The highlight of the entire trip was the party the kids threw for my 70th and Bonnie's 62nd birthday at the Kybecca restaurant in Fredericksburg on Sunday. Katie, Shawn, Shannon, and Dave all got together to put it on. It was the 1st time all our children and families have gotten together. There were 14 of us in a private room. The kids made up two huge posters, one with pictures of my past years and a poem written to me by my grandmother and a second one where e...

We threw a party at Bonnie's house for family and friends in the Virginia area. It was fun to have the family together and it was the 1st time Bonnie's family got to meet Dave, Cheryl and Dylan. Many of our friends came as well as Bonnie's boss, Dr. Amy.