Morning Announcements for July 31
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“Mary D., longtime MPR member, is celebrating her 75th birthday today. Way to go, Mare! Join me in sending her good wishes for a happy day, continued well-deserved retirement and good health.”
~ Mary Dierling, St. Paul
“Happy birthday to Bob, my wonderful husband, who is turning 71 today, July 31. Happy birthday sweetie!”
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