Chad & Christy get married.

Benton gets the honor of marrying Chad & Christy.

Chad enjoys a cigar during his last SINGLE moments.

Daddy and Daughter time.

The best man would rather run and play.

The Hansen's two of our favorite people.

Flower Girls

Three maids all in a row.

Gary Grover walking his daughter down the isle.

Benton said "if there is anyone who objects to this union, shut your mouth because this is happening".

And your done.

Some from the Russell side.

Meet Christy Russell

Gamma three shades into the wind hugging Chelsy.

Beautiful Liberal Northwest Washington State Posted and Private.

Here they  support President Obama and his Amnesty Program, and for the most part, Illegal Immigration. But By God! do not set one foot on their property. Everywhere I walk, the place is littered with these signs.

Family First but my 2nd reason for coming to Washington is of course the BERRY.

Going to make some mighty fine wine.

Summer winding down

Granny harvesting the garden.

We are growing some behemoth squash.

At Ben's home. He is laying laminate flooring throughout the main floor.

And Rachel gets new Book shelves.

All 10

We were fortunate to get all 10 grand kids together at one time. May never happen again. Maybe at a funeral. So without further ado, here they are.

Uneventful 4th there were no arrests.

Firecracker 5K  was represented by Ian,Ben,Julie,Blaine,Dawn and especially Will who won a metal.

Back and front yard festivities.

Postal Jeep was available for kid rides.

Ben & Rachel visit

Ben & Rachel stayed for the better part of the week. We had a great time with Makinze & Valerie. Boo is spending additional time with us.

While here, Ben got his boat fixed up including Zebra pattern side boards. 

Michelle's kids along with Tallia & Carter, spent time playing with Makinze & Valerie.

 Carter enjoying summer and chocolate fudgesicles.