SEP 01 - Amanda paprticipated in Sports Day at the local Japanese Elementary School.

FEB 02 - Amanda played one of Jim Hawkins sisters in a local production of Treasure Island.

MAR 02 - Amanda turns nine. Another great cake by Mom.

MAR 02 - Amanda at the Tokyo Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.

APR 02 - One of a few wipeouts while sleddind down a grass hill at our local park.

APR 02 - Demonstrating her climbing abilities on the swingset.

JUL 02 - Making a button at the post's Independence Day activities.

JUL 02 - Stretching out the bungee cord.

JUL 02 - Amanda reaching her goal.

AUG 02 - 1st Day of fourth garde.

OCT 02 - A day at the park in Japan.

OCT 02 - The Japanese park also has a petting zoo. Here's Amanda with a guinea pig.

DEC 02 - Snow day!

DEC 02 - Building a snowman -step one.

DEC 02 - Christmas Eve in our new pajamas.

DEC 02 - Amanda with her new bike.

Amanda and just a small portion of her panda collection.

MAR 03 - Before her birthday haircut and perm.

MAR 03 - Look at that perm!

MAR 03 - One more look.