Greetings
August 10, 2008 - August 17, 2008
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»

August 17, 2008




To: Dick and Stephanie Bower
Happy anniversary, Mom and Dad. We hope you are enjoying the show. Thanks for watching the kids. Love the monkeys from Fayetteville, New York.
—Mark and Betsy Bower

August 16, 2008




To: JASON RUSHAK Esq.
Good luck with your acedemic endevors ! Love, Your Dad
—JAMES RUSHAK

August 15, 2008




To: Stephanie
This has been a great adventure so far- I can't wait to find out what comes next. Happy Anniversary!
—Heather Montgomery

August 14, 2008




To: Mary and John Howard
Your daughter+ a plane trip from England and three tickets to Garrison and the fair = pure happiness! Bring on the fried dough! Love - Maeri
—Maeri Howard



To: Paul
Hope all is well on the Keller Ranch, I will see you soon. Till then Miss you.
—J-bird Johnston



To: Hannah Bengtson
Happy 65th birthday Mom! We love you, Julie, Mike, Tyler, Kristina, Erin. Jaya, Zoe and Zadin!
—Julie Gregory

August 13, 2008




To: Cara Harnick
Happy 9th Birthday, tomorrow actually, we listen every weekend, and are happy to be here live, at our first live radio program.
—Blake & Lori Harnick



To: Rick and Nancy Dornfeld
Happy Anniversary on August 19th from your loving daughters, Lynn and Robin
—Robin Lindsey



To: Phyllis Reynolds
Mom brought us so we have to thank her! Only kidding, this is a dream come true to see PHC. Thanks so much love John and Ruth Reynolds South Shore Music Sept 1, 2008 Happy Labor Day
—Ruth Reynolds



To: Diane
Diane, All I can say is thank you. Not only for the tickets to the show but for twelve surreal years. And to our child, tomorrow we find out your gender. can't wait to meet you in January. All my love Kevin/Dad
—kevin keltner

August 12, 2008




To: Mom and Dad
Happy 42nd Anniversary on August 13th! Enjoy the Rhubarb Tour show at the Indiana State Fair! We love you very much!
—Rae and Zack Cartee



To: Sue Scott
Happy Birthday from the one who brought you to the show tonight
—Rick Scott



To: Rick Martin
Happy Anniversary, Teddy! It's been 25 years, but it just seems like a walk around the block. Love you! Heidi
—Heidi Martin



To: James Looten
Happy Birthday, Dad! Don't get eaten by any bears up there in the wilds of Anchorage. We want you in one piece for the next one. We love you!
—Moriah & Rebecca Looten

August 11, 2008




To: Mom and Dad
Hello Mom and Dad, Thanks for all those years of work and play in the garden. I think of you every time it is close to midnight and I am still putting the kale in the freezer! And Dad - don't worry about the brand spanking new hip. You'll be out there cycling laps around the others in no time. Love, Sharon
—Sharon Plumb



To: Chick Guevara
¡Feliz cumpleaños! to the people's heroine and (mostly) upright member of Rat City Rollergirls' Derby Liberation Front.
—Helen Valentine



To: Rob Owings
Happy anniversary sweetie, 20 blissfull years of marriage - also celebrating Carole's 50th birthday this year! :)
—Carole Owings

August 10, 2008




To: HP
Hi mom, hope you are well. Talk to you soon, Love, NP
—N P



To: kevin Keltner
Happy 12 Years! If you think that was a whirl wind, wait till the next round, back in Indiana with dirty diapers and late night feedings. I can't wait!! Love you
—kevin keltner



To: Mom & Dad
Welcome back to the good ol' Nevada wilderness! Please don't get eaten by anything larger than you.
—Heather Joy
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