Monday, June 25, 2007

50 Years and Still happily Married

The year was 1957.
Elvis Presley was All Shook Up.
President Eisenhower and Vice President Nixon were sworn in for their second terms, and
Chances Are you were listening to Johnny Mathis.

People were talking about how Charles Van Doren, After 14 weeks on the game show "Twenty-One was finally out of correct answers. Senator Strom Thurmond filibustered for over 24 hours
In an attempt to stall the Civil Rights Act of 1957 from passing, But the real new people were talking about was the Marriage of Judith Leavitt to Greald Lubell.







In the year 2007, Fifty year marriages are still pretty big news, In order to commemorate the big event Judy and Jerry planed a long weekend at the Abbey in Lake Geneva





In addition, this was also Jerry's 75 birthday: so there were no shortage of reasons to celebrate.

Judy and Jerry arived at the Resort at about 2:00pm, Ilene Lane and Myself arrived a few hours later. We all piled into the Cayenne, and took off for Downtown Lake Geneva. After doing a bit of shopping and consuming fudge, we walked down to the water-front for dinner to a popular Sea Food place called Popeye's.





Sunday started rather early, with a work-out at the Spa, followed by breakfast at a restaurant across the street.
The weather started looking up; so we decided to wait for Heidi, Jimmy and the kids by the pool.



That afternoon we to Downtown Lake Geneva, We looked at what ever stores were open. We The took a long walk around the lake looking at the homes.

We went out to dinner at a nice Italian Place.

The next Morning we Rented a Speedboat. Lane, Mallory, and Teddy went Water Tubing.