March 29, 2009 - April 4, 2009
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April 4, 2009
To: The Halverson-Wente Family
Fall has officially come to Argentina, I'm doing great, and we'll see each other in 3 months! As always, I'm missing you guys and Minnesotan Culture! Too bad you can't bring me bed-and-breakfast for my 16th birthday! With love-JW
—Jordan Wente
April 3, 2009
To: Dan Smulian
In our vows to each other a life of laughter and endless bad puns. So I've brought you to Town Hall tonight (Saturday April 4). And to remind you that even though I'm a tough cookie, you are my soft center. Happy 2nd anniversary.
—Amy Levine
April 1, 2009
To: richard
hi richard somewhere around orchards washington give me a call from your dump buddy in alaska
—harold hagedorn
March 31, 2009
To: St. Olaf "Rube" team
Congratulations to the St. Olaf team on their National win in the Rube Goldberg competition. If you could only organize your life as well.
—Marsha Thomas
March 29, 2009
To: Grandmita and Grandpa
Dear Grandmita and Grandpa, We love you and have plenty of poopey diapers for you to change! See you soon and Grandpa for heaven's sake, eat the right foods. Love, Abby, Owen, and, Caitlin
—Mark DeYoung
To: Sue Nemmers
Times ahead may become turbulant, but I can't think of anyone else I would rather be with. Thanks for always being there for me and being my rock. I love you.
—Bob Nemmers
To: Van Dehy family
greetings from family in Ogdensburg, wisconsin. We still have snow,here. Fanily is fine, dogs are good. chickens are laying, we will see you soon. drive careful, perry and julie
—julie weber
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