Baseball Sunflower Showdown
Brazil Trip -- Days 5 & 6

May 30, 2005

Jayhawks shop for the children at the orphanage.

Children look on as KU's bus arrives.

Jamie Mathewson meets some of the children at the orphanage.

The children quickly open their sandals, toys and treats.

Robin Harnden poses with a happy child.

Coach Ray Bechard developing a future Jayhawk.

The orphanage got a taste of Kansas basketball.

Boys from the orphanage performed for the group.

The boys' drumline.

Music and folklore are some of the extracurricular activities taught at the orphanage.

The girls' dance troupe performs.

Jayhawks were invited to learn the girls' dances.

Most of the Jayhawks caught on quickly...

The team was especially excited about learning the samba.

Ashley Michaels and one of boys dance.

A Brazilian circle dance.

The KU group gets into the music.

Coach Christi Posey and Josi Lima get down.

A group of girls pose at the orphanage.

The whole group enjoys the festivities.

KU practices at the Pinheiros Club.

Paula Caten, her daughter and mother pose for a family pic.

Dani Wittman in front of the Italian restaraunt.

Tour guide Cristiano Huy, Caitlin Mahoney and Barry Loudis get on the Internet later that night.

The photographers finally get in front of the camera.

The market at Embu.

Enjoying the jewelry stands at Embu.

Dani Wittman and Ashley Michaels look for a straw bag.

Straw bags cost about 10 reis at the Embu Market.

The Ferraro country home.

The group enjoys a late lunch at the Ferraro house.

Jana Correa flips into the water with a little help.

Jamie Mathewson shows her skills in the pool

The group poses poolside at the Ferraro house.

The Brazilian national women's team practices at the Pinheiros club.


 

 

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