Morning Announcements for Oct. 30 and Nov. 2
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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.
Friday, Oct. 30
“Chet... We are wishing you a not so ghoulish but definitely a very, very Happy Halloween Birthday spent with your lovely wife in Tucson this weekend. With love Dad and Sara”
~ Ted and Sara, Excelsior
“¡Feliz cumpleaños to the best Chilean-born hockey player, ranch hand, husband and father, Eduardo Mardones, who turns 53 today!”
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~ Mike Lubovich, Forest Lake
“Greetings Carolyn from the future! It’s already your big birthday in New Zealand. Lisa and Mark look forward to celebrating with you in not too distant future.”
~ Mark Fitzpatrick, Duluth
“Happy birthday to Shawn Swearingen — the biggest Chris Farrell fan we know! We hope you enjoy your first birthday in retirement. With lots of love from your friends who adore you. Carrie, Becky, Kristen and Maya”
~ Cari Dwyer, St. Paul
“Today is our 50th wedding anniversary. Mickey and Susan Bluedorn”
~ Mickey Bluedorn, Andover
“Happy 56th wedding anniversary on Saturday to my dear wife, Nancy. We were married on Halloween Day, 1970. When people ask if we dressed up in costume for Halloween that day we say, ‘Yes, Nancy dressed as a bride, and I dressed as a groom.’”
~ Gordon W. Fredrickson, Lonsdale
“Happy birthday to Linnae Nelson-Seys! This world is so much better with you in it. Thank you for being such a kind friend and for shining your light on everyone you meet.”
~ Molly Hanning, Minneapolis
Monday, Nov. 2
“Happy birthday, Nancy, from your loving daughters, Emily and Stephanie. You make the people around you feel loved and cared for every day, and we are so grateful for you.”
~ Emily Bright, Eagan
“Happy birthday to my kind and steadfast husband, Erik. I know your birthday always falls in the middle of a million other things going on, but I promise we will properly celebrate you soon. You're a wonderful father, and the boys and I are lucky that we get to share this wonderful life with you.”
~ Angela Smith, Oronoco
“Want to welcome the newest addition to our family, Angie! Welcome to team Perrine! Matt and Jessie and the girls”
~ Matt Perrine, Baxter
“Congratulations and a thousand thanks to Ramsey County Early Voting judges for a job well done during this early voting period. And best wishes to judges working on Election Day. Democracy is alive and well in Minnesota.”
~ Betsy, St. Paul
“Celebrating 30 years of marriage, Mary Goering and Doug DeGrote share a milestone made sweeter by compromise. While Doug's constant MPR listening was once called ‘the horrible noise,’ Mary has since become a die-hard fan — though she still asks for the occasional break for silent contemplation.”
~ Mary Goering and Doug DeGrote, Eagan
“I want to congratulate my hen Dottie for laying her first egg today after seven long months of waiting and she laid the most beautiful sage-colored egg and it was totally worth the wait. Congrats Dottie and thank you for providing for our family!”
~ Supraja, Rochester
