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Celebrating Ninety years

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celebrating-90-years-photo-a Veronica McKee
Celebrating 90 years Veronica McKee hosted family and friends to a dinner. Veronica’s family came from all about New Zealand and Australia to be with her on such a special occasion. Veronica’s birthday was very special, she painted each a place name and her grand-daughter made the table posies which graced the tables at the Greytown Working Men’s Club.

Noelene White
Noelene White chose to celebrate ninety years with family at home, sous daughter and partner. Also present were her grandchildren and great grandchildren. (Two families , four generations).

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