Dolands to celebrate 70th anniversary

Donn and Virginia Doland will be celebrating their 70th wedding anniversary on June 9.

Saturday, May 29, 2021 2:30am
Neighbors

Congratulations to Donn and Virginia Doland, who will be celebrating their 70th wedding anniversary on June 9, 2021. With love from your kids, Harold, Richard, Charlene, Darryl, Dennis, Patricia, Charles, Kathleen and Philip.

Donn and Virginia Doland will be celebrating their 70th wedding anniversary on June 9, 2021. (Courtesy Photos)

The community is invited to an open reception as follows:

Glacier Gardens, 7600 Glacier Highway, 6-8 p.m., on June 6, 2021.

Light refreshments will be served.

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