Celebrations
May 21, 2012 - 4:49 p.m.
• Birthday wishes on Wednesday to my aunt, Jan Doty. May you stay warm on your special day! Love ya!
May 18, 2012 - 4:28 p.m.
• Happy anniversary today, Saturday, to Marcel and Diane van den Borre. From your friends at Princeton Rotary.
May 18, 2012 - 4:21 p.m.
The Rev. and Sue Claassen will be honored at a retirement party from 1 to 4 p.m. June 2 at the Bureau Township Community Church, 19126 Wyanet-Walnut Road, Princeton. The Rev. Claassen has been the pastor at the church for 21 years and will retire in July.
May 16, 2012 - 5:11 p.m.
* Happy birthday today, Thursday, to Lori Compton. From your friends at Princeton Rotary.
May 14, 2012 - 5:26 p.m.
• Happy anniversary today, Tuesday, to Roger and Joanne Swan. From your friends at Princeton Rotary.
May 11, 2012 - 6:49 p.m.
• Happy birthday on Sunday to Paul Kautz and on Monday to Thomas Ogaard. From your friends at Princeton Rotary.
May 11, 2012 - 6:42 p.m.
A card shower is being held to celebrate the 90th birthday of Jean Terry.
May 9, 2012 - 5:44 p.m.
• Happy 32nd anniversary on Friday to the best mom and dad in the world, Valerie and Gary Griffin. Love always, Heather.
May 9, 2012 - 5:31 p.m.
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Happold of DePue celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a family dinner on April 28 at Verucchi’s Restaurant in Spring Valley. The event was hosted by their children.
May 9, 2012 - 5:31 p.m.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Guerrini of 108 Oak St., Dalzell, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary.
May 9, 2012 - 5:31 p.m.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Thrasher of Ladd celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary in April.
May 9, 2012 - 5:30 p.m.
Kelsey Clausen of Greenville, formerly of Malden, and Paul Cayo of Smithboro are announcing their engagement. She is the daughter of Peter and Karleen Clausen of Malden. He is the son of Lora Kennedy of Smithboro and Ken Cayo of Poplar Bluff, Mo.
May 9, 2012 - 5:30 p.m.
Samuel and Julia Slaight of Ohio, Ill., are announcing the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Shannon Marie Slaight of Normal, to Derek Alan Brown of Normal, the son of Larry and Kim Brown of Pekin.
May 9, 2012 - 5:30 p.m.
Terri Gray of Princeton is announcing the engagement and approaching marriage of her daughter, Patricia Gray of McNabb, to Andrew Strickler of McNabb. Patricia is also the daughter of Keith Gray of Austin, Texas. Andrew is the son of Rob and Rita Strickler of Peru.
May 9, 2012 - 5:29 p.m.
Courtney Ann Honer of Chicago and Chad Gregory Specht of Chicago are announcing their engagement and approaching marriage. She is the daughter of Michael Honer of Darien and Carrie Honer of Darien. He is the son of Richard and Jan Doty of Sheffield, and Dennis and Sally Specht of Princeton.
May 9, 2012 - 5:29 p.m.
Ashley Davis and Nathan Oliver are announcing their engagement and approaching marriage. She is the daughter of Daniel Davis of Dover and Sandra Davis of Princeton. He is the son of Timmy and Patricia Oliver of Dixon, and Tammy and Gary Payne of Geneseo.
May 7, 2012 - 4:37 p.m.
A card shower is being held to celebrate the 90th birthday of Lois Slutz of LaMoille. She will celebrate her birthday on May 14. Cards may be sent to: Lois Slutz, P.O. Box 177, LaMoille, IL 61330.
May 7, 2012 - 4:36 p.m.
• Happy birthday Tuesday to Trudi Buckman. Hope you have a great day!
