Ella's 3rd grade class went up to Dahlonega's Consolidated Gold Mine

Els loves spending the time with Fiona and AC.

A small bat hangs out overhead, despite the cacophony from the kids.

The highlight of the trip... panning for gems!

Fiona and Ella show off their bounty.

Mrs. Johnsons' class.

After school, a surprise waits for Ella at the bus stop.

The McMahons and Grandmama are waiting for her!