Tom and Rita Sturos and seven girls, plus one extra Sturos cousin

Sister Jane on Cocoa Beach, Florida

sister jane's family(jane in back)

g/dau Megan, dau Denise, son Joe

gr/boys Liam and Wyatt

mummu and vaari probably in the 50's at home

bups daighter

some calumet girls

maretta and tanya halonen

one is gus' and one is beega's

carl daavs wedding in wyoming

lad near the sleigh is Mark Daavettila.

Carl's wife maden name was Sita McInally

Wedding date March 6, 2010.

Pensacola, FL golfers aka hackers

some girls and boys

They're off like a dirty shirt! Jeff Huotari in blue...he won in his category

Brian, AFTER

Brian, BEFORE

Another event this past wknd...THE GREAT BEAR CHASE! 400 XCOUNTRY SKIERS at Swedetown ski trails

The top musher coming into Mohawk....they didn't come all the way to Calumet because the snow was melting so fast!

saturday night hockey '10

Heres the gang from saturday night at the bi on their last night for the winter. Now we all gotta take saunas whether we need em or not.

our newest ggc faith rose anderson, kenosha to benjamin and kesheena

headlamp, and eyes glowing in the dark.....

150 K, musher had a headlamp, lead dogs with blinking red collars

we ended up at carl's to watch a few teams go thru....3 min. apart at start

Liz Hyrkas was a volunteer

the dogs had to be held till the signal to go...

dogs rarin' to go! 30 sleds, 10 dogs each, lots of howling and barking! Awesome!

opening ceremonies with honor guard; a man sang our nat'l anthem as well as canada's

hundreds of people waiting for the mushers; never saw this many peo. on 5th st.!!!

tom helppi and kids downtown calumet, waiting for the mushers to start

ray kotaniemi of laurium is gonna be 90 this month. see if he can get 90 cards

niemelas and randells in alabama cold country: bob hid his jacket

gulfshores gang

at eagle harbor for lunch, ed and lana, udy and jack and us'ns

great nieces and nephews

great nieces and nephews

saturday morning crew

wally's gang, some of them white

dond and sledding kids

dond and vernon kangas

at trudys

I thought these little guys were so cute, so had to send them your way via attachment. Some ladies came for coffee yesterday to bring some life to my sometimes dull bedrest days, and that was so nice. Irving and Noah had a number of buddies to play with (L-R) front: Will Anderson (Lyle's), Irving Haataja, Bill Larson boy, Tate Johnson (Rodney's), Brent Johnson (Ken's), Noah Haataja. Back row: Lars Anderson, Bill Larson boy, Anders Johnson (Paul's).

john ja mavis korsman ja lapset