Greetings
January 4, 2009 - January 10, 2009
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»

January 9, 2009




To: Joan and Lynn Gilbertson
To Mom and Dad, Wow! 50 years of wedded bliss on the banks of Powderhorn Park. Don't know how you did it but are glad that you did. Amazed, Nancy, Dillon and Luci
—Nancy Dillon and Luci Gilbertson



To: Norm Smith
Congratulations on your retirement. We will miss you in the office. Best of luck and thanks for making our time here at work more enjoyable.
—Tom McCoy

January 8, 2009




To: Bish & Fran Krywko
Hello and happy new year. Hope the snows not too deep. From all the Shorland clan in Bristol England
—David Shorland

January 4, 2009




To: Jean & Reuben
Happy Birthday to my parents in Indiana. If you keep buying cornmeal, I'll keep baking cornbread when I visit.
—Nathan Peterson



To: Garrison Kellor
Thank you for cheering me & making me laugh Sat afternoons when I'm driving a cab in Tucson--a job not always pleasant. You're greatly appreciated!
—Cherish Aslaneh
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Announce an engagement, admonish the babysitter, celebrate a birthday, or just say hi. At each live show, we collect greetings from the audience and from the Web site for Garrison to read on the air.

Each week's greetings will be collected and posted with that week's broadcast in the archive, and may be selected to be read on the air. To see your greeting, go to "Old Shows" and find the week you submitted it.

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