[Magdalen] 70th!

[Ginga Wilder]

Thanks, Ann.  IIRC, yours is June 8.  We are fellow Geminis.

Ginga

On Sat, Jun 3, 2017 at 11:48 AM, Ann Markle <ann.markle at aya.yale.edu> wrote:

> What a nice love letter from you to us, on the day that's yours to RECEIVE
> love letters from others!  Much love and happiness to you in your next
> decade, Ginga.  I'm soon to celebrate 65 myself, and feel equally grateful.
>
>
> Ann
>
> The Rev. Ann Markle
> Buffalo, NY
> ann.markle at aya.yale.edu
>
> On Sat, Jun 3, 2017 at 6:02 AM, Ginga Wilder <gingawilder at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Alleluia!! Today is my 70th birthday. I am grateful to have lived seven
> > decades. I am blessed with the most wonderful husband, good family and
> > loving friends. Throughout this mysterious journey, I have had work and
> > learning to match my passions and sense of call. Yes, grateful for 7
> > decades and looking forward to navigating the 8th. I will with God's
> help!
> > Amen! Alleluia!!!
> >
> > For my 50th birthday, I bought a computer for the sole purpose of joining
> > the St. Sam's Anglican discussion that my friend Capers Limehouse told me
> > about.  This was in the middle days of the  coming apart of The Episcopal
> > Diocese of SC.  That slow fracture of my spiritual home was nearly
> killing
> > me.  The compassionate and loving community I discovered within the
> > community at St. Sam's saved my psychological and spiritual health.
> >
> >
> > And, in the Magdalen Pub version of Anglican dialogue, you have rejoiced
> at
> > The Episcopal Church in SC was reorganized and has thrived in the past
> four
> > and a half years.  And, also, you took great interest in the formation of
> > my parish The Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd, Summerville, SC.
> >
> > I am ever grateful to my friends in the Pub...it's early in Summerville,
> so
> > have a round of coffee or tea on me.
> >
> > Blessings and Love,
> > Ginga Wilder
> >
>