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In August of 2010, Tony's parents, Jack and Christine, celebrated their 50th anniversary. Of course we couldn't let that milestone pass without a big to-do. Here are the pictures. Better late than never, right?
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Mom and her oldest grandson, Chris, and her oldest son, Danny.
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Some of the family pictures that were displayed. We also had a slide show running constantly with lots of old pictures of them and their family. And we had 50's music playing in the background. It was fun!
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They had a wonderful time catching up with friends, old and new, near and dear.
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The cake was beautiful. My little sister Robin made it. She's awesome!
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Mom and Haley.
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This is Jill, Danny's wonderful wife. She's the best!
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Our grand-daughter, Elizabeth.
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Cutting the cake.
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Heather, Tony's third oldest.
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Me and my mom!
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Danny and Jill, playing around.
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Mom and Dad and their three boys: Tony, Jack and Danny.
Yes, Tony is the baby. That explains a lot, doesn't it?
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Now add the wives. (Jack's wife couldn't be there.)
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Brothers.....
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Mom and Dad with Tony and Shannon and their HUGE family!
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All of the grandkids and great-grandkids,
(except for 2)
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Mom and Jaynie.
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Heather and Daricus.
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Jaynie and Rick, Braiden and Ellie.
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Jack and Haley.
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And they lived Happily Ever After.........
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We love you Mom and Dad!