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LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A World War II Veteran from Kentucky was recently sent thousands of cards and gifts for a milestone birthday. Back in January, Honor Flight Bluegrass, a nonprofit that sends ...
DEAR ERIC: How long do you keep greeting cards like birthday, congratulations, holidays, thank you, and so on? I understand keeping those with sentimental value, but I tend to keep all of them.
Dear Eric: How long do you keep greeting cards like birthday, congratulations, holidays, thank you, and so on? I understand keeping those with sentimental value, but I tend to keep all of them.
The other teen was Mary Kroger, now 94. For the past 81 years, DeReamer and Kroger have been sending the same birthday card back and forth to each other on their birthdays, signing their names and ...
Pettigrew wanted 100 cards in time for his 100th birthday on April 11. In just a matter of weeks, he received more than 1,700. At the most recent count, Gaston Pettigrew recieved over 1,700 cards ...
Two women have sent each other the same weathered birthday card for 81 years “The joke is that neither one of us knows who started the card,” said Mary Kroger, 94. April 10, 2025.
THE STORY. CALL MARY KROGER. IT’S A TRADITION THAT STARTED ON APRIL 1ST, 1944. MARY, IT’S PAT. I’M JUST CALLING TO WISH YOU A HAPPY BIRTHDAY. BETWEEN PAT DREAMER AND MARY WHEATON, WE HAD ...
This birthday tradition will never get old. A pair of lifelong best friends in Louisville, Kentucky have been exchanging the same birthday card for over 80 years, signing and dating it over and ...
A Kentucky woman received mail from her lifelong friend on her birthday and opened it to find a familiar card: the same birthday card the women have been sending to one another for 81 years.
WOODRUFF - Not many 11-year-old boys get birthday cards from the president of the United States. Not many 11-year-old boys are like Devon Sweeney. Dozens of loved ones gathered Wednesday night at ...
A beloved member of the Long Beach community is celebrating receiving birthday cards from strangers across the world, thanks to a Next Door post his mom made four years ago. Nathan Bonsteel, a ...