Sunday, July 27, 2014

ALL TOROLA RELLIES

FRONT ROW:  KARLIE SCHWER, ? MILLER,  ANNIE TERVO, JOYCE HELMINEN
BK: CADE TOROLA,  ANDREW  TAIVALKOSKI,  LENNY TOROLA, paul KANGAS, TYLER KANGAS, ROBERT HILL 


                                      

CONFIRMATION PICS 2014

CONFIRMATION KIDS AT BOB TOROLA'S, CEDAR BAY
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CADE AND LENNY TOROLA, JESSE HELMINEN


ME PLAYING THE PIPES RECENTLY AT THE HERITAGE CENTER IN CALUMET
(NOT A CONCERT, JUST SEVERAL ORGANISTS MAKING MUSIC FOR ONE HOUR EVERY WEEK DAY FOR A COUPLE MO.)

FRED AND THELMA HALONEN AND FAMILY, COKATO, MN. 

LOWEL, WARREN TOROLA, ANTTI HELMINEN, BRANNON TOROLA

                                     ME AND MY GRANDKIDS WHO WERE CONFIRMED THIS YEAR:
                                     KARLIE SCHWER (LEAH'S), JOYCE HELMINEN (MARGIE AND BRIAN'S)
                                     CADE TOROLA (WALT AND LYNN'S) AND LENNY TOROLA
                                     (DAVE AND ANN'S)

Sunday, July 20, 2014

KAI (RUTH) ANDERSON FROM MOHAWK IS TURNING 90 YEARS OLD ON THE 31ST OF JULY. SHE DOESN'T WANT A "SHINDIG", SO IF YOU WANNA MAKE HER DAY, SEND HER A BD CARD! HER ADDRESS IS: RUTH ANDERSON, P O BOX 196, MOHAWK, MI. 49950

ANTTI HELMINEN'S BD PARTY...HE TURNED THE GREAT AGE OF 12

LENNY TOROLA'S BD, HE TURNED 15 ON THE 9TH OF JUNE

SARAH AND RALPH SHEFFER

OUR LOCAL "UPS" MAN DECIDED HE'D LIKE PEELING SPUDS INSTEAD.....JUST KIDDING...PEELING SPUDS FOR ST. JOHN'S SERVICES..KURT ANDERSON

MARTIN AND INA HELMINEN'S STOPPED OVER LAST TIME THEY WERE HERE FROM NO.DAK.

THE "OLDSTERS" FROM ZION, AT THE SUN. SCHOOL PICNIC...:  AL TOROLA, LES LINDRUS AND LEONARD STANG...(thanks yvonne)


first pool swimmers at the casita:  Liz, Maddie and Peter Torola

Saturday, July 12, 2014

MORJAV SWEDEN ......  VISITORS AT CHURCH, JULY 2014

I DON'T KNOW WHAT HAPPENED TO MY HEADING, BUT SOMEBODY BETTER FIX IT SOON!

BRUCE PIETILA SMILING BIG

CAROLYN KOVALA AND ME

I CAN'T REMEMBER WHOSE BABY THIS IS, BUT EVERYONE WAS GETTING A KICK OUT OF HIM AND HIS MANY EXPRESSIONS....SO WAS BOB ORTON ON THE RIGHT.

KATHRYN AND DAVIN TOROLA ENJOYING AN ALASKA VACATION

WOODFIRED SAUNA ON WHEELS IN DICKENSON, NO.DAK.....4 X 8

BIG BIRTHDAY BASH EARLY FOR DON DAAVETTILA (80TH)
DON, NANCY, BILL, DOROTHY, SALLY AND LAURA

HYRKAS CLAN...AT GLEN AND SHANNA'S IN MAY

KAI ANDERSON

HELMINEN'S, KIILUNEN'S, KANGAS GANG AT KIILUNEN'S IN MAY
A HAPPY DAY

Monday, July 7, 2014

CASITA COMMERCIAL

BRUCE HELMINEN WITH GIANT RHUBARB AT THE CASITA

DAVE AND ANN WITH MORE RHUBARB






                                  AT THE CASITA....PASSING BLOOMS...FINDING POCKETS OF COLOR WHICH FADE, AND THEN THE NEXT WEEK, SOMETHING ELSE IS BLOOMING!  COME UP FOR A CUPPA,
Y*ALL...I'M THERE MOST DAYS, BUT CALL FIRST.
ONE OF THE FEW PICS TAKEN WITH US TOGETHER THE LAST YEAR OF PETE'S LIFE, NEVER DREAMING THAT GOD HAD HIS OWN PLANS (thanks amy loukus)

GRANDPARENTS DAY IN MAY, 2014...STAN HELMINEN, SVEN TOROLA, ME, WARREN TOROLA...HAD A FUN MORNING, THEN WE WENT TO THE CASITA