John's Haircut & Send Off to Boot Camp - October 18-19, 2005
Before John left for boot camp, the Sherbert family got together for one last family dinner -- and for a "group effort" haircut. Even John agreed that his family would be nicer about cutting his hair off than the drill sergeants at boot camp.
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The first cuts...
The first cuts...
Finally, Abby gets her sisterly revenge!
Finally, Abby gets her sisterly revenge!
And Jake gets his brother-in-law-y revenge?
And Jake gets his brother-in-law-y revenge?
Do you think we're having a little too much fun with this?
Do you think we're having a little too much fun with this?
It looks great, John, we swear!
It looks great, John, we swear!
Time for the clippers! (The clippers were shorting out, though, so they didn't last very long.)
Time for the clippers! (The clippers were shorting out, though, so they didn't last very long.)
Jake takes over with a beard trimmer (which doubles great as clippers in a pinch, if anyone ever needs to know that.)
Jake takes over with a beard trimmer (which doubles great as clippers in a pinch, if anyone ever needs to know that.)
At least John was being a good sport about it all!
At least John was being a good sport about it all!
Are you SURE there are no bald spots? (Noooo, of course not!)
Are you SURE there are no bald spots? (Noooo, of course not!)
Hmmm, are the sideburns even?
Hmmm, are the sideburns even?
Finally, John's hair is shorter than his mom's again!
Finally, John's hair is shorter than his mom's again!
He's ready for the Army now!
He's ready for the Army now!
John & Mom (waiting to see John off at the OKC MEPS office)
John & Mom (waiting to see John off at the OKC MEPS office)
Abby & John
Abby & John
John & his proud parents
John & his proud parents
John and his boot camp buddy, Patrick
John and his boot camp buddy, Patrick
Jake, Abby & John (Jake & Abby look very, very tired because they had spent most of the night before at the hospital, making sure Abby wasn't going into labor. She wasn't, thank goodness.)
Jake, Abby & John (Jake & Abby look very, very tired because they had spent most of the night before at the hospital, ma...
And one last group picture! We love you, John!
And one last group picture! We love you, John!