Sunday, February 8, 2015

MY GRANDPARENTS (MY FATHER'S PARENTS) KANGAS'S

ENGAGED...ANNIKKA TAIVALKOSKI AND TOM RUOHONEN
WEDDING APRIL 25

ABOUT 50 YEARS AGO, LADIES WORKING IN THE KITCHEN AT CHURCH:
SIIRI GRANROTH, MY MOM HILJA KANGAS, BARARA GRANROTH,  MARTHA ANDERSON, EDIE ISAACSON, MAE WESTOLA, HULDA KAUPPILA, ELIZABETH KOSKELA

OUT TO EAT AND THEN TO DAVE AND ANN'S FOR COFFEE AND BD CAKE...SHE ALWAYS MAKES ME A SPECIAL YUMMY CAKE FOR MY BD.  LOVE IT AND LOVE HER!
UNCLE WES, PAUL, LIZZIE, ME, MADELYN, PETER TOROLA, LENNIE, DAVE

NEW YEAR'S EVE AT MY APT...IN THE SITTING ROOM.  WE HAD GOODIES TO EAT AND SANG SONGS.  THEN WE PLAYED GAMES...HERE'S BRUCE, BRIAN AND MARGIE HELMINEN, PLAYING ROOK OR OLD MAID OR ?

WE TAUGHT DOUG EDWARDS AND DON DAAVETTILA TO PLAY DOMINOES.
DOUG IS DOING MY TURN WHEN I'M BUSY

NEW YEARS AT PARK AVE...WE DIDNT EVEN STAY UP TILL MIDNIGHT, MUST BE GETTING OLD.  FRONT, ETHEL ESKOLA, MID: JUDY ROEPKE, CAROL JURMU, VERNA DAAVETTILA
BACK, DON D., BRUCE H., DOUG E., BRIAN, MARGIE...MARIANNE AND ARNIE TOO, BUT THEY WENT HOME EARLIER.

DAVID AND ANN'S  YARD AFTER A STORM....IT WAS LIKE A FAIRYLAND!

SOUTH PADRE BUNCH THIS YEAR..CLIFF & FLO, SHIRLEY & DAVE, JOYCE AND GARY, MARCY AND VINCENT, GRACE AND BOB, DEB AND RON, LINDA PELLI, VISITOR,  BILL & NANCY, RAY KASTAMO