Friday, September 30, 2016

Baggett Family Birthdays for Sept 16th - Sept 30th



WISHING HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO
Craig Wardlaw 
on his 35th Birthday 
SEPT 21st

Craig is married to Lori Baggett Wardlaw,
the daughter of David and Jo Ann Baggett







WISHING HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO

Loren 

Who turned 6 on SEPT 21st


Loren is the daughter of
Rhonda and Denton Bell 
and granddaughter of 
David and Jo Ann Baggett







WISHING HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO
Randy Michau
on his 40th birthday
Sept 21st

Randy is married to 
Allison Baggett Michau
the daughter of 
Les and Pam Baggett












WISHING HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO
Christian Ward 
who celebrated #24 
on Sept 25th !

Christian is the daughter of
Christy Garner, and the granddaughter
of Dee and Ralph Baggett









WISHING HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO
Mary Franks
who celebrated #39
on Sept 27th!

Mary is the daughter of
Dolores and the late Jesse G Franks 











WISHING HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO
Brenden Baggett
Who turned 13 
on Sept 29th!


Brenden is the son of 
Derek and Amy Baggett
and grandson of 
Les and Pam Baggett 








WISHING HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO
Colton
who turned 6 on
Sept 29th

Colton is the son of
Kim and Doug Alexander
and grandson of
Winnie and the late J.L.Baggett, Jr.








WISHING HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO
David Franks
who celebrated #43 

David is the son of
Dolores and the late Jesse G Franks 






Thursday, September 29, 2016

Franklin Family Birthdays for Sept 16th - Sept 30th

Wishing a "Happy Birthday" to
Kenny Arthur
who celebrated his 33rd birthday
on September 19th. 

Kenny is the son of 
Loretta Franklin 
and grandson of
Gene and Martha Franklin















 Wishing a "Happy Birthday" to
Charlie Logan 
who celebrated his 59th birthday
on September 23rd!

Charlie is the husband of 
Deborah Franklin Logan, 
who is the daughter of 
Gene and Martha Franklin



Wednesday, September 28, 2016

vacation photos at beautiful Cantigny Park in Wheaton IL

Beautiful weather ... Beautiful park...

Photos at Cantigny Park in IL 

As you can see, the grandkids really enjoyed this place...so much land to run and play 

CLICK photo to view larger 




 If only we could bottle-up some of their
energy, we could make a lot of money!




Tuesday, September 27, 2016

vacation photos at the museum...Vietnam and Desert Storm


A few more photos from the museum at Cantigny Park...


Ethan and Charlie in the jungle of Vietnam below....

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Sunday, September 25, 2016

family photo Sunday

Our granddaughter started beginners band class this year 
Brielle with her new "used" Clarinet! 

Saturday, September 24, 2016

More photos from the WW II museum in Cantigny Park


 More photos from the museum at Cantigny Park in 
Wheaton, IL...
these were taken in 
the World War II section 
Click photos to enlarge


Walking onto the beach in 
France (D-Day) really makes history come alive!  
 Asher standing near the tank "in the forest" 

Thursday, September 22, 2016

vacation in IL , more photos of the museum at Cantigny Park

 Photos from the museum at Cantigny Park in Wheaton, IL ...the park is named in honor of the Battle of Cantigny during World War I (read about it at this link ) This battle took place on May 18, 1918 and was the first offensive battle for the American troops.  The first section of the museum is dedicated to that battle and WWI.

Click photos to enlarge  

Many WWI tanks dot the grounds of Cantigny Park and the grands enjoyed climbing on them!  It is a beautiful park!  

Monday, September 19, 2016

Baggett Family Birthdays for Sept 1st - Sept 15th



Wishing a "Happy Birthday" to
Kim Alexander
who celebrated another birthday on
September 3rd!

Kim is pictured with 
her family at left.

Kim is the daughter of
Sam Baggett;
and granddaughter of
Winnie and the late J.L.Baggett, Jr.








Wishing a "Happy Birthday" to
Elijah
who turned 2 on September 4th!


Elijah is the son of
Noel and Lisa Baggett
and grandson of
Kelsea and Roxy Baggett












Wishing "Happy Birthday" to
Christina Williams 
who celebrated another birthday
on September 5th!

Christina pictured with Aunt Robbie and her brother Daniel.

Christina is the daughter of
Linda and Morris Blackstock;
and granddaughter of 
Robbie and Joel Blackstock












Wishing a "Happy Birthday" to
Doug Baggett 
who celebrated his 39th birthday

on September 12th


Doug is the son of 
Kelsea and Roxy Baggett












Wishing a "Happy Birthday" to
Brielle 
who turned 10 on 
September 14th!

Brielle - with her siblings and their Grandpa Harris -  flying kites


Brielle is the daughter of 
Josh and Janelle Franklin;

and granddaughter of 
Cindy and Tim Franklin;
and great-granddaughter of
Winnie and the late J.L.Baggett, Jr.

Sunday, September 18, 2016

family photo Sunday


Enjoying the sun and festivals on Saturday 
with friends from Florida,
Paula and Mary Ann

Thursday, September 15, 2016

Franklin Family Birthdays for Sept 1st - 15th

Wishing "Happy Birthday" to
Dylan Arthur
who celebrated his 14th birthday
on September 2nd!

Dylan is pictured with his brother Derek

Dylan is the son of 
Kimberly and Paul Arthur
and grandson of 
Gloria Dorman Walker
and great-grandson of the late
Albert and Ann Franklin Dorman












Wishing "Happy Birthday" to
Austin Pettit 
who celebrated his 19th birthday
on September 6th! 

Austin is the son of
Preston and Christy Pettit
and grandson of 
Dianne and the late Ray Pettit, Sr.
and great-grandson of the late
Albert and Ann Franklin Dorman














Wishing "Happy Birthday" to
Brielle 
who celebrated her 10th birthday
on September 14th!

Brielle is pictured with her sister Elisea

Brielle is the daughter of
Josh and Janelle Franklin
and granddaughter of 
Tim and Cindy Franklin
and great-granddaughter of
Gene and Martha Franklin


Tuesday, September 13, 2016

looking for Bob in Kankakee

We passed through Kankakee, IL on the way home from vacation in August.  I had to take a picture for my former co-worker in Jacksonville, Bob Benn, who has a farm there.
Even though we could not find him or the farm, we did see many cornfields !