{"id":267,"date":"2015-11-20T08:02:54","date_gmt":"2015-11-20T13:02:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/?p=267"},"modified":"2016-08-31T23:17:48","modified_gmt":"2016-09-01T03:17:48","slug":"host-family-day-at-jefferson-patterson-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/2015\/11\/20\/host-family-day-at-jefferson-patterson-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Host Family Day at Jefferson Patterson Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 179px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2015\/11\/12111974_10206740468301629_9101975569725842612_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-270\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2015\/11\/12111974_10206740468301629_9101975569725842612_n-169x300.jpg\" alt=\"12111974_10206740468301629_9101975569725842612_n\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2015\/11\/12111974_10206740468301629_9101975569725842612_n-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2015\/11\/12111974_10206740468301629_9101975569725842612_n.jpg 540w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Making Pinch Pots<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_268\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2015\/11\/11988759_10206740453261253_1218214828775483466_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-268\" class=\"wp-image-268 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2015\/11\/11988759_10206740453261253_1218214828775483466_n-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"11988759_10206740453261253_1218214828775483466_n\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2015\/11\/11988759_10206740453261253_1218214828775483466_n-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2015\/11\/11988759_10206740453261253_1218214828775483466_n-624x351.jpg 624w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2015\/11\/11988759_10206740453261253_1218214828775483466_n.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-268\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Corn husk dolls and pinch pots<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\">This year we celebrated our Host Family Day by attending the American Indian Heritage Day hosted by Jefferson Patterson Park in Calvert County. Many host families and au pairs braved the rain to enjoy the festivities! There were displays, artisans, dancers and plenty of things to make and touch! Highlights were corn husk dolls, pinch \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 pots, grinding corn and fire making demonstrations!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_269\" style=\"width: 179px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2015\/11\/12208284_10206740504982546_5716293696716685545_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-269\" class=\"wp-image-269 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2015\/11\/12208284_10206740504982546_5716293696716685545_n-169x300.jpg\" alt=\"12208284_10206740504982546_5716293696716685545_n\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2015\/11\/12208284_10206740504982546_5716293696716685545_n-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2015\/11\/12208284_10206740504982546_5716293696716685545_n.jpg 540w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-269\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Learning how to make fire<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_271\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2015\/11\/12195966_10206740453021247_1602286980520013765_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-271\" class=\"wp-image-271 \" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2015\/11\/12195966_10206740453021247_1602286980520013765_n-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"12195966_10206740453021247_1602286980520013765_n\" width=\"350\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2015\/11\/12195966_10206740453021247_1602286980520013765_n-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2015\/11\/12195966_10206740453021247_1602286980520013765_n-624x351.jpg 624w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2015\/11\/12195966_10206740453021247_1602286980520013765_n.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-271\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Learning how to shoot a bow and arrow<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; This year we celebrated our Host Family Day by attending the American Indian Heritage Day hosted by Jefferson Patterson Park in Calvert County. 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