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Newsletter 6-20-2021

“You can stop praying now!”  As many of you know, Sharon & I live in East Texas.  In church this morning, the Pastor made an urgent request:  “To all of you who were praying last February for warmer weather – you can stop praying now! It’s here!” Stay tuned – registration forms for the Dutch Gathering in

Newsletter 5-10-2021

Dutch Cousins Gathering Announcement Hello Dutch Cousins!A new little Dutch girl arrived in March!  I am now a grandmother to Lynlee Gretchen Davis and am absolutely smitten with her and my new role.  We will be enjoying her first Kentucky Derby this Saturday as the horses will be off!  We won’t be at the track but our state is finally

Newsletter 4-16-2021

Good Spring day Cousins! April showers bring May flowers. Here’s wishing for you a colorful garden. Leslie C. Jones wrote:Dutch connection:I am excited and look forward to receiving information about Dutch Cousins! My Dutch Line ….Myself (Lincoln County)Herrell, Eloise – mother (living) md. Frank Jones (dec) Franklin County, KYHerrell, Ira Pias – gf – md Ruby Harrod

Newsletter 3-23-2021

Good day cousins:  As more vaccines are distributed, we hope you are being encouraged.    Carolyn Leonard wrote:03/15/2021 I might make it to Kentucky in September – you never know!  The weather has been beautiful lately. I am looking at flower catalogs and continue to read continued stories!  My blood lab reports go up and down. They

Newsletter 3-9-2021

Good day Cousins:  This newsletter is a month later than we intended.  As the saying goes: “Life is what happens while you’re making your plans.”  On Jan 18, our co-editor, Sharon, fell off the top of a two-step step stool and hit the floor hard.  She broke her right shoulder and tore the rotator cuff.

Newsletter 1-30-2021

Good Sunday cousins! We hope your days are filled with the peace that surpasses all understanding. Carolyn Leonard wrote: Just sending you a quick update because I probably won’t remember to do it later.25 Jan 2021I have to admit a little depression last week after the “No remission” bone marrow biopsy report. Dr Reitz  said he was not