Callaway Gardens in Pine Valley Ga

this was our Pine Valley Office Christmas Party. President  and Sister Cottle arranged so we could all be together.The Brent and Joyce Cottles,  Doug and Cindy Westbrook, JIm and Carol  Landreau, Garth and Venice,Finlinson, Pres Fussell and wife Tammy and Pres Mc Moy and wife Linda.
this is the lake behind the discovery Gardens  at the Callaway Gardens in Pine Valley Ga.

 At the Large Christmas expo there are Nativity scenes. awesome

Callaway Garden had a butter fly house , where you can walk in a room filled with Butter flyies they hatch them right there and you cna watch them hatching, this was the  gift shop filled with butter and much more.

the beautiful flower was bloom  our side the Butterfly house.

Garth and Venice walking towards the butter fly house. Elder Landreau ahead of us.

James and Carol Landreau, they are born Georgian, James is from Alabama, they are in charge of the Housing for the missionaries at our office. they are great. They bring the Georgia accent into our office and lives. they are wonder ful people and will have been member of the church for 49 years  this month of Dec. They have 2 children .

This beautiful tree blosseum is the Bird of Paradise, it was in side the butterfly  house.

This is a poinsettia Christmas Tree at  the discovery center in at the Callaway Gardens is was more that awesome, prestigious

this is the first place in Georgia where you feel that you are looking out over a hill. Pine Valley, they raise pine trees there thouansds of them. god blessed us.  it had rained all day but it cleared up enough to let us have a great night. at the Callaway Gardens we road a train around the lake to see the Christmas light show. over  the lake.

this was the Butterfly house we entered from the other side and it was a garden of Eden there.

This was one of the Butter fly  that you walked by they were flying every where.

This was the door way to the ?discovery gardens 

The gift shop was filled to the brim this every type of forest animal. the frog are some of my favorites.

In the Butterfly house  they had a big pond that ran around the flowers and there was plenty of fish in them.

This was in the big christmas store. a very large manger scene. I loved baby Jesus

This was on the Christmas light Train we traveled for an hour in  a trailer pulled by a tractor. and saw the beautiful light that surrounded the lake. They told us there was 8 million light and 18 different displays, they startein September to have it ready by Christmas. 40 miles of electric cables to get sound and light working.

this was the best picture of the night me and Garth by the beautiful lake.

They had these butterfly coco coons out side the butter fly house. and  you could watch them hatch , we actually saw them fall out the there little home and fly , it was awesome.

flowers in the Butterfly house.

this was a different tree it was a unside down christmas tree, sister Cottle got caught in the picture.

Looking across the lake !!

The giant soldier on th eparade of Lights.

this handsome man is my Eternal companion Garth Finlinson

Kim

one of many beautiful tree in the Christmas  house.

The Giant Nutcraker display!

Cindy Westbrook and Joyce Cottle enjoying the monent

Nativity scenes so many I have never seen so many before.

Butterfly house flowers, they were awesome

This is a butterfly Christmas tree it is beautiful. the  gift shop was awesome, so   many  great ideas.

Butter fly cocoons hatching right before your eyes.

 Nativity scenes that are beautiful and so many to choose from.

hatching Butterflies

light parade a great time and sound and music and all

President and sister Cottle in the butterfly house the Christmas s tree was awesome

If only I were a butterfly I would love living in the garden of Eden , it is not beautiful.

President Brent  and Joyce Cottle, the best Mission President we have ever had.

Garth and j
 Venicea and Garth  by the beautiful Christmas tree

This was a  Flower we saw at the butterfly house.

This  is what the Butterfly  house looked like, with Garth and Elder Landreau

Venice and Garth,  the butterfly   house at  the Gallaway Gardens

Pine Valley the scenic   view and ti was breath taking you see the water towers in the distance

 More of the Pine Mountain view

a view of the beautiful  mountains from the summit.

this is the flying bird,  the bird fly right over your heads. can you see the bird flying,  the bird of prey

this  is Brother and Sister Westbrook at the tree in the Butter fly building. these are great people.They have made   our stay in Georgia so much funner and They also love the Lord.!! it is a joy to be with People that love the Lord.

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