{"id":1858,"date":"2010-09-21T16:48:17","date_gmt":"2010-09-21T20:48:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/boz\/?p=146"},"modified":"2010-09-21T16:48:17","modified_gmt":"2010-09-21T20:48:17","slug":"au-pair-and-host-family-picnic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/boz\/2010\/09\/21\/au-pair-and-host-family-picnic\/","title":{"rendered":"Au Pair and Host Family Picnic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 176px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i975.photobucket.com\/albums\/ae238\/bettinavelona\/Au%20Pair%20and%20Host%20Family%20Picnic%202010\/P1000496.jpg\" alt=\"Pumpkins\" width=\"166\" height=\"221\" \/> Pumpkins\u00a0<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 231px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i975.photobucket.com\/albums\/ae238\/bettinavelona\/Au%20Pair%20and%20Host%20Family%20Picnic%202010\/023.jpg\" alt=\"a lively exchange\" width=\"221\" height=\"166\" \/> a lively exchange\u00a0<\/div>\n<p>Last Sunday, four Au Pair in America Community Counselors hosted an Au Pair and Host Family Picnic at Honey Pot Hill Orchard in Stow, MA.\u00a0 This annual event offers au pairs and host families a chance to meet and connect with other families and au pairs in the program and to share a special New England fall tradition.<\/p>\n<p>Our picnic satisfies the State Department requirement for Au Pair in America to offer at least one mandatory host family workshop a year.\u00a0 This year, our focus was on International Day of Peace, which is today,\u00a0 September 21.\u00a0\u00a0 As an au pair agency, we bring different cultures together, building a bridge of understanding so important in our world today.\u00a0 Au pairs and host children had a chance to decorate peace rocks:<\/p>\n<div>\n<dl>\n<dt><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i975.photobucket.com\/albums\/ae238\/bettinavelona\/Au%20Pair%20and%20Host%20Family%20Picnic%202010\/032.jpg\" alt=\"Peace Rocks\" width=\"221\" height=\"166\" \/><\/dt>\n<dd>Peace Rocks<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Au pairs and host families enjoyed this visit to the apple orchard and took advantage of what the farm had to offer: apple picking, hay wagon rides, farm animals, a hedge maze, apple cider and apple cider donuts.\u00a0\u00a0For more pictures please go to <a href=\"http:\/\/s1044.photobucket.com\/albums\/b442\/hkriszun\/September%20clustermeeting%20at%20an%20apple%20picking%20farm\/\">hostfamily picnic<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 231px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i975.photobucket.com\/albums\/ae238\/bettinavelona\/Au%20Pair%20and%20Host%20Family%20Picnic%202010\/035.jpg\" alt=\"Community Counselors\" width=\"221\" height=\"166\" \/> Community Counselors\u00a0<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Pumpkins\u00a0 \u00a0 a lively exchange\u00a0 Last Sunday, four Au Pair in America Community Counselors hosted an Au Pair and Host Family Picnic at Honey Pot Hill Orchard in Stow, MA.\u00a0 This annual event offers au pairs and host families a chance to meet and connect with other families and au pairs in the program  <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/boz\/2010\/09\/21\/au-pair-and-host-family-picnic\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":65,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - 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