Greetings
October 21, 2007 - October 27, 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»

October 27, 2007




To: Sandy
Happy 60th to _______ in Portland, Oregon at your Fogey Faux Prom. May "Sandy's Last Chance Fancy Pants Dance" rock the night away.
—Steve Pierson



To: todd
Dear Todd, sorry you had to spend your week in the ICU. You had us worried.I think I will be able to beat you on the Wii when you get out. Love, your brotherm
—jerry condra



To: To my brother, Jon
Congratulations to my little brother who's graduating from the Airforce F-16 flight school in December. We are all very proud, just remember, I knew you when you used to suck your thumb.
—Shelaine Harbart



To: To my dear family and friends
I'm doing all right in Pennsylvania, but I'm having a hard time adjusting to living away from home in Iowa. Did you know you can't buy alcohol at the grocery store out here? This state is crazy.
—Shelaine Harbart

October 26, 2007




To: Guys All-Star Shoe Band
You guys make Saturday night a rockin' good time and a great way to start the weekend
—Kurt Goodwin

October 25, 2007




To: Kay Fetner
Happy Birthday, good lady, on November 27 from Jane and Suzanne!
—Suzanne Tate

October 22, 2007




To: Jeremy
Though the cause of much strife, you're the love of my life. Smile, I love you.
—Brynn Damon

October 21, 2007




To: Sheila Wilson
When God answered my prayer for a wife 37 years ago I had no idea every year would only get better, to Sheila with love from your husband
—Eddie Wilson



To: Bill Bagwill
doing the Breast Cancer three-day in Dallas. 40 miles down, 20 to go! Thanks for being my tent mate and my soul mate.
—Nancy Stafford



To: Mom
Sorry I didn't call you on your birthday, but men with guns kept everyone here in Sao Tome busy. Luckily they forgot the bullets.
—Rene Dechaine
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