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Brian Barry or as we call him uncle B will be turning the big 50 on January 4th! We will be holding a party at his lounge the night before, in celebration! I am making a scrapbook of old pictures and stories! If any of you have anyhting you want me to include please forward to my email.
I look forward to hearing from you!

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robbyblogger said…
Cogradulations, we knew you could get there if you put your mind to it.
Tell me how you feel after the next 50?
28 December 2008 at 17:54
colleen vennard said…
Well have a look at these! He is going to be so surprised, I got some great pics! He will love it! Spent all day retrieving pics! Tomorrow we start the creation! Let the games begin! lol!
29 December 2008 at 01:57
robbyblogger said…
So is it safe to assume that he doesn't read the blog and will catch wind of what thou art doin'?
31 December 2008 at 01:31
colleen vennard said…
Very safe! He is too busy! Creation is a tough job no wonder it took 6 days and on the seventh day he rested!
31 December 2008 at 03:05
colleen vennard said…
Rob,
I will include your note I have some great correspondence from the past!
Happy New Year!
31 December 2008 at 03:06
Paul B blogger said…
Hey Colleen, tell him happy birthday for me, and that it was really great talking to him when you guys were in Ottawa a few months ago. Was it Ottawa?
Tell him I love him anyway.
31 December 2008 at 07:24
Kevin Ford said…
Happy B Day Uncle B!Colleen , the only story that comes to mind is when he got locked out of his hotel room at the reunion.Its a funny story,but not completely blog friendly!
1 January 2009 at 23:58
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