Greetings
September 16, 2007 - September 22, 2007
The most recent week's greetings, Sunday through Saturday, are posted here in descending order. Scroll down to see previous days. Reach out and touch someone! Send your own greeting»

September 22, 2007




To: Jessie and Todd
Congratulations on your wedding this morning. May you have many happy years together and remember to take turns cleaning the litter box.
—Stephen Paul



To: Carolyn
Happy Birthday on the 23rd! Wish you were here. Love from St. Olaf!
—Jason Chance



To: Ursala Knudsen-Latta
You're in England, wet and drear So’s Alaska when you’re not here As-Salaam aleikum, dear Arabic scholar Don’t forget to give the folks a holler.
—Kristin Knudsen



To: Mom & Dad Ballard
Jannie's car is in the shop so call her asap. Oh and - send money.
—Brooke, lee, Jack and Michael Bechtold



To: Ralph Crawford
Happy Anniversary! You are my soul mate and my life, and yes I would do it all over again!
—Ellen Kuniansky



To: Mike Powers & Teri Spires
Hello to my folks from Fairbanks Alaska who are at the show today. Tell them not to worry… I have a pile of dishes and a heap of laundry waiting for them when they come home.
—Danny Powers

September 21, 2007




To: RonMop
Imagine our connecting again after 44 years! I'm so glad you found me. Let's celebrate old times and new.
—Annie Bodell



To: Mike and Amy Lodge
Mom and Dad, Happy 15th Anniversary! You've gone from camping down the Oregon Coast in your VW Vanagon on your honeymoon to planning the wine tour camping trip in your new Class C. Wonder what your 25th will bring?!!
—Garrett Lodge

September 20, 2007




To: Mark & Susan Howard
Congratulations to Mark and Susan; after nine years tied the knot. (They are honeymooming in Minn. and have tickets to either Sept 21 or 22 show)
—Dennis & Micki Howard

September 19, 2007




To: Mary
Mr. Keillor, Flew from California to attend your Friday night show and street dance on Sat evening. Thank you for such great music, fun and good old fashioned entertainment. It was worth the trip!!
—Mary Scharosch



To: Cindy K Howard-Bartz
Cindy - Happy 5th Anniversary! Love you more each day... Butch
—Butch Bartz



To: Dick Ashton
Happy Birthday to my Husband who is taking me to Alaska for his birthday...What a pal!
—Fran Ashton



To: Steve Herzog
Steve Herzog, your adoring wife and three kiddos wish you a very happy 40th birthday on October 5th. We love you!
—AJ Herzog



To: Bruce Lovett
enjoy your favorite radio show on this very special day of yours. Happy Birthday, love Ruth and John
—Ruth Reynolds

September 18, 2007




To: FRANK MIKAN
This goes out to my pops in austin, texas. thinking of you always.love from albuquerque, new mexico
—VANESSA MIKAN



To: Coleman Rollins
Will you go to Sadies with me?
—Kayla Johnson



To: Don
Happy Anniversary Sweetheart, It has been 12 years since we had a first. Hope for many more years to come. I love you! Patti
—Patti Drolet



To: John and Jean Tiedeman
Greeting to the Lutheran´s in old Oronoco, MN..You know who you are....it was great to have you visit us in Germany and looking forward to your return...here that is....Hope all is well at the MN cabin...cheers--
—Jim Tiedeman



To: david & Jenny
congrads on your wedding engagement for next(2008) Also congrads to ANAVOX and your christian music recording
—pamela mettetal

September 17, 2007




To: Dallas Sanders
Happy Birthday Gooseman! Even though your heart is weak, our love is strong. Sheila and Kalin ("Collin")
—sheila sanders

September 16, 2007




To: Bruce Hunter
Happy Birthday greetings and many happy returns on October 4th from all your kin in Pinehurst,Montclair,Sarasota,and Snicker's Gap, including Smokey!
—Kaye Stoffel



To: Chuck and Sue Hefner
Thanks for the graduation gift...I still think of you whenever I see oyster crackers. Things are great here out West! Lots of Love
—Anna Hope



To: Hugh Crowell
Happy 50th Birthday ! It was a great day for our family when daughter, Julie vowed, "I take you, Hugh" !
—Kay Moffett



To: Rick and Penny Jackson, Columbus, Ohio
Both of us couples were married on September 22, 1973. Us in Bowling Green Ohio, they in New Jersey. Our daughter Sarah met their son, Rick, at Miami University, and were married in 2005...but not on Sept 22. At least the kids only have to remember one date for their parents. Ufda...I'm a Lutheran pastor.
—Bill Roman
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