[Magdalen] 50 years of marriage

[Molly Wolf]

You two make God smile.

Love to you both, and congratulations!

Molly

The man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way. -- Mark Twain

> On Jan 25, 2018, at 7:30 PM, Roger Stokes <roger.stokes65 at btinternet.com> wrote:
> 
>> On 25/01/2018 21:35, Ginga Wilder wrote:
>> John and I are celebrating 50 years of marriage on Saturday, January 27th.
>> Our children are all coming to town to give us a bbq dinner at our church.
>> Good friends and other family members will celebrate with us.  Photos will
>> be on FB next week.
>> 
>> We were 20 and 21 when we married.  We had 'gone steady' since I was 12 and
>> John was 13....with one year off along the way.  Each of us had two years
>> of college under our belts.   My father wouldn't give us a wedding until I
>> had 'some kind of work to fall back on to support myself since our wedding
>> would not last.'   What a wild ride, up and down, all around, even while
>> keeping on the path.  Here's to the next 50, one year at a time.
>> 
>> Celebrate with us!
> 
> You clearly showed you could beat the odds, as if staying close through all the turmoil of adolescence were not enough. Congratulations and I assume there will be great celebrations at Good Shepherd this coming weekend.
> 
> Roger