Friday, July 25, 2025

HELMINEN FAMILY ON MY ROOFTOP PATIO

ANTTI HOME TO VISIT FROM GEORGIA WHERE HE IS STATIONED

NARA NATURE TRAIL IN CHASSELL…IT WAS VERY QUIET, BIRDS SINGING, RELAXING.  LIKE A DIFFERENT WORLD…WORTH VISITING 


MARILYN HEINONEN AND LAURA LESPERANCE

 

BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION FOR SHIRLEY ANDERSON..90 th!

WITH GIRLS LINDA, SHIRLEY, SHARON, CATHY AND KAREN

VANESSA AND DALE HAVERINEN FAMILY, MENAHGA MINN.

JOYCE (helminen) NEW BABY PETER, ISAAC ANDERSON 

ME AND PETER…GOOD PAIR OF LUNGS! 



We visited STEVE AND DIANE ROZICH IN GLADSTONE RECENTLY.  HE WAS A BIG PART OF OUR FAMILY…NEIGHBOR, BABYSITTER, MAKING HAY, GOOD
 FRIEND

 

AT MARNE’S WITH LYNN MORTBERG,  JESSICA MACDONALD W SHARLIE, MARY ESKOLA, MARNE, JOANNE JOHNSON, ALIINA JOHNSON


LOIS AND  Robert KNUTTILA

DANNY, ANNIE,FRED HEINONEN

PHOTO TAKEN OF PETE THE LAST TIME HE WAS IN FINLAND….I CHERISH IT.

GLEN AND LAURA KERO

DOUG AND ANNETTE ROIKO

MUGGA H,ME, AUDREY AND NED MILLER

JAMES, KAY (ISAACSON) RICK AND ERICA BEZOTTE.. RICK AND OUR
BOYS WERE GOOD BUDDIES IN THEIR TEENS

 

Saturday, June 21, 2025

MEGHAN AND CADE TOROLA(Wally’s son) MARION AND I

VISITING DAVIN AND KATHERINE TOROLAS AFTER THE WEDDING IN MENAHGA
BK:MATT TOROLA, LOREN HAVERINEN, TOM HAVERINEN, DAVIN, FRONT..MARIANNE HAVERINEN, ME, CATHERINE AND KIDS, ANDREA HAVERINEN W ELENOR

CALEB ROIKO AND KIDS AT CHURCH



 

DAVIN TOROLA  FAMILY AT THE WEDDING
OF LIAM’S  WEDDING (sorry, when I loaded pics, they came out of order)
 

WEDDING IN MENAHAGA, MN…ME WITH MARYN AND TREVOR TOROLA

TREVOR AND MARYN TOROLA

DAVE AND ANN WITH ALL THEIR GRANDS

LIL BRIDESMAIDS…LUCY TOROLA AND RUTHIE TOROLA


WITH GRANDPARENTS OF MARYN…MARTHA AND JERRY BINONIEMI


SCENE FROM MY BALCONY AT 3AM

ANDREA AND LOREN HAVERINEN FAMILY

CLAIRE AND RUTHIE TOROLA (wife of Lenny)



WITH GRAMMA CAROLE RYYNANEN


WITH ANOTHER GRAMMA



 



 

WITH PEGGY TOROLA LEUDEMAN


TYNNE SALMEN


CATHERINE AND PAULINE

MATT TOROLA

 



Planting at Leah’s 

HELMINEN CREW LEAVING FOR ISLE ROYALE

WATCHING THE SUNRISE AT 5:30 AT LAV LABELLE 

LIAM TOROLA AND BRENNA PIETILA WEDDING

DAVIN AND CATHRYN TOROLA, PARENTS

BRADLEY AND    TRISHA  PARENTS