GREETINGS
You have stumbled into the world of Mike and Cindy Herbig. We hope you can take a few minutes and look around, as we try to share some of the exciting people and things that are parts of our lives. This is a work in progress. It's first day of being published was June 8th, 2001. Visit often as we will be revising and adding new things on a frequent basis.
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The newest pictures of our Grandson
Andrew Arthur Herbig

Andrew
Age 4 1/2, Dec 2010
And some pictures of Mike & Cindy
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To see all the original (Archived) pictures Just Click Here
July was an exciting time around our house watching Andrew grow and a great month long visit from one of our exchange students, Fien from Belgium. Here are some pictures from July we thought you might enjoy seeing....We spent the weekend of July 21st at the lake home of Dave and Doris and had a great time...
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| Great-Grandma and Andrew | Auntie Fien from Belgium | Grandpa Mike & "The Kid" |
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| Grandma Cindy making sure he is dry, while Chris Supervises | Chris, Rose and Andrew at The Lake of the Ozarks | Chris & Fien riding the waves!! |
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| Jacob & Alex Herbig
(Sons of Jason & Liza) |
Great Grandpa with Alex
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Fien relaxing while
Andrew Sleeps |
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| Is that Cindy on a Jet Ski? | Even more incredible.. Mike in a boat!! | Dave promised the fish would come whenever he whistled.. |
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| Maybe something to this whistling | While Andrew studies the surroundings | Cindy, Rose & Mike overlooking the Lake of the Ozarks |
For more Pictures of FIEN's visit Click Here
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Cindy and I have 1 son, Chris, who is married to Rose, his wonderful wife and their son Andrew. For 9 years we have hosted " Exchange Students", from European counties and each has also played an important part in all of our lives.
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A Couple of Links about St Louis and Missouri
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Interested in Hosting an Exchange
Student?? Click Here
Our Student Family
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These are our former students , all of whom we love dearly and enjoy hearing from often. Many have been back to visit and they all know they will always have a place to visit with their "American Family"
Click on a photo below to learn more about each of them.
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Marcos Hafner |
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July 2005 |
July 18-August 5th 2004 |
Aug 1st 2003-July 10 2004 |
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Madrid Spain |
Madrid , SPAIN |
Kosice, SLOVAKIA |
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Fien Degreve |
Marina Garcia-Puente |
Roberta Coghe |
| Aug 5th 2002-June 21st 2003 |
June 27th-July 28th 2002 |
Aug 5th 2001-June 18th 2002 |
| Lochristi, BELGIUM |
Madrid, SPAIN |
Milano, ITALY |
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| Leticia Hafner | ||
| (June 27 - July 29 2001) |
(August 2000 - June 2001) |
(August 1999 - June 2000) |
| Madrid, SPAIN | Gera Germany |
Berlin, GERMANY |
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| Claudia Laubstein | Thomas Laubstein | Andi Czanyi |
| (August 1998-June 1999) | (August 1997-June 1998) | (August 1996 - January 1997) |
| Goettingen, GERMANY | Goettingen, GERMANY | Hungary |
While we have made friends with many of the students who lived with other host families here in St Louis, a few have became and have remained close with us, and we love them just like our own.
OUR SPECIAL FRIENDS
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| Martin Lieschke | Kate Zakar | Katja Lieschke | Clementine Seguin |
| Ulm, Germany | Svaty Peter,Slovakia | Ulm, Germany | Montpelier, France |
| 1996-97 | 1996-97 | 1998-99 | 1999-2000 |
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| Anne Fischer | Andres Maldonado | Atsumi Sirahata | Alessandra Amerio |
| Berlin Germany | Merida, Mexico | Japan | Turino, Italy |
| 2001-2002 | 2001-2002 | 2002-2003 | 2002-2003 |
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| Adriana Romero | Camilla Fornari | ||
| Merida, Mexico | Venice, Italy | ||
| 2002-2003 | 2003-2004 |