Jim and Patty (Amstutz) Puckett, Maupin [Oregon], will celebrate their 50th Wedding anniversary September 27, 4 p.m. at the American Legion Hall in Maupin. They were married September 27, 1953 in Ada, Ohio. They previously lived in Lima, Ohio, and have lived in Maupin for 46 years. He worked for 30 years at Mt. Fir Lumber Company retiring in 1992. She worked as a cook for Wasco County Union School in Maupin, retiring after 32 years. The couple keep busy camping, golfing and spending time with family and friends. They have 4 children, Jim and Sallie Puckett, Jr., Moxee, Washington; Charlotte and Dewayne Smotherman, Ridgecrest, California; and Tim Puckett and Dixie Bergin, The Dalles; ten grandchildren, and 3 great-grandchildren. Their children are hosting a potluck dinner at the hall and everyone is invited to attend. The Dalles Chronicle September 21, 2003. Written permission to reprint given by The Dalles Chronicle, The Dalles, Oregon Copied and submitted by Earline Wasser Member of Columbia Gorge Genealogical Society c/o The Dalles/Wasco County Public Library 722 Court Street The Dalles, Oregon 97058 http://community.gorge.net/genealogy [Note: new website address] Browse http://historysavers.com/orwasco/ recently updated information regarding Wasco County - Links are at the bottom of page http://searches.rootsweb.com/ "Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds you plant." Robert Louis Stevenson _________________________________________________________________ Check your PC for viruses with the FREE McAfee online computer scan. http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid=3963