Welcome Home USS Springfield!
Alana waiting for daddy
Alana waiting for daddy
NIKON D50
3/28/2007 11:57:55 PM

when we first got to the parking lot, we ate lunch in the car since it was kinda cold on the water...

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3/28/2007 11:58:25 PM


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Me being Goofy:)
Me being Goofy:)
NIKON D50
3/28/2007 11:58:41 PM

Taking pictures of myself!:) LOL

Alana being a ham
NIKON D50
3/29/2007 12:31:38 AM

In the tents while we were on the water...She was being all cute!:)

Alana being a ham
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3/29/2007 12:31:47 AM


Alana's friend..
NIKON D50
3/29/2007 12:34:35 AM

This is another wifes baby that was born 2 or 3 weeks before Alana, Last time they saw eachother they were just little babies!:)

Alana's friend..
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NIKON D50
3/29/2007 12:36:42 AM


The 2 tents
NIKON D50
3/29/2007 1:15:01 AM

These are the 2 tents they had set up for us with heat blowing in them!:) well this is one of them anyways!:)

The 2 tents
Here is the other
Here is the other
NIKON D50
3/29/2007 1:15:04 AM

All in all about 200 people were there:) thats a lot for us!!:)

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3/29/2007 1:15:21 AM


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3/29/2007 1:15:23 AM


We saw the tug!!
NIKON D50
3/29/2007 1:39:20 AM

The first tug came like 10 min before the boat and phsyched us all out!:) LOL

We saw the tug!!
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NIKON D50
3/29/2007 1:39:24 AM


The 2 tents
NIKON D50
3/29/2007 1:39:46 AM

This was everyone gathering outside on the water since we saw the tug!:)

The 2 tents
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3/29/2007 1:40:02 AM


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3/29/2007 1:40:04 AM


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Birds on the water
Birds on the water
NIKON D50
3/29/2007 1:47:57 AM

Lots of birds flying around after the tug went by..

Alana eating a cookie
NIKON D50
3/29/2007 1:50:58 AM

while we waited patiently for the boat to come!

Alana eating a cookie
It was just a little chilly!
It was just a little chilly!
NIKON D50
3/29/2007 1:53:06 AM


THERE THEY ARE!!
NIKON D50
3/29/2007 1:59:20 AM

The first veiw of the boat!

THERE THEY ARE!!
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3/29/2007 1:59:49 AM


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3/29/2007 1:59:50 AM


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I dont understand what all the fuss is about!
I dont understand what all the fuss is about!
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3/29/2007 2:00:50 AM


Hooking to the tugs
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3/29/2007 2:03:52 AM


Hooking to the tugs
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3/29/2007 2:03:54 AM


Getting pushed in
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3/29/2007 2:04:45 AM


Getting pushed in
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3/29/2007 2:04:46 AM


She didnt quite make it to see daddy...:(
NIKON D50
3/29/2007 2:35:08 AM

she fell asleep as the boat was pulling into the peir!!:(

She didnt quite make it to see daddy...:(
Theres daddy!!!:) YAY!!
Theres daddy!!!:) YAY!!
NIKON D50
3/29/2007 2:50:04 AM

he got flowers for Me and Alana:)

Alana and her flower..
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3/29/2007 3:01:15 AM

soo sweet!:)

Alana and her flower..
a few shots of the banner!:)
a few shots of the banner!:)
NIKON D50
3/29/2007 3:02:02 AM


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3/29/2007 3:02:03 AM


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3/29/2007 3:04:33 AM


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3/29/2007 3:04:34 AM


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