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| ME IN THE 1960'S....ONLY THING THE SAME AS TODAY IS THE GLASSES! SO HANG ON TO YOUR OLD STUFF, IT ALL COMES BK IN STYLE: GLASSES, PLATFORM SHOES, CLOTHES, ETC |
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view the obituary for Steve and Carol Szyszkoski's son David at this website:
http://memorialchapel.net/tribute/details/1109/david-szyszkoski/obituary.html#tribute-start
http://memorialchapel.net/tribute/details/1109/david-szyszkoski/obituary.html#tribute-start
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| RECENT VISITORS AT THE CASITA: HELEN, MARYJEAN, SUE, DORIS, AND CAROL |
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| GRANDAUGHTER ORIANA WITH ME AFTER CONFO |
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| WALLY, ORIANA, LYNN |
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| I BELIEVE THEY SAID THERE WERE 87? |
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| BACK TO NICARAGUA....BIRDS AT MY WINDOW EACH MORNING |
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| GEORGE AND BRIAN AT THE HOUSTON AIRPORT |
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| SOUTH PADRE, TX GANG THIS PAST WINTER, 2016 |
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| NIECE ANNIE WITH DAUGHTERS |
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| OUT WITH ROGER, LORETTA AND ANASTIINA...THEY CAME TO THE CC FOR A VISIT FROM ALASKA |
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| LEO AND SARAH'S DAUGHTER MARI...WEARING THE SWEATER I KNITTED FOR HER |
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| CARL TOROLA MARRIED MARY RIUTTA JULY 30, 2016 THE WEDDING PARTY (1st two pics credit marisa torola and dylan peterson) |
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| CARL AND MARY (CARLJR. IS MINE AND PETER'S GRSON...HIS PARENTS ARE CARL AND BETH TOROLA....MARY'S PARENTS ARE ROGER AND CHRISTINE RIUTTA |
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| ROGER HELMINEN (BEST MAN), ME, BRIAN TOROLA STANDEE BOTH MY GRSONS |
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| ME WITH MARY AND CARJIE |
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| PAM, ROSEMARY AND MALLORY, SISTERS OF CARJIE |
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| ME WITH CARJIE'S BROTHERS...WARREN, BRANNON AND LOWELL |
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| NAOMI AND ROGER KANGAS (he performed the wedding) |
( (courtesy Claire Haapala)
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| JORDAN AND MALLORY ANDERSON (couresy marisa and dylan) |
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| AMY AND BRANDON SUNBLAD (ross and mari ylitalo's daughter) |
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| wild sweet peas and grapes on the fence at the casita...Pete planted them... |
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| baptism in calumet..2016..ryan and laura helminen's baby... gr/parents, dave and adele liimatta, carl & christine seiter, ryan & Laura, brenda and davin helminen, verna helminen |
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| grandaughter Janie Torola and I at her graduation party (dave and ann's daughter) 2016 |
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| TOOK A STROLL AROUND L'ANSE...TOOK SOME PICS TO GET THE STORM FAMILY NOSTALGIC: BAY SHORE DRIVE...YOUR HOUSE IS A MILE DOWN THE SHORE...MEMORIES GALORE even for me...spent time with Maria |
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| OUR CHURCH SERVICES ARE HELD HERE IN THE TOWN HALL ON THE MAIN STREET |
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| INTERESTING SIGN ON A RESTAURANT IN TOWN |
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| LEO TOROLA ....AT THE CASITA WITH ESTHER FOR A VISIT |
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| NOW MARY HAS A GRAMMA....AT HER SHOWER |
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| KRISSIE RIUTTA, DAUGHTERS MARY, KRISSIE, BETH AT MARY'S WEDDING SHOWER |
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| MY FRIEND TARA JURMU FROM THE VALLEY |
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| WEDDING OF MASHA PELTO (daughter of Mike and Brenda) AND DAVID ANDERSON (son of MaryKay and Tim, of MPLS) DAVID, MASHA, MARY AND CARJIE...2016 |
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| UNCLE WES KANGAS, 95TH BIRTHDAY IN JULY..2016 |
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| WEDDING OF GRACE HYRKAS AND EVAN HUHTA, JULY 2016 |
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| PARENTS OF GRACE: LANA AND KEN HYRKAS |
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| PARENTS OF EVAN...TINA AND LEO HUHTA |
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| GR/GRAMMA VIRGINIA HYYNINEN, GRAMMA CAROL HOKENSON |
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| ANOTHER GR/GRAMMA...DORIS HUHTA |
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| AT OUR 60TH CLASS REUNION, TOURING THE OLD ASSEMBLY HALL GOOD THING THERE IS AN ELEVATOR NOW....LOTS OF HOBBLING AND LIMPING AND A FEW CANES. ME WITH MARK TWAIN, OR WHO EVER HE IS....HE'S BEEN THERE A CENTURY ALREADY. |
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| "ON STAGE" IN THE ASSEMBLY HALL |
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| A FUN DAY WITH MY GB'S...TREVOR, BRANNON, ME AND LOWELL KEWEENAW MT. GOLF COURSE |
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| THE SANDHILL CRANES DIDN'T PAY ANY ATTENTION TO US AT THE GOLD COURSE |
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| MY SON REINO'S OLD BUDDY, DAVE (HEAD) HALONEN AND HIS BRUDDER PHIL |
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| BROTHER JERRY KANGAS AND HIS FANCY HOTROD...WITH HIS GRANDGIRLS, THE HELPPI GIRLS |
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| ISAAC ANDERSON, (BF OF JOYCE), JOYCE AND DARLENE HELMINEN DOING A BIT OF KAYAKING IN LAC LA BELLE |
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| MARGIE AND THE KIDS RELAXING ON THE SAUNA DECK |
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| JUNTTILA SISTERS, JULIA KOSKELA, WITH ELIAS GINNY JOHNSON WITH ELMER GREAT PIC...YOU CAN TELL THEY ARE ALL RELATED! |
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| watching the parade in copper harbor..me, lana, carol |
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| our chauffeur, don d. |
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| MY GR/SON, WAYNE HYRKAS AND LIL HOWIE PETER |
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| ANUDDER GR/SON, CADE TOROLA WITH THE SMOKE BUSH AT GLEN AND SHANNA'S NEW HOUSE |
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| LAC LABELLE, AT MARGIE AND BRIAN'S PEACEFUL EVENING |
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| MY GOOD FRIENDS, LIZ RAMBURG AND EVA STORM |
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| NEW DECKING ON THE PAVILION AT THE CHURCH LOTS |
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| SUPER JOHN WESTERINEN WITH HIS FANCY CIVIL WAR SUIT THAT HE MADE HIMSELF |
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| my graduation card to calvin helminen |
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| my beautiful apples at the casita; alas, they were wormy |
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| at the casita |
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| spiffy lookin' Randy Helminen at his cousin's wedding...he was an usher |
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| AT THE OJA WEDDING...GR/PARENTS, VERNA D, ADELE AND DAVE L |
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| KERI OJA AND WAYNE HELMINEN WEDDING, JULY 2016 |
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| BRENDA & DAVIN HELMINEN, WAYN'E'S PARENTS |
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| DIANA AND GLEN OJA, KERI'S PARENTS |
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| ALEA AND BRAD ISAACSON {courtesy, brita haapala) |
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| TODD KIVISTO AND KATE LESPERANCE (Courtesy......I think his mom did) |
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| grrandkids, nieces and nephew with the Kivisto's |
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| well, SHE WANTED TO SEE HOW A SELFIE WORKED! ME AND LYNN |
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| ME AND UNCLE WES VISITED LYNN AND DICK WOODFORD....WE ALWAYS HAVE A GREAT VISIT WITH THEM. |
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| LAURETTA (KANGAS) & ALEX PIETILA |
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| MARGARET AND GARY KANGAS |
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| TOM AND AMY PIETILA |
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| GR/PARENTS DOROTHY AND RAY POYHOMEN |
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| UNCLE TIM POYHONEN WITH NIECE MALENA |
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| GRANDMA HELEN PIETILA....THE WEDDING DAY IN SEPT. WAS ALSO HER BIRTHDAY |
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| HAPPY ALASKA KIDS....HIGH ON A MOUNTAIN TOP! HELMINEN'S AND ASIALA'S. |
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| ANOTHER ALASKA GIRL...ANNASTEENA, ON GRAMPA BRIAN'S BOAT OUT OF LAC LA BELLE THIS SUMMER. LORETTA AND ROGER'S LITTLE GIRL. |
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| ANTTI AND CARRIE TOROLA ON A GREAT TRIP THIS PAST SUMMER.... |
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| LOGAN HYRKAS MARRIED KARENA DUNSTAN IN SEPT. (thanks for pic, carjie torola) |
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| AT MARIA STUROS CAMP THIS SUMMER: JUDY STORM, DARLENE LANE, LANA HEINONEN, BARB GRANROTH, VERNA DAAVETTILA, CAROL JURMU,MARIA S, JOHN STORM, VINCENT YLITALO, MARIA COOPER, MARCY YLITALO...AND ME, THE PHOTOG. |
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| ALASKA SERVICE GATHERING AT RUSS AND KATRINA HELMINEN'S THIS MO.: SOME NAMES: DEVIN BERG, NATE PIETI, DAVE AND NICOLE MOYRYLA, CRAIG AND ANNETTA TOLKKINEN, MELINDA MASSIE, CINDY HYRKAS, GORDON HELMINEN, LISA (TOLKINEN) LASANEN, KYLE TOLKINEN, DAN LASANEN, JENNIE ASIALA, OLIVIA BEKKALA, RICK ASIALA, KAREN BEKKALA, SOREN ANDERSON, ROGER & ANASTEENA HELMINEN, DENNIS LASANEN, RUSSELL, & LILY, LAURA & KEN LESPERANCE, ANNETTE AND DOUG ROIKO, LORETTA HELMINEN, LUKE AHO, GANNON AHO, REID AHO, ANDY HEIKKINEN, LUKE HAATAJA, KATRINA H., AVERY, AMANDA, LAYLA, KYLIE HELMINEN, LEXIE AND JOSIE ASIALA.....SEEMS THE BUNCH THERE IS GROWING! |
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| SURPRISE! WEDDING OF LISA TOLKKINEN (ANNETTE AND CRAIG'S DAUGHTER), AND DAN LASANEN (DENNIS AND SANDY'S SON) |
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| WEDDING CAKE FOR LISA AND DAN....CONGRATULATIONS...HAPPY FOR YOU! |
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| FUN SUNDAY WITH THIS GANG...PORQUPINE MTS.: CALVIN HELMINEN, LENNY ANDERSON, SAUL TOLKKINEN, CLAIRE HELMINEN, JOYCE HELMINEN, PAUL KANGAS, MJ HAATAJA, MARIKA ABBOTT |
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| AFTERNOON ON DAVE AND ANN'S BEACH...CARRIE HYRKAS,, NATHAN, TINA (HYRKAS) ZEGEL, AND JANA |
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| ETHEL ESKOLA, CAROLYN KANGAS, INA NORDSTROM, LIL KILPELA |
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| AT MARIA STUROS CAMP THIS SUMMER: JUDY STORM, DARLENE LANE, LANA HEINONEN, BARB GRANROTH, VERNA DAAVETTILA, CAROL JURMU,MARIA S, JOHN STORM, VINCENT YLITALO, MARIA COOPER, MARCY YLITALO...AND ME, THE PHOTOG. |
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| ALASKA SERVICE GATHERING AT RUSS AND KATRINA HELMINEN'S THIS MO.: SOME NAMES: DEVIN BERG, NATE PIETI, DAVE AND NICOLE MOYRYLA, CRAIG AND ANNETTA TOLKKINEN, MELINDA MASSIE, CINDY HYRKAS, GORDON HELMINEN, LISA (TOLKINEN) LASANEN, KYLE TOLKINEN, DAN LASANEN, JENNIE ASIALA, OLIVIA BEKKALA, RICK ASIALA, KAREN BEKKALA, SOREN ANDERSON, ROGER & ANASTEENA HELMINEN, DENNIS LASANEN, RUSSELL, & LILY, LAURA & KEN LESPERANCE, ANNETTE AND DOUG ROIKO, LORETTA HELMINEN, LUKE AHO, GANNON AHO, REID AHO, ANDY HEIKKINEN, LUKE HAATAJA, KATRINA H., AVERY, AMANDA, LAYLA, KYLIE HELMINEN, LEXIE AND JOSIE ASIALA.....SEEMS THE BUNCH THERE IS GROWING! |
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| SURPRISE! WEDDING OF LISA TOLKKINEN (ANNETTE AND CRAIG'S DAUGHTER), AND DAN LASANEN (DENNIS AND SANDY'S SON) |
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| WEDDING CAKE FOR LISA AND DAN....CONGRATULATIONS...HAPPY FOR YOU! |
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| FUN SUNDAY WITH THIS GANG...AT SILVER MT.: CALVIN HELMINEN, LENNY ANDERSON, SAUL TOLKKINEN, CLAIRE HELMINEN, JOYCE HELMINEN, PAUL KANGAS, MARIKA ABBOTT, AND MJ HAATAJA |
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| AFTERNOON ON DAVE AND ANN'S BEACH...CARRIE HYRKAS,, NATHAN, TINA (HYRKAS) ZEGEL, AND JANA |
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| ETHEL ESKOLA, CAROLYN KANGAS, INA NORDSTROM, LIL KILPELA |
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| KYLE TOLKKIEN, CRAIG AND ANNETTE TOLKKINEN, BRIDE AND GROOM, LISA AND DAN, CINDY HYRKAS (SOON TO BE LASANEN) AND DENNIS LASANEN |
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| 2016 TOROLA RELATIVE GRADUATES JACK HYRKAS, SAUL TOLKKINEN, CHET HILLSTROM, ROSEMARY TOROLA, KRISTINA HILL, JANIE TOROLA....MISSING IS CALVIN HELMINEN. |
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| AT MARIA STUROS CAMP THIS SUMMER: JUDY STORM, DARLENE LANE, LANA HEINONEN, BARB GRANROTH, VERNA DAAVETTILA, CAROL JURMU,MARIA S, JOHN STORM, VINCENT YLITALO, MARIA COOPER, MARCY YLITALO...AND ME, THE PHOTOG. |
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| ALASKA SERVICE GATHERING AT RUSS AND KATRINA HELMINEN'S THIS MO.: SOME NAMES: DEVIN BERG, NATE PIETI, DAVE AND NICOLE MOYRYLA, CRAIG AND ANNETTA TOLKKINEN, MELINDA MASSIE, CINDY HYRKAS, GORDON HELMINEN, LISA (TOLKINEN) LASANEN, KYLE TOLKINEN, DAN LASANEN, JENNIE ASIALA, OLIVIA BEKKALA, RICK ASIALA, KAREN BEKKALA, SOREN ANDERSON, ROGER & ANASTEENA HELMINEN, DENNIS LASANEN, RUSSELL, & LILY, LAURA & KEN LESPERANCE, ANNETTE AND DOUG ROIKO, LORETTA HELMINEN, LUKE AHO, GANNON AHO, REID AHO, ANDY HEIKKINEN, LUKE HAATAJA, KATRINA H., AVERY, AMANDA, LAYLA, KYLIE HELMINEN, LEXIE AND JOSIE ASIALA.....SEEMS THE BUNCH THERE IS GROWING! |
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| AFTERNOON ON DAVE AND ANN'S BEACH...CARRIE HYRKAS,, NATHAN, TINA (HYRKAS) ZEGEL, AND JANA |
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| ETHEL ESKOLA, CAROLYN KANGAS, INA NORDSTROM, LIL KILPELA |
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| HEY, CADE TOROLA AND AULLEN ANDERSON....IT WAS JOYCE'S TURN TO HAVE A PAINTING LESSON! 8 X 10 ACRYLIC...MC LEAN PARK, LOOKING TOWARD BREAKIES |
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| BLESSNGS TO THIS HAPPY COUPLE CINDY AND DENNIS |
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| DEBBIE AND ROB LASANEN, FR COKATOTOWN...HERE FOR HIS BROTHERS WEDDING |
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| 3 MYSTERIOUS VISITORS SAT. NIGHT.....CAME I N AND WENT, WITH NARY A WORD....WHOOOOO? |
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| MORE MYSTERIOUS VISITORS SUN. NIGHT...THEY DID TALK, BUT THEIR VOICES SOUNDED MORE LIKE DOGS...I HAVE SOME SUSPICIONS WHOOOOOOO? |
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| MY GR/GRDAUGHTER....ALI HYRKAS, LITTLE BUMBLEBEE....CUTE! |
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| OUR GROUP OF PEOPLE BY THE DOOR WHO GAVE OUT CANDY JUST GOT THROUGH GRUMBLING ABOUT OUR PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES, WHEN WHO SHOULD WALK IN THE DOOR WITH HIS KIDS BUT THE DONALD!! HE SHOOK ALL HANDS AND SAID TO EACH ONE, "VOTE FOR ME!" THEN HE HUGGED ME. SO NOW I FEEL LIKE I GOTTA VOTE FOR HIM. |
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| MY GOOD FRIEND, ESTHER TERVO |
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| MAIJA AND BILL TOLKKINEN |
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| MY GR/G'S, ALI AND HOWIE PETER HYRKAS (TESSA AND WAYNE'S) |
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| NANCY AND BILL MAKI (MPLS) |
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| JUST GAVE CADE TOROLA A WATERCOLOR LESSON |
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| ANOTHER GR/G..WEE MORGAN LUBINSKI WITH A LARGE MUSHROOM |
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| PETERSON'S...MAIJA, EMMA, VERA, CELIA 2016 |
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| WHEN YOU GO TO DR. PHIL PIETILA'S OFFICE, BE SURE TO NOTICE THE TWO LOVELY, HAPPY RECEPTIONISTS: ERICA PETERSON AND HANNAH PETERSON (have to do a little teasing here cuz we had to take 7 pics before they deemed it was "passable"!! chuckle! i know they are now groaning to see this pic.) |
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| JURMU KIDS FROM THE VALLEY |
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| BEAUTIFUL PICTURE OF IRENE AT HER GRANDDAUGHTER'S WEDDING KATHLEEN AND ? (neeed name) |
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| bob torola's wife lorraine with her daughters on their special weekend sarah, trisha, lorraine, annie sandy, karen, maria, kristen, lisa |
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