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Default O/T: Least We Not Forget

On Jun 6, 2:11*pm, "Virginia Tadrzynski" > wrote:
> "Cheryl" > wrote in message
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> ...
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> > "Nan" > wrote in message
> ....
> >> On Jun 6, 11:21 am, "Lew Hodgett" > wrote:
> >>> 06/06/1944

>
> >> I never forget.....it was my birthday. My dad was in the Navy in San
> >> Diego, billeted at the Hotel Del Coronado, and got word that he had a
> >> son. I still have the congratulatory telegram Mom got from him, and it
> >> got into the papers that they had a son. When Mom mentioned it to the
> >> nurses, they brought me in and undressed me so she could see for sure
> >> that they had a daughter!!!

>
> > Happy Birthday!

>
> happy birthday Nan, and here's hoping the happy couple are still around to
> celebrate their 'son' (smile).
> -ginny


Mom is and just turned 90 in March. We had a lovely chat lastnight on
the phone.