's rendition of the Steamboat Arabia
The steamboat carried 132 passengers the day it sank n 1856
Gil's father and step-mother
We showed them pictures of our trip
Nice day at the zoo
Suzanne enjoyed the zoo
The seal at the zoo
He did some cute tricks
Girraffes at KC zoo
Suzanne's favorite zoo animal
Lions at the KC zoo
Kansas City zoo
Dinner with Karen and Larry Elliott
Visit with Gil's long-time friend
Niemeirs visit with the Wines
Visit in Independence, MO
Bro. Stew and Gil at Wine's house
Visit in Independence, MO
Visit with Bro. Stew and Norma Wine
Our former pastor in England
Suzanne and Katelynn
the girls became friends quickly
Niemeir Clan on the River
Nice park on the Miss. River
paddle boat on the Mississippi River
Muscatine is on the Miss. River
Dan, wife Mandy, nephew Jordan, Jacob and Katelynn
Niemeir Clan from Muscatine, IA
The Amana Colonies Community
We camped just a mile from this area
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
We went into town to the visitors' center
Windmill farm in Iowa countryside
We saw several windmill farms
Our RV park at Faribault, MN
Faribo RV Park, July 19th
Minneaplis, Minnesota; big city in the farm state
It took us over 35 min. to skirt the edge of the city
A lovely farm in Minnesota
Minnesota has many farms; cattle and wheat
Metal art on a hill in North Dakota
This art piece is interesting
Scenery in canyon at Roosevelt Park
Part of the colorful canyon we saw today
We ate lunch in Richardton, ND today
This little town was small, but nice
River in No. Dakota with nice beach
Folks in this town were all on the river today
Some of the landscape in Montana
This was typical in Eastern Montana
Our RV in the parking lot at the caves
Suzanne took this photo from the top cave
Guide at caves in Pictograph Park
The guide lives in Arizona in the winter
One of the caves at Pictograph Cave Park
We saw this park of caves in Montana
Spring Creek Campground
Trout creek near our campsite
Montana - Big Sky Country
It was a beautiful, but hot, day July 16
Montana landscape
On the road in Montana
Phyliss carved this scene on a door for their home
Carved door in Niemeir home
One of Phyliss' oil paintings
Wildlife painting (Elks in Montana)
Don played dominoes with the kids
Suzanne was winning this time
Niemeirs' log "cabin"
Log cabin in the mountains
Garden and one windmill
they never have an electric bill
Phyliss painted this; one of many
Phyliss painted this scene from Glacier National Park; mountain goats
Gil with Phyliss and Don Niemeir
They have a lovely log home
Phyliss in her kitchen
She cans and raises a big garden
Phyliss, myself and Bro. Don
We said goodbye Thursday morning
Banff Town in Banff National Park
Horse & Buggy ride in Banff
This is an Energy Generation Plant
They use the coal for generating energy
The rocks on the edge of the road contained a lot of coal
This area of Alberta mines coal
Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada
Coming into town from a hill
the fields of canola were beautiful
some yellow fields are mustard
Our camping spot July 9th
Camping in Grande Prairie, Alberta
Flowers in Dawson Creek at Visitor's Center
The nice cool weather keeps the flowers so pretty all summer here
Mile Zero, Beginning of Alcan Hwy
We came from the other end
Elk farm in British Columbia
Four elk on a huge elk farm
Our view early this morning
View from our camp sight
This bear was busy eating grass
Gil caught this picture of the bear
Lake Muncho, British Columbia
This lake was a lovely sight for sure!
Mountain goats along the road
They didn't mind us coming by
Young elk in the road in BC
They didn't want to let us by
Sign Forest, Watkin's Lake, Yukon
People from all over the world post signs here
Mitch in the Sign Forest
Someone from Redding, CA was there
First of many bears we saw near the road
We counted nine bears that day
This bear was cute, but he had his back to us
Just one bear of many we saw
Heard of five buffalo on the road
They didn't want to move
One buffalo was determined to get across the road in front of us
He was one of five near the road
Then he had to cross back over the road
Guess he wanted to be with his buddies!
Whitehorse,Yukon
This is called a "log skyscraper"
One of many log buildings in Whitehorse, Yukon
We visited Whitehorse, Canada
Another log house in Whitehorse
Part of a displacy on the Yukon River Park
The log church in Whitehorse, Yukon
Log church established 1900
Leaving Sourdough RV Park, Tok, Alaska
Headed out of Alaska
Entering once again into the Yukon, Canada
It was a sad day to leave Alaska!
Once again we go through Canadian customs
We had no problem at the border.
We stayed near a river that night
Free camping in the Yukon
Worthington Glacier July 3rd
Gil and the kids climbed and touched the ice
Worthington Glacier Closer up
picture taken from the parking lot
Worthington Glacier from viewing platform
It took them an hour to climb up to it
Mt. Sanford, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park
This was our view last night from the RV
Midnight sun at our camp July 3rd
Gil took this picture from the camper about midnight
Campers July 4th at Sourdough RV Park, Tok, Alaska
We had a free taste of salmon at our park with all the campers
We all participated in the pancake toss
Gil was one of five winners - a free pancake breakfast Sunday morning
Mitch and Suzanne playing cards in the RV
When they aren't playing with electronic games, the cards come out.
Gil and Linda 4th of July 2009, Tok, Alaska
Back at the camper after Salmon supper at Sourdough RV Park
The bear at the creek fishing near the fish hatchery
We went acros the bay and saw this bear July 3rd
The bear finally caught his fish
The sea gulls watched the bear and cleaned up after him
Now he is eating his fish and looking at the people watching him
He was a young bear but good at fishing
The Trans-Alaska pipeline to Valdez
800-mile pipeline from Prudhoe Bay to Valdez
Just one of the views as we drove to Valdez
We saw several glaciers on the drive to Valdez
One of the glaciers we saw this July day
So many lovely sights, one of the glaciers
Bridal Veil Falls on the road to Valdez
We saw lots of lovely waterfalls
Gil and the steam engine once used in Valdez
Steam engine from 1907 (restored)
Display in Valdez Museum
A cabin during gold rush days
Mt. Drum, 12,010 ft. in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park
This mountain is our view from the RV tonight
Looking down into the river valley
Gil watched the road, we watched the view
Matanuska Glacier, on Glenn Hwy
This glacier caught us by surprise!
A picture postcard for sure!
One of those many breathtaking views
A lovely lake and mountain near Anchorage
One of those views from the RV today
Downtown Anchorage, Pop over 300,000
The city had only 30,000 in 1950
A closer look at the snow on the mountains
This is not a glacier, but pretty
Driving sounth on Seward Hwy along the ocean inlet
We followed the coastal road for about 20 miles
This shows the depth of the mountains and the glaciers
Large glacier on Seward Highway
This is where we ate our picnic lunch
The mountain view changed as the clouds moved
This is the couple in the taxi-buggy
The man peddling appeard tired
View as we drove back north to Anchorage
The mountains had many glaciers
Nearby mountains to Elmendorf AFB
Early evening drive on the base
Elmendorf AFB (HUGE base)
Nearby mountains as seen from base
Elmendorf AFB Hospital (inside)
Waiting for our RX
Picture outside our RV at 10:30 Sat. night
There is just no dark this time of year in Alaska
Picture taken outside our RV at 1 am
This shows the "twilight" hours in the summertime
Lodges near Denali National Park
Our last look as we leave RV park Sunday morning
Lunch stop to see the mountains
The Alaska mountains of Denali Park
Our trip through Wasilla on Sunday
Sara Palin's hometown is beautiful
FamCamp at Elmendorf AFB, Anchorage
We got to the campground about 4 pm Sunday
Entering Denali National Park
Headed for our six hour tour
Herd of Caribou in the park
Caribou stay near the snow
A fox crosses the road in Denali
Fox in front of our tour bus
A caribou antler
Caribou did not need it anymore
We were at about 4,000 ft. into the clouds
The scenery was beautifu!l
Scenery in Denali National Park
It was cloudy part of the day
Leaving the Wilderness Access Center
The tour was over after 6 hours
A water fall in Botanical Gardens
A walk thru Botanical Gardens, Fairbanks
Violas at the botanical garden
Violas were one of Grandma Eliza's favorites
Experimental veges grown at the garden
This is very near the University of Alaska
Pioneer Park, Fairbanks, Alaska
Theme park; Fairbanks during the gold rush
Train station in Pioneer Park
Suzanne and I rode the train
Log homes moved into Pioneer Park
Many of the shops and homes are real log homes from the 1800s
Paddle Wheeler at Pioneer Park
Boat is now a museum
Reindeer at the Santa Claus House
Visit to the North Pole (near Fairbanks)
Mitch, Suzanne, Santa and Gil
Santa Claus House at the North Pole
Wild flowers at the campground
Wild bog Iris? Not sure, but lovely
Base Exhange (BX) at Eielson AFB
We shopped for groceries at the commissary which was near the BX
Geese near our camp
Bear Lake Fam Camp near Fairbanks
Welcome to Alaska
We finally made it!
Eielson AFB, near Fairbanks, Alaska
Entering the AFB for camping
Moose Cow and her calf
Running into the woods from the middle of the highway
Winding road on the way to Alaska
We had lots of winding roads in the Yukon
Logging industry big in this area; Especially log houses!
We passed this logging business on Sunday in the Yukon
Elk Crossing//We did not see any unfortunately!
Still in the Yukon
Down the road to Skagway
Lovely scenery in the Yukon
Entering Alaska from the Yukon
This sign is first, then US customs
Downtown Skagway, Alaska
Small town; Many tourists
One of the cruise ships docked in Skagway
Two cruise ships docked there
Snow along the road near Skagway
All the snow has not melted yet
the foxes ate some cat food Sylvia did not like
Mama fox eating just 3 feet from our RV
Mama fox and daddy fox in our camp
Foxes so hungry, we fed them bread
Mama Fox at our campground Friday night, June 19
Mitch slipped close to take this
Another Rolls Royce in car rally
He had to stop for a wink or two
Silver Cloud Rolls Royce
Antique car in car rally from Anchorage to Vancouver
Hello to the Yukon Territory
Mounntains in the Yukon
Mitch as co-pilot
Anyone in co-pilot seat has to help navigate
Suzanne in the RV as we ride
She likes to play games on her DS
Dease River Crossing RV park
Mountain View from our bedroom window
Another lovely view from campground
Mounntains in British Columbia, CA
View at our campground at Lake Meziadin
Lake Mesiadin, BC, Canada
Camping on Lake Meziadan, BC
Camping with the BC mosquitoes
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Snow-capped Rockies in BC
German tourists headed for Alaska
New friends met on the road
Our bus driver and his kitty
Gil and Sylvia relax in the RV
Rainbow after the rain
Camping in Brookside Camp
A pretty river in BC
More BC countryside
Red Barn near a farm
BC farmland
British Columbia countryside
A farm in BC, Canada
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Going down the road in British Columbia
Canadian Border
Lining up to get into Canada
Seattle, Wa
Spaceneedle and skyline
Cowlitz River out back of Hudson home
Visiting friends in Toledo, WA
Joyce and two of her children
Greg, Linda, Sheri and Joyce
Hudson Get-together in Toledo, WA
Joyce, her children and grandchildren
Leaving Oregon
Gil, Mitch, Barbara, Suzanne and Linda as we say goodbye
More at museum
Mitch with antique motorcycle
Old Car/plane Museum
Suzanne with antique Ford truck
The Steernwheeler
The paddle wheel boat on the Columbia River
The girls at the water fall
Barb, Suzanne and Linda
The Multnomah Fall
Near the Columbia River
The Horsetail Falls
Near Cascade Locks
The Horsetail Falls
Near Cascade Locks
The Horsetail Falls
Near Cascade Locks
High Plains near The Dalles
Driving to Barbara's House
The Columbia River
Border of Oregon and Washington
Driving along the Columbia Gorge
Near The Dalles and Hood River, OR
Bikers going into Oregon
Lovely mountains in Oregon
Linda's desk in the motorhome
Co-pilot of the Niemeir-Express
Station attendent fills the motorhome
No self service in Oregon....Nice!
Coos Bay on the Pacific coast of Oregon
Special sight during sidetrip on Sat.
Covered bridge in Oregon
Sidetrip to the coast on Saturday
The Sacramento River
near Redding, CA
the Sundial Bridge
Near Redding, CA
Shasta Dam on a rainy day
Near Redding, California
Jacque Swain, Gil's cousin
Visiting with Jacque and her critters
Niemeir Clan, Redding, CA
Randy's gr. children and their mom
Randy and Donna Niemeir
Niemeirs in their Iris garden
Randy milking one of the goats
Donna makes cheese from the milk
Front yard Iris bed is lovely at Randy's
Randy loves to plant flowers and vegetables
Mitch and one of the goats
Randy's farm has milking goats
Randy and Donna Niemeir's home
Their farm on the mountain
The kids climb an olive tree
On the way to Redding, CA
Sornberger's Gr. Children with ours
Twins, Carly & Allison with cousin Austin and Suzanne & Mitch
Sornberger's daughters
Lisa and Linda
Visit in Rancho Cordova
Kathy Sornberger
Visit with Sornbergers
Gil and John
Driving down to Sacramento
The wild flowers along I-80
Suzanne and Mitch at Lake Tahoe
the beach on the lake was lovely
Camping at Lake Tahoe
Tahoe National Forest, California
Linda working on the laptop
Going down the road in our motorhome
Suzanne on a horse
Cuervo is a drifter
Snow? No, it is salt
Stop in the Salt Lake Desert
Great Salt Lake
Going west out of Salt Lake City
Getting into Utah
These mountains kept getting closer
Going Down the Road
Southeastern Utah/Pretty
More views of Colorado Mountains
It actualy snowed on us for a while
Mesa in Colorado
many years of layers of rock
Eastern Utah mesa
Desert in Utah
Along the Colorado River
Western High Plains
Mountain close to the desert
Colorado terrain
Mountain walls in the canyon
Colorado canyon along the river
Colorado River
White water on the river
Lakeview near Frisco
Camping in the Forest
View out of our camper window
Rockies in White River National Park
Skyline of Denver, Colorado
On the Road
The Rockies
West Interstate 70 in Colorado
Plane at McConnell AFB
Satic Display of KC 135 on base
Life in the Motorhome...Nice
Taken from the back of the RV
We are headed West to Colorado
Sylvia takes a nap in the sun
Leaving Wichita for Colorado
Suzanne and Mitchel
Wichita Visit
Going West Now
Niemeir Kids
Gil and his sisters, Carol & Glenda with their Dad
Ft. Scott, Kansas Visit
Glen & Helen Niemeir
Our Driver on the road
He works for peanuts! Nice
Going on the Road to Alaska
Gil, Suzanne & Linda
Suzanne Kitchens
Graduates 6th Grade at Victory Christian School, Camden, AR
Christian Victory School Class
Lillian and Linda with 7th and 8th graders
Group at Monroe Book Event
Main Ouachita Parish Library
Monroe, LA, Book Review/Signing
Lillian Answers Questions
CMA State Rally, April 2009
Christian Motorcyclists Association State Rally, April 2009
Campground near Marble Falls, AR
Autrey Dogtrot Log House
Old House near Dubach, LA
Bienville Parish Public Library
Anna, Joshua, and Stefanie
Business Club Luncheon in Bernice, LA
Linda, Lillian and Sue at booksigning
Lillian and Terry at the piano
Hillside Baptist Church, Camden, AR
Ruston Book Review/Signing
Lillian and Sue answering questions
Lillian with Terry Leonard in Recording Studio
Making the CD of Lillian's songs
Book Review in Crossett, AR
Lillian answering questions
Book Signing in Lake Providence
Visitor Adam talking to Linda & Lillian
Book Event in West Monroe
Sue Metcalf and Lillian Duff, Sisters
Shreveprot Book Event
Lillian, Glenda, Linda
Minden Book Event
Me, Mama, Aunt Sue
About Me
- Gil and Linda Niemeir
- Gil and Linda married in August 1975 after meeting at a bowling alley in Shreveport, La. We traveled the world with USAF, living in Italy, Kansas, England and North Carolina. We moved to Arkansas in 1989 where Linda worked for the State Dept. of Human Services for 16 years. She retired in Jan. 2007 and Gil retired from the Arkansas Highway Dept. in May 2009. They have three children between them, six grandchildren, and two great great grands. They live in Camden, Arkansas at this time.
Mama and I at Bastrop Book Signing
Lillian and Linda
Five Generations of Niemeirs, Christmas 2008, Ft. Scott, Kansas
Gil, Pat, his daughter, Glen, his dad, Rachael, his grand-daughter, Emma, his great-grand-daughter