Vacation for Good

Vacation for Good St. Louis, Joplin, Dallas, Austin, San Antonio, Oklahoma City - VFG 2.0 "Serve On"
2012:7 cities, 175 hours of service, 1800 miles. One big life lesson.

This is a Vacation for Good. VFG VI is to Colorado! - Topeka, Steamboat, Denver, KC, more. VFG 3.0 Zoey (9), Mia (10), Holden (18), and Megan and Chris will be flying from St. Louis to Seattle, and driving one way from Seattle to San Diego via 6 cities. In each city we are going to do our best work for some very special organizations. Check out the cities below and think about joining us. More inf

o to come. Cities:
Seattle- July 10th
Eugene-July 11th
San Francisco- July 15th
Los Angeles- July 18th
San Diego- July 21st



VFG 2.0 Zoey (8), Mia (9), Holden (17), and Megan and Chris will be driving roundtrip to San Antonio via 5 cities. In each city we are going to do our best work for some very special kids and their organizations and families. Cities:
1. Joplin – July 25
2. Dallas – July 27
3. San Antonio – July 30
4. Austin – July 31
5. Oklahoma City- August 2


2012 Information:
Zoey (7), Mia (8), Holden (16), and Megan and I will be driving roundtrip to DC via 7 cities. In total 175 hours of service will be performed in honor of St Joseph's Institute for the Deaf's 175th anniversary. Indianapolis – July 27
2. South Bend – July 28 or 29
3. Cleveland – July 30
4. Pittsburgh – July 31
5. DC – Aug 1 or 2
6. Columbus – Aug 3 or 4
7. SJID Cardinal game welcome home – Aug 5

Our much needed lunch was brought to us by Blue Bonnet. Holden- Smothered Burrito- BMegan- Two beef tacos- BZoey- Tacos-...
07/22/2017

Our much needed lunch was brought to us by Blue Bonnet.

Holden- Smothered Burrito- B
Megan- Two beef tacos- B
Zoey- Tacos- B
Chris- Barbacoa Tacos-B+
Mia- chicken quesadilla-A

Atmosphere: A (this place had yet again another great patio, great service, traditional Mexican Decour)

Dinner last night was a different kind of experience. All the food had bacon in it one way or another.Holden- southern f...
07/21/2017

Dinner last night was a different kind of experience. All the food had bacon in it one way or another.

Holden- southern fried chicken sandwich- A
Zoey- bacon mac and cheese- A
Megan-bacon mac and cheese-A+
Chris- shrimp and grits- C+
Mia- chicken and waffles-A

Overall group rating on our appetizer:
Bacon Flight- A
Billionaires Bacon- A+

Atmosphere: A (this little place was tucked away off the main street with a great patio and great services)

In life we pick one door or the other.   Great time at the The Food Bank of the Rockies.  509 boxes adding up to 16,288 ...
07/21/2017

In life we pick one door or the other. Great time at the The Food Bank of the Rockies. 509 boxes adding up to 16,288 pounds of beverages packed for local community centers thanks to a team of 20+

Today we spent time helping out the CO State Park system by rebuilding a fence that holds their horses in.
07/19/2017

Today we spent time helping out the CO State Park system by rebuilding a fence that holds their horses in.

Today we went with no electronics (all day), and did a 16 mile float down the CO River. We had a wonderful guide, and to...
07/18/2017

Today we went with no electronics (all day), and did a 16 mile float down the CO River. We had a wonderful guide, and tons of laughs! Another great day😊

Spent time today exploring!
07/17/2017

Spent time today exploring!

Very late breakfast at Freshies this morning! Holden-Lily bowl(grits, scrambled eggs, weeds, avocado, bacon)- C-Megan- L...
07/17/2017

Very late breakfast at Freshies this morning!

Holden-Lily bowl(grits, scrambled eggs, weeds, avocado, bacon)- C-
Megan- Lily Bowl-D
Chris- huevos rancheros-A
Zoey- Lily bowl-D
Mia- French toast-A

Atmosphere: A (This was a little breakfast/lunch place right off the main drag. Great patio with lots of shade. Family friendly and the staff was great!)

Tonight we took some time out to cheer on our US men's soccer team. We visited a local sports bar called Dude and Dan's ...
07/16/2017

Tonight we took some time out to cheer on our US men's soccer team. We visited a local sports bar called Dude and Dan's Sports Bar to have dinner and watch the game!

Megan- chicken tenders- C
Holden- jerk chicken with coconut rice-A
Chris- cheese steak sandwich-A
Zoey-chicken tenders-B
Mia- chicken tenders-B

Atmosphere: A (This cool sports bar had lots of TV's, and tons of awesome people in it. It is in downtown Steamboat and is very close to a whole bunch of fun things.)

We had a late breakfast this morning after resting a little, and exploring some! Found Johnny B. Goods in the heart of S...
07/16/2017

We had a late breakfast this morning after resting a little, and exploring some! Found Johnny B. Goods in the heart of Steamboat Springs!

Megan- Oops in a bowl (scrambled eggs, ham, hashbrowns, gravy) A+
Holden- French toast-A
Zoey- flapjacks-B
Mia- flapjacks- B
Chris- huevos verdes-A

Atmosphere: A (This cool little place is awesome and super eclectic. It was delicious and really family friendly.)

We have arrived in Steamboat Springs, CO!
07/15/2017

We have arrived in Steamboat Springs, CO!

Stopped in Denver for dinner before heading to Steamboat Springs. Eat at Ale House in the middle of downtown. Mia-fish a...
07/15/2017

Stopped in Denver for dinner before heading to Steamboat Springs. Eat at Ale House in the middle of downtown.

Mia-fish and chips- A
Megan- deconstructed pot pie-D
Zoey-four cheese bow-tie pasta-C
Holden-buffalo chicken sand.-B
Chris-meatloaf- A-

Atmosphere: A (This rooftop patio over looking the city of Denver was an awesome little place.)

Lunch on our way to Denver was in the little town of Salina at a place called Corkie's Diner. Zoey-A cheeseburger with f...
07/15/2017

Lunch on our way to Denver was in the little town of Salina at a place called Corkie's Diner.

Zoey-A cheeseburger with fries
Mia-C grilled cheese
Chris-B roast beef plate
Megan A grilled cheese
Holden- A cheeseburger

Atmosphere: A- Tucked away in the city of Salina. Where all the buildings look like they were from the 1950's.

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2160 S Broadway
Denver, CO
80210

Telephone

3145186596

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