1: Reagan, Scott and Sawyer Donnell parasailing above Lake Chelan in Washington. Courtesy of Amy Donnell 2: Winston and Blair Marvin at the Hobbiton Movie Set in New Zealand. Courtesy of Shauna Marvin 3: Matt, Lauren, Will and Max, at Lake Baikal, Russia – the largest freshwater lake in the world. Courtesy of Lauren Morstad 4: Garrett, Katie, Riley, Parker and Frances Otondo at the Space Needle in Seattle. Courtesy of Katie Otondo 5: Owen, Sawyer, Reagan and Lincoln Donnell in front of Rainbow Falls in Stehekin, a remote town at the northern end of Lake Chelan in Washington. Courtesy of Amy Donnell 6: Henry McCarty in San Clemente, California. Courtesy of Megan McCarty 7: Grace McCarty and Charlotte Snell at Rivi Beach in San Clemente, California. Courtesy of Megan McCarty 8: Carolyn, Grace, Jack, Henry and Andrew Cheney at Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Courtesy of Andrew Cheney 9: Amy, Carl, Aspen, Bristol, Austin and Brooklyn Kasalek spent Fourth of July in our nation’s capital. Courtesy of Amy Kasalek Here are a few vacation snapshots that capture the spirit of summer vacation – Arcadia style!           Vacation Photos

10: The Church and Baumgardner families held an inflatable kickball game in Hope, Idaho: Jennifer and Sarah Church, Ella, Gretchen and Mike Baumgardner, Elizabeth and Jason Church with Olivia Baumgardner and Kathryn Church. Courtesy of Gretchen Baumgardner 11: Aimee and John Heckenlaible took a road trip for the Fourth of July and traveled along Route 66. Here they are in Grants, New Mexico. Courtesy of John Heckenlaible 12: Carson Herding, Justine Williams, Keri and Mark Herding took a family trip to Iceland in June, snorkeling a 32-degree fissure and kayaking in a Glacier Lake. Courtesy of Keri Herding 13: Kennedy and Gage D’Ambrosio in Dad’s “office” at the start of summer vacation. Courtesy of Jim D’Ambrosio 14: Shya and Madison Pethtel with Jessica Enriquez at Phi Phi Islands and Phuket, Thailand. Courtesy of Jessica Enriquez 15: Arcadia News’ editor and her boyfriend, Anthony, at the Arch of Cabo San Lucas. 16: The Harris Family enjoying a staycation at the Arizona Grand. Courtesy of Lauren Harris 17: On the Fourth of July, the Michl and the Harkensee families raised over $400 at their lemonade stand and donated the proceeds to the firefighters working on the fires in Sedona. Courtesy of Ashley Michl 18: Lauren Harris on a gorilla trek in Rwanda. Courtesy of Lauren Harris 19: The Grassi family spent time biking through Flagstaff this summer. Courtesy of Natalie Grassi