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| KAREN AND SHANE CRIST AT THEIR DAUGHTER ANNIKKA'S WEDDING APRIL 7, 2017 |
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| SHELLY AND MARK KOPPANA PARENTS OF GROOM |
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| WEDDING OF ANNIKKA CHRIST AND ERIC KOPPANA |
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| ANTTI HELMINEN, LOWELL AND BRANNON TOROLA PLAYING DOMINOES WITH ME |
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| SOUTH PADRE TEXAS CREW 2017 |
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| FELIX AND GRADY JOHNSON (selena and kurt) |
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| ANDREA, CORINNA, LEFT LORETTA AND ANNASTINA RIGHT AT LAC LABELLE THIS PAST SUMMER |
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| ROGER AND LORETTA HELMINEN AND KIDS, VISITING AT THE CASITA FROM ALASKA LAST SUMMER (2017) |
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| COUSIN DOUG RAUDIO STUDYING MY BOOK JUST PUBLISHED |
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| SOME RELLIES AT BROTHER PAUL KANGAS' FUNERAL JERRY, JULIE, COOKIE, ANN, DAVE, MIKE (HARJU) |
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| ME AND SOME OF MY KIDS ALL GOT GLASSES WITHIN A WEEK OF EACH OTHER COULDNT BELIEVE THAT THESE FRAMES ARE THE SAME STYLE I HAD IN THE 60'S |
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| GUESS WHO....SHE'S IN THE THE NEXT PIC! |
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| DAVE AND MARGARET DAVISON FAMILY...CELEBRATING DAVE'S 80TH BIRTHDAY THIS PAST YEAR |
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| LEAH VISITING ALBERT ANDERSON THIS PAST WINTER AT MEDICAL CARE IN HANCOCK HAPPY VISIT |
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| MAGNOLIA LANE, MPLS., YEARS AGO (1960'S) TOP: MARGIE, CARRIE, SARAH GRANGROTH BOTTOM, CONNIE ROIKO, LISA TOROLA, KATIE TOLKKINEN |
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| AMANDA AND GORDON HELMINEN AT LAC LABELLE 2017 |
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| ROCK PAINTING SESSION WITH THE KIDS...AND GORDON |
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| AND THEN WE HAD TO SING...ESPECIALLY "SMOKEY THE BEAR" WHICH HAS BEEN THE TOROLA THEME SONG FOR MANY YEARS.(from when my kids were small) |
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| at MY BROTHER PAUL'S FUNERAL, HOWELL, FEB. 2018 BRO. JERRY, DAUGHTER MARGARET, ME, KATRINA (PAUL'S DAU), COOKIE, (MY SIS) LINDA, (PAUL'S WIFE), BEHIND, NEPHEW BILL MC AVOY AND WIFE CINDY, KELLY (NIECE) AND HUSBAND BRIAN VLADU (Kelly and Bill are my deceased sister Jane's kids) |
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| NIECE ALI KANGAS W BF MIKE DEMMING |
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| LISA TOROLA NIEMI WITH DAUGHTER |
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| KATRINA (KANGAS) BRANSON W ME...(MY GODCHILD) |
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| MET YVONNE LESPERANCE AND FAMILY IN A RESTAURANT AFTER THE VISITATION (sorry, lost the names.....from zion, ill.) |
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| BRUCE AND JULIE BEKKALA |
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| COUSINS...ONE IS PENNELOPE, BUT CAN'T REM. OTHER'S NAME DAUGHTERS OF KATRINA AND HER SISTER ANNA |
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| HAROLD LEINO, FATHER OF LINDA (lives in Maine) |
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| PROOF THAT THIS STYLE OF GLASSES EXISTED IN THE 1960'S...IN VOGUE NOW...SO HANG ON TO YOUR OLD CLOTHES, GLASSES, SHOES, ETC. YOU'LL SAVE $$! HA! (I EVEN HAD BROWN HAIR IN THE 60'S, IMAGINE THAT) |
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| FUN GROUP OF "SLIDERS" AT SWEDETOWN ONE BEAUTIFUL SUNSHINEY DAY...CLICK TO ENLARGE |
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| WE HAD SO MUCH SNOW THIS WINTER THAT SOME OF THE SPRING SCHOOL RACES MADE USE A THE SNOW |
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| HIGH JUMP!! |
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| TRACK KIDS, READY TO RUN! |
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| PIC FROM ALASKA (2017) THANKS, LORETTA HELMINEN....KEEP SENDING PICS! (click to enlarge) |
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| RECENT WEDDING IN APRIL 2018, HOWELL, MI AMANDA STUROS (MIKE AND SARAH) MARRIED CURTIS PENNALA (CHARLIE & MARYJANE PENNALA) |
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| JUDY (ISAACSON) AND JEFF GRANGROTH WEDDING IN MAY 2018 |
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| PARENTS, DONNA ISAACSON, GRANGROTHS (FR COKATO) |
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| THREE CUTE LITTLE BOYS AT THE WEDDING...NAMES? |
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| MORE CUTE LITTLE BOYS AT TTHE WEDDING...NAMES? I ASKED BUT NOBODY ANSWERED |
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| OUR STAINED GLASS WINDOW WAS LIT UP FOR THE WEDDING...AWESOME |
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| FRIENDS AT MY BROTHER PAUL'S VISITATION, FEB. 2018 |
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| OUT TO EAT WITH RELATIVES IN HOWELL...CHRISTI HYRKAS AND FRIEND, ME, SISTER COOKIE, BROTHER JERRY...FRONT, DAUGHTER CARRIE, SIS IN LAW JULIE |
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| ME AND MY GODCHILD, AND NIECE AT PAUL'S FUNERAL...KATRINA (KANGAS) BRANSON |
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| GATHERING OF TOROLA'S...JACK HAATAJA, BILL TOLKKINEN, ALLAN TOROLA, BOB TOROLA...THE LADIE'S PIC WENT INTO CYBERSPACE SOMEWHERE |
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| IT'S EASY TO TAKE PICS ON OUR PHONES...ALLAN, BOB...JACK SITTING |
 HOPE YOU CAN READ THIS, SOMEONE SENT THIS TO ME |
 ANNA AND JEFF KANGAS SWEETIES |
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| MY GREAT GRAND, JOHN CARL (CARJE AND MARY'S) |
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| MOST ENJOYABLE UKELE PLAYERS AT CALUMET SPRING MUSIC...I DIDN'T HAVE ANY KIDS IN IT, BUT WENT TO ENJOY...WHAT IMPRESSED ME WAS HOW ENTHUSIASTIC THE BOYS WERE IN THIS CLASS! |
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| ENJOYED WATCHING THE MANY SCHOOL CLASSES PASSING BY OUR APTS. FOR FIELD TRIPS THIS SPRING...A RAINY DAY THIS DAY |
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| AT LEAH'S HOUSE THIS PAST WINTER: MARGIE, ANDREA, TOMAS AND DARLENE LEAH, ME, NOAH (LEAH'S YOUNGEST WHO LIVES W HER IN DULUTH) |
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| ME AND GREAT GRAND, MARCO (MALLORY AND JORDAN"S) |
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| ME WITH A BUNCH OF GREATGRANDS AT MY 80TH BD PARTY IN JAN, 2018 |
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| COUSINS AT SUE ANTTILA'S FUNERAL...JERRY KANGAS, DAVE RAUDIO, ME, PETE, LLOYD AND VIVIAN HUOTARI. (DAVE'S, MINE AND JERRY'S, AND PETE AND VIVIAN'S PARENTS WERE SIBS) |
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| PETE ANTTILA AND HIS FAMILY FUZZY, JULIE, MATTI, MARIANNE, PETE, PAUL, LYNN AND GARY |
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| MY SIS IN LAW, JULIE KANGAS (JERRY"S) WITH BLANCHE RAUDIO (DAVE'S) |
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| BRIAN AND ERIC PETERSON AT THEIR DAD ARNE'S FUNERAL TIME |
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| JANINA (LARSON, AND GRAND DAUGHTER OF ARNE) ) HYRKAS AND I |
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| JENNY AND CALVIN PETERSON |
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| BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY SETTING FOR CHLOE AND BRENT'S WEDDING AT THE HAATAJA RESIDENCE...JUNE 16, 2018 |
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| HAPPY COUPLE! |
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| GOOD WEATHER TILL WEDDING GUESTS HAD LUNCH! |
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| MARK AND JANIE HAATAJA, CHLOE'S PARENTS |
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| BRENT'S PARENTS, JEAN AND DAVE (HEAD) HALONEN....DO PEOPLE STILL USE HIS NICKNAME? THAT'S WHAT IT WAS WHEN HE HUNG OUT WITH OUR KIDS! |
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| MARK AND JANIE'S GR/DAUGHTERS, AND MY GREAT GR/DAUGHTERS CHILDREN OF MARTIN AND INA HELMINEN |
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| LITTLE CONTEST GOING ON HERE....WHO DRESSES THE BEST TO OUTSHINE THE GROOM: NEIL YLITALO AND MARTIN HELMINEN....I THINK MARTIN WINS, HE LOOKS LIKE THE MAFIA!!! COURSE, NEIL COULDA WON WITH HIS SEERSUCKER SUIT, PINK SHIRT AND MED. BLUE BOWTIE. SHEEESH! |
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| LADIES HEADING TO THE CARS...EDIE JOHNSON, HER DAUGHTER, AND AMANDA LEHTO |
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| THREE OLD LADIES AT THE WEDDING ELAINE K, MARILYN H., AND I DON'T KNOW WHO THE ONE ON THE RIGHT IS. |
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| MARTIN AND INA HELMINEN AT THE WEDDING |
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| AT PAUL'S BURIAL |
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| COFFEE AT KRISTEN'S AFTER THE CEMETERY...COUSINS NOT SHOWN BEFORE: SARAH NIEMELA, LAURA HILL, CATHY TARNOWSKI |
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| ZION SUNDAY SCHOOL PICNIC 2018 |
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| MY BROTHER PAUL KANGAS DIED IN FEBRUARY. LINDA AND GIRLS CAME UP TO DISTRIBUTE SOME OF HIS ASHES AT HUNGARIAN FALLS AND INCLINE DAM. ALI KANGAS, LINDA, KATRINA AND ANNA |
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| WALKING INTO HUNGARIAN FALLS...JULIE, BRO. JERRY, & I WENT, TOO |
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| SAME GANG AT THE AMBASSADOR FOR PIZZA, PLUS SISTER COOKIE ON LEFT |
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| DAVIN TOROLA AND FAMILY ON A SKI TRIP THIS PAST WINTER |
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| BELOVED BROTHER IN LAW, CHESTER YLITALO, WHO DIED THIS PAST WINTER ALSO |
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| BROTHER IN LAW PAUL (TUDDS) TOROLA'S BURIAL AT CALUMET LAKEVIEW CEMETERY LAST WEEK. (my bro in law, paul, my brother paul, chester, cousin sue anttila, and dear uncle wes, and dear friend dick woodford passed away from feb. to may...all safe in the arms of jesus) |
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| us torola's: LEO, LORRAINE, BOB, JUDY, BILL, JACK, ME, REA, AL ESTHER, LANA, MAIJA |
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| DAVE TAIVALKOSKI DID THE SERVICE (betsy, donelle, denise, joanne, jean, brian) |
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| STEVE JOHNSON, ROGER HAATAJA, KRISTEN TERVO, DAVE (BOB) TOROLA, DAVIN TOROLA |
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| AARON KANGAS, KIM AND PHIL YLITALO |
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| PAULA LEPPANEN, MARY HILLSTROM, MARGIE HELMINEN |
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| GATHERING AT JANINE AND ERIC KIILUNEN'S TO WATCH LAKE LINDEN FIREWORKS |
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| LOTS OF KIDS AND PEOPLE, EATS...GREAT EVENING |
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| FORTCHULY!!!!! |
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| LAKE LINDEN PARADE...LOTS OF PEOPLE YOU KNOW ACROSS THE STREET |
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| SOME VALLEY KIDS NEXT TO ME AND LANA |
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| KIDS PARADE IN CALUMET, JUST BEGINNING....AFTER THE PARADE, THERE WERE DOINGS IN THE PARK RIGHT BY MY APT., INCLUDING JUMPING IN BUBBLES, IN AN AIR HOUSE, AND RUNNING IN THE BIG SPRAY OF WATER..AND CANDY...LOTS OF KIDS AND PARENTS |
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| BRIAN HELMINEN W SON BRUCE, FIXING SOMETHING ON HIS NEW BOAT (NOT THE NAME OF THE BOAT...IT WILL BE RENAMED) |
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| CAPTAIN HELMINEN, GETTING READY FOR THE "BIG LOOP" |
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| MORE LAKE LINDEN PARADE |
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| VALLEY BOYS, INTRIGUED WITH THE NAT'L GUARD VEHICLES |
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| ME AND MY SENIORS AT CARMELITA'S THIS YEAR...SVEN TOROLA (WALLY'S), STAN HELMINEN (MARG) AND WARREN TOROLA (CARL) |
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| this summer's confirmation...MENAHGA, MINN......THE LAST CONFIRMATION IN THE "OLD CHURCH"....NEXT YEAR THE NEW CHURCH WILL BE FINISHED! |
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| NICE VISIT WITH THE PETERSON CREW: FRONT, LISA, MARIANNE, MARCE BACK: LISA'S DAUGHTER, DONNA, MYRA AND ELONA |
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| SNITCHED OFF OF FACEBOOK....LEO AND ESTHER TOROLA FAMILY DIANE, BARB, ESTHER, KATHY, DENISE, LEO, LARRY, JOHN, STEVEN |
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| GRANDBOYS OUT TO EAT W ME...ANTTI AND BRUCE TOROLA,(MARGIE'S) BRANNON AND LOWELL TOROLA(CARL'S) |
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| SENIORS DINNER WITH ME...SVEN TOROLA, STAN HELMINEN, WARREN TOROLA |
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| HANG ON TO YOUR OLD GLASSES....THE OLD FRAMES CAME BACK INTO |
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| GREAT VISIT WITH CARL AND MARY TOROLA, AND BABY JOHN THIS SUMMER |
 ALASKA CREW WITH THEIR BEARS...ROGER AND RUSSELL HELMINEN AND ? |
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| OUT TO EAT WITH SOME OF THE HELMINEN CREW LAST WEEK: BRUCE, TOMAS, DARLENE, EVELYN, BRIAN, INA, MARTIN, ME, ROGER, CALVIN, MARGIE AND JOYCE |
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| ROGER...."CUTTING UP", HE SURE REMINDS ME OF HIS PAPA (PETE) |
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| ANTTI HELMINEN WAS IN ALASKA THIS SUMMER, WORKING W BROTHER RUSSELL...THEY WERE FLOWN OUT IN THE BUSH TO WORK ON A CLIENT"S HUNTING CAMP |
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| A HELICOPTER DROPPED OFF SUPPLIES |
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| LANDED ON SHORE |
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| DAVE, ANN TOROLA FAMILY AT MT. RUSHMORE RECENTLY |
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| ME AND WALT'S YOUNGEST DAUGHTER, JOSEPHINE, AT CONFIRMATION THIS SUMMER THERE WERE 94 CONFIRMANTS |
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| ALASKA MUNCHKINS |
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| MARGIE AND I AT THE BOTANICAL GARDENS IN GREEN BAY, WI |
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| SEVERAL DISPLAYS OF LEGO FIGURES...AWESOME |
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| IT WAS SO BEAUTIFUL THERE THAT I COULD ALMOST HEAR THIS STATUE'S VIOLIN PLAYING....THE FLOWERS WERE BREATHTAKING |
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| ANTTI HELMINEN IN ALASKA |
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| ISAAC ANDERSON AND MARTIN HELMINEN OFF BETE GRIS (WHAT'S WITH THE GRINS?) |
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| LES AND PAM TOLKKINEN AND FAMILY....THEY LIVE IN OHIO I HAVEN'T SEEN LES SINCE HE WAS SINGLE...HAD A FUN TIME VISITING THEM AT LAC LABELLE |
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| WILLIE RAJALA, DAVE JOSEPHSON, DOUG JOHNSON |
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| BILL AND BETTY WITT |
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| PETE HAAPALA, JOHN AND CAROL STUROS WITH DAUGHTER LORETTA BETWEEN THEM |
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| STEVE AND DENISE JOHNSON |
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| AL AND MARYLOU PESOLA |
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| LEO TOROLA |
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| AL, DAVIN TOROLA, DAVID HALONEN |
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| ON THE MONKEYBARS...CUTIES! |
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| JUDY NORDSTROM, ELAINE PARKS |
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| TRUDY HAATAJA AND DAUGHTER, MARGARET HELMINEN, CINDY LASANEN |
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| BUNCH OF GIRLS AT CHURCH |
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| MARY AND HARVEY L'ESPERANCE |
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| CARL AND CHRYSTINE SEITER, CATHY AND PETE HELTUNEN |
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| SERVICES IN FINLAND SWEDEN...HERE IN MORJAV SWEDEN, 2018 |
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| AMERICAN GUESTS AT MORJAV: MARIA GRANGROTH-MARTIN AND HUSBAND, (DON'T KNOW WHO THE YOUNG GIRLS ARE), COKATO (thanks for the pic, maria!) MIKE AND PHYLLIS RAMOS, GORDON AND PEGGY LARSON, LINDA AND DAVE PELLI, DON PENNALA AND GIRLS |
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| CLEANING BLUES, MARGIE PICKED GALLONS THIS SUMMER, LOVES TO PICK, EVEN THO SHE GOT LOST FOR TWO HOURS...HAPPY TO SAY, HER PHONE AND BRIAN'S LOCATED HER ON THE MAP, AND SHE FOUND HER WAY OUT. (make sure your phone is fully charged when you go in da bush...lucky hers was, so was able to contact Brian) A VERY HAPPY WEEKEND IN HOWELL, WHERE MY GRANDSON, BRIAN TOROLA AND AMY HALONEN WERE MARRIED...AUG. 2018 |
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| AMY, GRANDMOM ELEANOR HARMALA, BRIAN |
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| AMY, BRIAN AND ME |
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| TWO LITTLE SWEETHEARTS...ROSIE KASTAMO AND JOSIE HELPPI |
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| AARON AND MYRA HALONEN, AMY'S PARENTS |
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| RAY KASTAMO, PHIL RYYNANEN (GRAMPA TO BRIAN), JIM DAAV |
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| ANN (BRIAN'S MOM), CINDY DAAV, CAROL RYYNANEN (GRAMMA TO BRIAN), KARA DAAV |
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| MORE GRANDPARENTS...AMY'S...RAY AND BETTY HALONEN |
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| MY GRANDSON, CARL TOROLA AND I |
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| MORE GRANDSONS...PAUL, ME, STEVE (LUMP IN CHEEK, AHEM), LENNY |
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| LEVI ERKKILA, AND JANIE TOROLA...(ENGAGED A COUPLE WKS AGO) |
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| CARJE, PAUL, STEVE, LENNIE, TRAVIS (KANGAS) GUYS W FLOWERS STOOD AT THE WEDDING |
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| i don't know what year this is, but my nephew mike harju, and his cousin art karvonen, and mikko halonen are in this class. |
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| OLDIE...VERNA GRANGROTH, ESTHER TOROLA, LUELLA RUONAVAARA AND EVA WUOLLET WITH THEIR BABIES |
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| THIS WAS AT OUR HOUSE YEARS AGO, LOOKS LIKE A BUSY BEES EVENT... MOST OF THESE GIRLS ARE MOTHERS, EVEN GRANDMOTHERS AT THIS TIME TOROLA'S, FRANTTI, HAATAJA'S, KANGAS'S, LARSON'S, PETERSON'S,, ETC |
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| ME AND MY BROTHER PAUL....I BABYSAT HIM TONS, AND LOVED HIM TO PIECES I WAS 17 WHEN HE WAS BORN, HELPED MY MOM A LOT WITH HIM. |
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| CARL AND DAVID, SKIIG DOWN THE POLE LINE TO TRAPROCK...4 AND 5 YEARS OLD |
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| MORE OLDIES...FRONT: CONNIE ROIKO, LISA TOROLA NIEMI, KATIE TOLKKINEN LEUKEMA, MARGIE TOROLA HELMINEN, CARRIE TOROLA HYRKAS, SARAH GRANGROTH PLAYING WITH THEIR DOLLIES IN OAK KNOLL, MN |
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| OUR FAMILY, TAKEN THE NIGHT BEFORE PETE AND I WERE MARRIED: FRONT: COUSIN SHARON OLSON, MOM, PAUL, DAD, RICHARD OLSON BK: JERRY, ME, TWIN BRO. EARL, JANE, AND GLORIA (COOKIE) 1957 |
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| MY BRO. PAUL IN THE STROLLER...AND FREQUENT VISITORS FROM A FEW HOUSES DOWN: MARY ANDERSON LARSON, DEAN, AND TOM ANDERSON |
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| PETE, GEORGE HAAPALA, IRVINE PETERSON, WALTER TOROLA, CHESTER YLITALO, ART SKOOG...I THINK IT WAS TAKEN IN MENAHGA |
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| PETE TOOK THIS PIC AT OUR OPENING ST. JOHN'S SERVICES IN OUR NEW CHURCH, CALUMET...(you mean i had brown hair back then?) |
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| BRUMMM, BRUMMM, SAYS AL AND REA...(2nd childhood?) sent by eric pelli..thanks |
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| PATRICK YLITALO (BRITA) AND BABY |
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| HELEN DAAVETTILA (THE UBER DRIVER...JOKE) CAROL HEINONEN, ETHEL HARMALA |
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| TOM STORM, CARL PIETILA, JIM HALONEN, DAVE TOROLA (FATHER OF THE GROOM) AND MATT HALONEN |
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| TAWNA/ BETH RYYNANEN, ANN MARIE PIETILA, ADENA DAAVETTILA (we were invited to take flowers home with us...) |
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| GINNY PIETILA |
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| AVIS SHEFFER, DARLENE LEAN, ME |
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| RELLIES AT THE WEDDING...ME WITH KATHLEEN HELPPI, LISA NIEMI, KAREN KILPELA |
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| (back up north) KATHRYN AND JOE ESKOLA AND SON |
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| AT LENNIE AND LAURA HILL'S A FEW YEARS AGO...IN FRONT OF THE PLAYHOUSE MANY FAMILIES VISITING....FIND YOUR KIDS....click to enlarge |
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| GIRLS TIME OUT...MARNE ANDERSON, BRITA HAAPALA, CAROL BERG, TESSIE JOHNSO (thanks, marne) |
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| calumet highschool concert, spring, 2018 |
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| kids love this great music teacher...mr. watts, auctioning off a coiuple of pillows made from the old uniforms....one got $500 for a pillow. |
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| RANDY AND JANINA'S BOYS....THEY TOOK ME IN THE BACK YARD AND PROCEEDED TO TELL ME ABOUT THE YUCKYBERRY TREE THAT THEY WEREN'T ALLOWED TO PICK FROM. SO CUTE, ENJOYED THE VISIT IN AUGUST |
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| MY GREATGRANDS.....AT MY BIRTHDAY PARTY THIS PAST YEAR...MARCO ANDERSON, VANESSA KINNUNEN, ZYON TOROLA, EMMA HELMINEN....LOVE EM! |
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| THE IMPOLA'S FROM MINNESOTA, ENJOYING ICE CREAM, THIS PAST SUMMER |
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| ISAAC ANDERSON LANDING HIS PLANE AT THIS AIRPORT |
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| COUPLE OF LOVEBIRDS...JOYCE HELMINEN AND ISAAC ANDERSON |
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| A VISIT WITH MISSY HYRKAS LUBINSKI WITH LEAH RECENTLY MORGAN, MISSY AND LEAH |
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| COUPLE MORE LOVE BIRDS...PAUL TOROLA AND ABBY BJORN (real late to post, is see the xmas tree) |
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| THIS PAST SUMMER AT DONELLE AHO'S CAMP...HER MOM ELLEN YLITALO CAME TO STAY A FEW DAYS AT CEDAR BAY, SO WE WERE TREATED TO TROUT DINNER |
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| I JUST KNEW I'D FORGET NAMES...OUR DINNER HOSTS...DONELLE (FUDDY) AHO, HER THREE KIDS, KAYLEEN (MUKKA) HORSMA, FR MENAHGA, AND OUR NEW RESIDENT RACHEL, WHO JUST MARRIED AN ANDERSON.... |
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| AT THIS SUMMER'S CALUMET GOLF TOURNAMENT...REALLY FUN TO GOLF W THESE GIRLS....WE SCORED WELL!! FIRST FLIGHT. |
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| THREE PEPPY LADIES...LIL KILPELA, INA NORDSTROM, RUTH JURMU GOING STRONG |
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| HAPPY TUBA PLAYER AT LAST SPRING CONCERT...MARNE ANDERSON |
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| WEDDING OF ADAM TAIVALKOSKI AND MEGAN KINNUNEN, OCT. 2018 |
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| DAVE AND JOANNE TAIVALKOSKI, PARENTS |
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| RON AND LORA KINNUNEN, PARENTS (and sleeping baby) |
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| ENGAGEMENT PIC....JANIE TOROLA AND LEVI ERKKILA...GETTING MARRIED MAY 18 DAVE AND ANN'S DAUGHTER, KURT AND RENEE'S SON |
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| ENGAGED...PAUL TOROLA, AND ABBY BJORN PAUL IS DAVE AND ANN'S SON, ABBY IS JENNIFER AND BJ BJORN'S DAUGHTER WEDDING FEB. 2 |
