GORDON MCCONNELL
Gordon McConnell, seen on his wedding day in the photo above and a recent photo at right, will celebrate his 100th birthday on May 13. He was born in 1913 in a CN railway station in a small town in Saskatchewan. He married his wife Ethel on Aug. 17, 1940. The couple raised their two sons in North Vancouver, where Gordon worked with the school board. He has two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. His family and friends wish him a happy 100th birthday.
JACK AND NANCY CAMERON
Jack and Nancy Cameron were married on May 6, 1948. The couple, who have lived in West Vancouver for 65 years, will be celebrating their anniversary with a family dinner. Their family and friends congratulate them and wish them all the best.
KAITLIN SARAH YOUNG AND SHUHEI KAWABE
Linda and Grant Young, of West Vancouver, and Nobuko and Katsuhiko Kawabe, of Tokyo, are pleased to announce the engagement of their children Kaitlin Sarah Young and Shuhei Kawabe. The wedding is scheduled to take place in Tokyo in October.
RENÃE FISHER AND SHAWN EDWARDS
Pat Lim and Blair Fisher are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Renée Fisher and Shawn Edwards, of Calgary. The wedding is scheduled to take place on Savary Island in August.
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