Morning Announcements for June 23
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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 9th birthday, Leo! We love adventuring and experiencing life with you. Keep climbing, laughing, exploring, learning and digging. Lots of love from Uncle A, Aunt Hay, Kai and Nell.”
~ Andy Tompsett, St. Paul
“Happy 85th birthday to the legendary artist Harriet Bart. Thank you for all the beauty you have created and brought into the world.”
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~ Emily Awaijane, St. Louis Park
“Happy 2nd birthday Annalyn! Your fam is so grateful you are in our Big Sweet Life. Love Lily for All”
~ Elizabeth Hansen, Excelsior
“Happy birthday Lin! Wishing you a day filled with laughter, optimism and all the things that make you happiest. Grateful to have you as a friend!”
~ Jinny, Minnetonka
“A very happy birthday to my brother Jeremy. You'll always be older than me. Love your sister Sarah”
~ Sarah Erickson, Hopkins
“Happy 99th birthday to Harriet Welna. Your idealism, resilience and endless curiosity are an inspiration to us all. Wishing you a year filled with continued joy, discovery and good health. With love, your family”
~ Elizabeth Hoffman, Golden Valley
“Happy 89th birthday to Marion Haugen Kyle, beloved Mom and ‘Gram’ and our very own ‘Queen of Norway.’ She exemplifies resilience, love, faith and kindness. She played piano and sang songs with her three young children every day. Thank you for my music gene — a lifetime gift! So grateful you live near us now after many decades 600 miles away. Love, Ellen and Thomas”
~ Ellen Rice, Minneapolis
“By the way we missed Beth from Plymouth's shoutout to Emmet from Anchorage, Alaska, yesterday. He's competing in the Special Olympics in power lifting and is taking home three silver medals! Congrats Emmet!”
~ Cathy Wurzer at MPR News and Beth Palmer, Plymouth
