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by Sandy Fahy

Photo by Sandy Fahy
"Happy Halloween" from Largo crafter Jacki Gehring, whose unique lighted glass and ceramic pumpkins and decorative pumpkin wall hangings were caught on camera at the 11th Annual Homespun By Hands and Hearts arts and crafts event at St. Paul United Methodist Church on October 21.

Congratulations and best wishes to Warren and Carol Andrews, who recently celebrated their 64th wedding anniversary ... Congrats are also in order for Michael and Briony Tomalesky, who will be celebrating their special day on October 28, and Orve and Maria Johansson, whose silver anniversary is coming up on November 1 ... Belated anniversary congrats go to: Karl and Vickie Beck, John and Judi Fleming (Oct. 4), Peter and Stacy Noto (Oct. 1) ... Did you know today is Jodie Mattheus' birthday? Others who share her October 26 birthdate are Sue Gavette, Brandon Knight, Hilda Myers, Nancy Allen, Taylor Bittaker, Casey Corl, Arlene Bull, Dru Charos, Barbara Booher, Joe Nelson, Brian Campbell, Pamela Byrd, Jane Cline and Don Pette ... Hope you remembered the birthdays of Joyce Dilley, Jean Hamilton and Jordan Mattheus yesterday and those of Vickie Mills, Jon Mills and Betty Martin on Monday ... Jeanne Lowe, Elizabeth Zane, Bob Beck, Kelley Wiseman, Tim Tracy, John Bell, Loretta Aldredge, Mina Kidd, Allen Gylfe, Bill Curtis, Marilyn Walker, Erika Meisner, Betty Tracy and Vince Vincent are among those turning a year older tomorrow ... "Happy Birthday" wishes are in order on Saturday for Peggy Joyce, Glenna Stevens, Marge Vilsoet, Nicole Matuska, Jan Perry, Miriam Principe, Jack Phillips, Ryan Kaelin, Dick Reynolds, Sally Davis, Bob Van Ham, Linda Barley and Don Suojanen ... Be sure to wish Rebecca Hemmick, Lynn Steuernagle, Nancy Redd, Bobbie Rendell, Jacqueline Weyant, Rush Dozier and Linda Cox all the best on their special day, which is Sunday ... Enid Ireland, Jeff Davis, Bill Harrison, Patricia McHugh, Cindy Cooper, Susan Niedermeier and Babette Lent are among those who will be celebrating birthdays on Monday ... Bring out the cake and ice cream on Tuesday for Rebecca Lorance, Pat Wigle, Marge Krueger, Doris Spicer, Dave Burton, Lauren Adams, Rose Davis, Bill Barnes and Kim Mevers ... Wednesday brings the first day of November and the birthdays of Georgia Wildrick, Janet Williams, Diane Radel, Jane Child, Beverly Ashbrook, Michael McLean and Stacie Pappas ... Just learned Judy Willey, Don Cheleman, Joyce Burch, Mallory Crim, Neva BiaLowas, Ray BiaLowas and Joan Blackwell had birthdays earlier this month ... Reader Marie Belanger says the secret of happiness is not in doing what you like, but in liking what you do ... Have a great week, everyone.

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