Youth Exchange 2008 Welcome to Vandalia Willkommen in Vandalia Four students from Lichtenfels Germany, Holger Reinlein, Fabian Espach, Eva-Maria Hohner and Yvonne Boysen, will be arriving in Vandalia on Monday, March 17th. Following is the current schedlue of planned activities. 3/17/08           8:39 P.M.       Four German students arrive – Flight # DL4977 Pictured below are: (Front row, left to right) Kelly Blakesly, Ashley Boedeker, Eva-Maria Hohner & Yvonne Boysen (Back row, left to right) Michael Garison, Fabian, Holger Reinlein, Winston Imwalle & Julia Ware 3/18/08                                      Butler High School , have student in Guidance office prior to homeroom. 3/20/08          TBD                 Lunch then Air Force Museum (estimate time 11:00 P.M.)     German students to meet guides at Butler ’s main entrance.                                                    Guides are Harvey Kimmel and Paul Reinman.  Students MUST have passports with them.     Guides will return students to host families home. 6:30 P.M.       Welcome Dinner.  Informal get together for pizza at Christy’s.   Special guest State Coordinator, Shari Gann-Spearman, will be there to present gifts from the State.  Families and friends are all invited. See more pictures from today. 3/25/08           6:30 P.M.       Butler Township Fire Department – Little York Rd.  Family and friends all invited. 3/28/08           TBD                Day in Cincinnati (estimated time 8:00am)   German      students will not be in school this day.  Guides are Andrew and Julia Ware.  Return time is TBD (estimated 7-8:00pm)   4/4/08             TBD                 Trip to Columbus (estimated time 8-9am).  Return time is TBD.  Families are invited.  Interested in going please let Julia Ware know by 3/29/08 See more pictures from today. 4/6/08             1:00 P.M.       Picnic at the Blakesly’s – Family and friends all invited.  Bring a covered dish, etc.  Please RSVP to Julia by 4/2/08. See more pictures from today. 4/7/08             10:30 A.M.     Be at the airport for departure at 12:27 P.M. –  Flight # DL1431.                                                 Farewell to our new friends.   See more pictures from today.   Return to Sister Cities of Vandalia Youth Programs Page.