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Family
News In A Flash - April, 2003
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4/30/2003
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30. Phone call from Jeremy, on tour with his group, Siamese. They
just finished very successful dates in New Orleans, LA, and are on their
way to Oxford, MS, for tonight's gig at a place called The Two Stick. Tomorrow,
May 1, they will "open" for a group named Spooky Daily Pride at Visulite
Theater in Charlotte, NC. |
| Had
a very welcome visit last night from Jack. He wants to build a tree
house. Covenants will not allow him to build one on their property. If anyone
has a place where he could, please make contact with him. He says he has
some great plans for one. |
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4/28/2003
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| April
is Birthday Month for Paul, Christopher, and Christa.
The two Chrises are now 17. Paul will sulk if we name his number. |
| Russ
and Jeremy, are traveling. Last heard from, Russ was in Tennessee
on his way to visit a college friend somewhere in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Jeremy is on tour with his musical group, Siamese, (www.siamesebeat.com)
in Missouri...next stop New Orleans. |
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big, black, handsome, wooden bear now graces Gma and Gpa's back porch. He
holds a sign "Wipe Your Paws". Bear is a gift from Ryan.
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"Wipe
Your Paws!"
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| Heather
has recently broken her own Deaf Womens' World's Record for Hammer Throw.
She also owns the United States Deaf Womens' record for Discus. She plans
to compete in the upcoming Deaflympics to be held in Australia. She has
medals from Deaf World Games (Copenhagen, Denmark, 1997), Pan American Games
for the Deaf (Cuba, 1999), Deaflympics (Rome, Italy, 2001) |
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| David
is nearing retirement from The Boeing Company. It has now become just a
matter of "when". |
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John J.,
is busy creating web sites; including this one for his Mom. He and Doug
Keith are designing one for Doug. History House and Fremont Chamber of
Commerce web sites are his creations. Nan is also involved with these,
I hear.
www.cougarmountainproductions.com
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| Nan
is currently helping Dave with his remodeling; has done some plumbing for
Hildy and Dan; worked with Vern carving Beauford Bear and Mr. Fox. She and
Vern are currently each carving beautiful, miniature, carousel horses. |
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| Hildy
and Dan’s yard is gorgeous, as usual. They have also recently
replaced their dining room chandelier with a new one....silver and white...and
added two blue leather sofas to their family room...plus more. |
Paul
is still taking care of Fremont. Liz is going to Shoreline
College several evenings a week working on getting a degree in Speech Therapy,
while holding down a full-time day position with Fremont Dock. |
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Robin and Melissa Heine remain on duty aboard the Bonhomme Richard
in the Persian Gulf. Appreciation for their service to our country and the
honor they bring to our family is acknowledged with the banner that hangs
in our window. |
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SALUTE
TO OUR HEROES
JOHN AND MELISSA
The service banner was crafted by John's "Grammie", Betty Abbott of Issaquah
in the spring of 2003, while John and Melissa were serving aboard the
weapons carrier Bonhomme Richard on a deployment action in the Persian
Gulf.
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Busy,
wonderful family!
Ed
- Dorothea Nordstrand
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