Sept. 22, 2010 DYLAN JOHN BRODERSEN ARRIVES
Dylan John Brodersen arrived today in the Jeremy and Amanda Brodersen family. Mom and son doing well. Congratulations!

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Aug. 27-29, 2010 TRIPLETT FAMILY REUNION
We just concluded the Triplett Family Reunion at the Uinta County Youth Camp (Meeks Cabin Dam), Wyoming. We had representation from John's, Marie's, Linnea's, Mark's, Priscilla's, and Iris's families. Grandma Veda was there Saturday afternoon for the family reports and entertainment. We canoed, fished, fed fish, cooked, ate, entertained, gamed, reported, and VISITED. Will and Cheryl Tangen got the distance prize for coming from Montana. A very big thank you to all who attended, and to those who helped make it happen.

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August 1-8 JOAN TO MCELROY REUNION
Joan flew to her McElroy reunion in Alpine, Texas. She visited and interviewed cousins, the last bearers of the McElroy name in her line. She garnered a lot of information about her father and his family. She visited the ranch where her father grew up, and visited childhood friend Christine Yanagidate and cousin Anne Parks and kids in El Paso.

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June 23-August 24 SUMMER IN WASHINGTON
John and Joan spent the summer on the coast of Whidbey Island, WA, suffering the 60-70 degree weather. We had Josh for about two weeks, and Brendan for almost a month. We were visited by Murrray and family and Tom and family. We visited the attractions on Whidbey Island, flew kites, toured northern Olympic Peninsula, and visited the underground (old city) in Seattle. Murray and Tommy and families visited Victoria, British Columbia.

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June 2, 2010 JASON KYLE LAMB ARRIVES
Jason Kyle Lamb was born today to Kyle and Shalise Lamb. He weighed in at 6 lbs 8 oz, was 18.5 inches long. Congratulations, Shalise and Kyle.

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May 22, 2010 JOSH GRADUATES
Josh Triplett, son of Will and Anna, graduated Magna Cum Laude today from high school. Josh also received diplomas from his Engineering Academy and from an engineering internship with his city. Josh will enter college in the fall. Congratulations, Josh!

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May 11-21, 2010 JOAN AND JOAN TRIP
John and Joan spent ten days sight-seeing in Santa Fe, Taos, and Silverton, Colo. We gleaned a lot of history of the northern New Mexica area, of the Pueblo Indians, and of the mining history of western Colorado. We were accompanied by our friends Dick and Pat Kimberley.

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March 19, 2010 GIDEON ARRIVES
Gideon Thomas arrived today in the Tommy and Megan family. Gideon was 7-1/2 pounds. Arrival was by C-section; Megan is sore but healing, Gideon is a model baby--sleeps, eats, and is not fussy. Congratulations, Tom and Megan (and Gideon)!