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Boyles The 43rd annual Boyles family reunion was held Aug. 15 at Conneaut Township Park. Thomas and Elizabeth Boyles fam ily members were greeted and called to dinner by President William Boyles. A prayer was offered by Chuck Miller. At the request of the president the annual fam ily meeting was called to order by vice president Kenneth Boyles after lunch. Troy Bailey report ed that last year’s minutes were mailed with the reunion invitation and included with e-mail notices. “Memorial: Joey, son of Robert “Joe” College, passed away in July of this year. Joe is Jane Eller College’s husband. Til: Laurie Mason, daughter of Shirley Dianne Emerson, is grave ly, ill. A get well card on behalf of the Boyles family was signed. Births: Jane and Joe College announced the birth of their newest grandchild, Brendon Matthew Hozalski, born July 28 to Stacy and Mike Hozalski. ‘Darlene and Tom Fenton announced the birth of their great-grandson, Colten Thomas Housel, born April 27 to Justin Housel and _ Nichole Hearn. ‘Marriages: no marriages reported this year. ‘Election of officers is held every two years. The following slate of officers were nominated by Janet Boyles and seconded by Tammy Cull: president, Ken Boyles; vice president Bill Boyles; secretary/ treasurer — Troy Bailey. Raffle: 50/50 raffle tick ets were sold. Lee Unsinger held the winning ticket worth $58. Sales from tickets from the prize table collected an addition al $48 for the family treas ury. Other: It was noted that Dorothy Boyles Wyles and Bonnie Boyles Waselesion were not listed in family members present at last year’s reunion. The 44th annual Boyles reunion will be Aug. 14, 2011, at Conneaut Township Park. Gather at 1 p.m., lunch at 1:30 p.m. Bring a covered dish to share, your place setting and beverages. Bailey will make the reservation. Chuck Miller will bring a corn hole game for enter tainment and challenge anyone interested in friendly competition. (Families should bring their game if they have one.) Troy (Merlyn) Bailey Prentice/Gleason The combined Prentice/ Gleason family reunion was held Aug. 15 at the home of Bill and Sherri Schilling in Painesville. It was the 118th Prentice, 50th Prentice/Gleason and 76th H.E. Prentice reunion held. Jack Prentice led 41 fam ily members in a prayer of thanks before the buffet was enjoyed. Bill Schilling and Jim Prentice grilled hot dogs and brats. Sheri Schilling, presi dent, called the business meeting to order. She thanked the committee for making the arrangements and for children’s games which followed the meet ing. Guests welcomed were Carol and Ralph Mausling, who were intro duced by Barb Taft; a friend of James Sandrick was introduced by Barb Paryzek; and Maria Ciesikei was introduced by Hazel O’Neal. Joan Winston gave the secretary's report and O'Neal gave the treasur er’s report. It was decided to keep the reunion the third Sunday in August. The next reunion will be Aug. 21 at the Schillings resi dence. Vandy Linhart showed a CD of her dad, Charlie Prentice, and his hobby of making wooden toys, espe cially trains and trucks. Son, Danny Lenz, burned CDs for family members wanting one. She also dis played Charlie’s medals from his years in the Army. Charlie is remem bered for his family genealogy work. Barb Taft won the floral arrangement made by Pat “Jack” Prentice for the most unique tableplace setting. Barb donated the attractive arrangement to the Chinese auction. Vandy Linhart made the motion that the family retain the same slate of officers for the coming year. It was unanimously approved. Officers are: Sheri Schilling, president; Sheila Marhefka, vice president; Joan Winston and Elsie Berg, secre taries; and Hazel O'Neal, treasurer. Willie Williams III has moved to Prescott, Ariz., to help a friend set up a new business; Joseph Miller (Jennifer Prentice Miller) had _— surgery recently; Jack and Pat Prentice have moved back See REUNIONS, Page C4 THE 43rd ANNUAL Boyles reunion, families of Thomas and Elizabeth Boyles, was held Aug. 15 at Conneaut Township Park.
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Ashtabula Star Beacon
Ashtabula, Ohio, US
Sun, Sep 05, 2010
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