Press Releases

2001

 

DECEMBER

December 31, Monday.  Tennessee.  New Year's Eve.  Theresa and Ken intend to wed at the Wedding Chapel in Ootelwah, Tennessee.

Saturday, December 22.  Reston, VA.  Laura and Desiree arrive in VA to celebrate Christmas.  They will be staying with Laura's mother, Anne, and departing very early Tuesday morning, January 1, 2002.

December 11, Tuesday.  California.  Laura turns 39.

December 8, Saturday.  Washington, D.C.  For the fourth time, Brooke re-takes the one part of the teacher's exam that seems to allude her.  Results received in January or February 2002, and SHE PASSES !!

December 5, Wednesday.  Reston, VA.  Mother Annie turns 60.  Husband Jon prepares 60th Birthday Video, updating the 40th, and 50th, with newly shot footage.

NOVEMBER

November 22, Thursday.  Thanksgiving.  Anne & Jon spend it in VA.  John & Suzanne went to Foxwoods Casino and then to Suzanne's mothers.  Laura and her daughter Desiree go to Las Vegas. 

November 21, Wednesday.  Annapolis, MD.  Brooke and Nathan will be remaining in MD until approximately January 28, 2002, at which time, both will go to California because Nathan he will be stationed at San Diego, CA.  Brooke will complete her last college course while in Californina, and return to Boston in April 2002, to wrap up that class, and receive her BA from Mt. Ida.

OCTOBER

October 23, Tuesday.  Theresa turns 41.

October 3, Wednesday. Michigan.  Duncan Gordon passes away.  He leaves behind his former wife, Jean, and their 4 children (David, Kathleen, Joanie, Susan).

SEPTEMBER

Saturday, September 29.  Nashville, TN.  in a repeat of last year or 2 years ago when Theresa saw the country music band Alabama, Theresa, and fianc饬 Ken Johnson, attend Greer Stadium in Nashville to see country music stars Kenny Chesney, Mark Chestnut and Jamie O'Neall.  Every year 'Doral', a brand of cigarette, throws a party to thank the customers for their patronage.  They provide big stars for the entertainment and have free food and drinks and prizes.  This year, Theresa got a CD player and recorder, four limited addition Zippo 쩧hters, playing cards, CD's and little mementos. Photos of event.

September 28, 2001, Friday.  Hixson, TN.  Theresa obtains new employment at Cigna Healthcare Services.  She begins her paid 4 week training program on Monday, October 22, 2001.

September 22, Saturday.  Cambridge, MA.  Brooke takes teacher's exam and afterwards, drives back home with Kelly.  Unfortunately, she does not pass, and re-takes the exam on Saturday, Dec. 8 in Washington D.C.

September 21, Friday.  Boston, MA.  The only brother John, turns 36.

September 21, Friday.  Family website, www.whosyourfamily.com, goes operational and live.

September 21, Friday.  Boston, MA.  John asks girlfriend Suzanne Rose St. Hilaire to become his wife.  Dazed that John would even utter the words, John asks a 2nd time, but adds the tag line "I'm serious".  Suzanne, now believing John, accepts.  Wedding to occur overseas (probably UK, Ireland or Scotland) on or about Sunday, September 1, 2002, so get your passports prepared now.  For further details, stay tuned and visit http://travel.state.gov/passport_services.html for Passport details.

September 21, Friday.  Aboard a rented mini-van, Brooke drives from D.C. area to Boston, MA with her girlfriend Kelley.  Brooke to take last part of the teacher's exam, to be held tomorrow, Saturday, the 22nd.

September 16, Sunday.  Reston, VA.  Jon Carroll turns 43.

 

September 6, Thursday.  California.  Desiree starts 10th grade at El Toro High School.

 

AUGUST

August 29.  Cindy turns 43.

August 23.  Theresa quits employment at Arcade

August 22.  Chaz turns 12.

August 11-18.  Chaz visits Uncle in Boston.

August 11.  William Lucas, Anne Carroll's father, would be 93 today.

JULY

July 7.  Brooke and Nathan "Tye" (get it?) the knot.  For further details

In other news: Family all together for first time since ???

APRIL

April 30.  Desiree turns 15.

April 18.  Brooke turns 22.  To be married in July 2001.

April 14.  5th Anniversary of Desiree's baptism.

MARCH

March 6.  Theresa's fianc饬 Ken Johnson, turns 46.

JANUARY

January 17.  57th anniversary of William Lucas' death in battle, WW2