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Sophie's Biztown, Hal's Baptism, the Tulip Festival, and Earth Day Mayheim

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For the past couple of months, Sophie's been taking a business class with several homeschooling friends. She's learned all about banks, loans, interest, stocks, investing, saving, credit, resumes, and job interviews. The class culminated with a day at Biztown--a veritable mock city--where each of the kids spent the day working at a job that they'd interviewed and been hired for. Sophie was an illustrious bank teller at Zion's Bank. Sophie's business class  The staff at Zion's Bank on April 8th Sophie, hard at work. She had a blast! April also marked the month of Hallee's baptism. It was supposed to be a stake baptism, but with no other kids getting baptized that month, we got to plan the service. It was short and so sweet. We asked Hallee's cousins, Pieter and Grace, to speak. Cousins Anni and Gretha performed a musical number and cousin Maya said a prayer. Hallee's beloved primary teacher, Annette Meier said the opening praye...