Greetings
November 11, 2007 - November 17, 2007
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November 17, 2007




To: warren butler
Happy Birthday to --better known as Wonderful Warren--from your dear wife in St. Augustine Florida
—cathy brown



To: vic
We made it thru our 14th deer season, and I love you more than the 1st one, even though I miss you terribly when you're gone!
—terri seybold



To: Kristi
Just down from the attic in CT. Mark isn't in a coma from the all the memories in trash bags. This isn't getting me any closer to becoming engaged! Hoping you are still gushy from the recylced romance of your WI youth.
—Christine Cicoria



To: Gordy and Jeanne
Happy Anniversary! No napping on the drive home tonight.
—Travis and Sheri



To: Grandma Susie
Happy Birthday! Love, Meredith, your little cutie
—Jeff & Jody King



To: larry krutz
well i just wanted to say that we love dad and you'll be home in no time prayers go out to you stay strong ( he is recovery from brain surgery ) he listens to your show faithfully
—donna blackwell



To: Morgan
Morgan-Thank you for the PRIVATE Birthday party at the Grand Hotel & congrats on 1 & 1/2 years together. Love Andy
—Andy Weinert



To: Maria
Congratulations on your new job. Have a happy and "hygge" birthday. PS: Thanks for returning with me from Copenhagen to Como Lake.
—Victor Toso



To: Matt & Jen
Welcome to the Twin Cities. One winter here will make up for all the easy ones back East.
—Russell Craig



To: Miss Ava the 1 year old
Miss Ava- Call us when your mom and dad are uncool and mean, and when you are ready for your first ride on a Harley- Happy First Birthday!!! We love you more every day- love Aunt Jo and Uncle Dustin
—Aunt Jo and Uncle Dustin Brawley

November 16, 2007




To: Andrew Gardner
Happy 70th birthday, Dad! I only wish you lived someplace I wanted to visit so I could be there to celebrate with you!
—Justine Gardner



To: Lance
The dog is coming up with me for Thanksgiving. You can't keep her but I love that you love her.
—Josi West



To: max breiteneicher
Happy 28th little brother. Love from your older and wiser sister.
—alexis breiteneicher

November 15, 2007




To: Otto
I hope you had your happiest birthday yet and that this year brings you peace, adventure and lots of love. I miss you!
—Honey Bunny



To: Deb Loeks
Hallo to Deb from her husband who is sitting beside her in the front row tonight. We're a long way from from our home in the Yukon - thanks for getting me back here to the Old Country after 40 years!
—Dave Loeks



To: To all of our friends and family in Toronto Canada
We are here in Minnesota celebrating our 37th wedding anniversary at A Prairie Home Companion. We send our love and wish you were here with us. Tell Baby Jacob to keep up the family call!
—janna and william adair



To: Shelly Doran
Happy 40th Birthday to my lovely wife Shelly. And as Billie Burke says, "Age is something that doesn't matter, unless you are a cheese."
—Paul Doran

November 14, 2007




To: Gabriel Bleu~
Gabriel Bleu~ Happy 13th Birthday, a more special angel a mother could not ask for. Keep dancing among the stars. Love You Always, Mom
—Anastasia Wojda

November 13, 2007




To: Becky and Dwight Ault
Happy 50th Anniversary from your kids. We sure do admire all those years of wedded bliss! Hope we can do the same. Enjoy the show!
—Melissa MacKimm



To: Michelle Hamby
Happy Anniversary of your 29th birthday, Sweetheart. You're even more beautiful today than the day I met you. Age means nothing to someone as beautiful as you.
—Matthew Hamby

November 12, 2007




To: Anne Buchalter
Mom,turn your hearing aid up to stun so that we can wish you an above average ninety first birthday.
—Cathy & Terry Buchalter



To: Tom
My dad is in the hospital having undergone colon cancer surgery. My message, in the most loving spirit is: Roses are red, violets are blue; I have a longer intestine than you. Get well!!!
—Don Peterson



To: Su Rogness
Happy 50th Birthday to the middle kid of the Christensen clan! It's great we can all celebrate together tonight. Hope you enjoy the show! Love, Mom, the rest of the delinquents and the outlaws.
—Anne Gherty



To: Kaitlyn
Kaitlyn, Mom and I are so happy for you and Ty on your engagement. Enjoy the Caribbean cruise. Ty is a wonderful guy. Be happy always, Love Dad.
—David Haines



To: Wayne and Conni
Happy 40th Anniversary, Wayne and Conni! You have taught us the value of good friends, great food and sight gags, all very important! We love you, Becky and Wayne, Jr.
—Becky Pelley

November 11, 2007




To: The Harvey Family
Hi! from Alex & Joe in Brunswick, Maine to the Harvey family in Kincaide & Lonesome Elm Kansas. We miss Keith too!
—Alex Godleski



To: Stuart
Just keeping the-(listening all the month of) November-Minnesota-Love message-Theme thing going?
—Lisa Widener



To: Ron & Roz Schnick
Celebrating their 40th anniversary of their meeting eacg other on 11/17/07 and on 8/17/08 will celebrate 40 wonderful years of married bliss.
—Ron and Roz Schnick
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