Morning Announcements for Aug. 12
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Tell us what you’re celebrating this week. Whether it's a milestone in your career, a family achievement, a community event, a birthday, or something good happening in your neighborhood, we want to hear your stories.
“Happy birthday to my husband Chris, the handy elf! Taking a deep breath but looking forward to more home renovations.”
~ Patty, Hopkins
“Happy birthday, to my hubby, David Marty! 73 years old and still holding a strong presence in the Grand Rapids community. So many lives have been blessed by your commitment to volunteerism and the arts. You always help where you can! The world is a better place with you in it! I can’t wait to see what you'll do next!”
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~ Sharon Marty, Grand Rapids
“Happy 19th anniversary to David from Anne. You’ve turned me into a soccer fiend, made me a better person, been a great dad and partner and you’ve even gotten me to sleep past 8:30 a few times. Here’s to many more years of adventure and love.”
~ Anne Mahle, Minneapolis
“Happy 25th anniversary to the love of my life, Brian! Can’t wait to see what the next 25 years bring. Love - Jen”
~ Jen Gadient, Farmington
“Happy birthday to Dr. Michael Gale, Jr. at the University of Minnesota. Mike and I have been friends for 58 years. After many years of living in separate states, Mike and his wife Cynthia now call Minnesota home! I hope you have a great birthday Mike, and many more to come! We're not that old yet!”
~ James Garlough, Apple Valley
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