Astoria, Oregon Dec 4th-11th 2008
Over the hills and through the woods on a 8 hour plane flight...
to see my family. Its been 5 years since I've been home.
This trip in Memory of Uncle Kenny!
Kenneth Raymond Tipton Sept. 22, 1943-Nov. 22, 2008.
He was born in Weiser, Idaho then moved to Forest Grove, OR. as a child. He Graduated from Forest Grove HS, served in the navy for 6yrs. He moved to ALoha in 1963 became a Truck Driver and in 1965 married Lenore Annette Williams. Was active in the Church and an Outdoorsman especially a big hunter of Elk and Deer along with his two sons Steve and Josh. He battled his last 10 years of his life with a brain tumor.
We miss you.
Dec 2008
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| Uncle Kenny enjoying a sweet moment with Josh. |
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| Uncle Kenny and Josh. |
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| Auntie and the Gang in Astoria, Oregon at Moms house. |
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| Auntie and Craig enjoying the moment. |
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| Auntie and Kim long time no see. |
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| Auntie and Ging share a moment. |
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| Auntie and Lauren share a moment. |
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| Us three sister together, Dec 2008. |
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| Us 4 Kids together again for the Holidays. Just having fun. |
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| Tallest to shortest.... Craig, Ginger, Lauren, and Kim. |
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| This is Jacob he is 4yrs old here. |
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| Kim and cousin Josh. He plays in a Heavy Metal Band in Portland, Oregon. He plays drums and electric guitar. |
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Enjoying the Moment.
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| Kim with cousins Steve and Josh. They just lost thier father through a long tough battle of brain cancer. |
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| Zachary decorating the Christmas Tree at Grandmas house. |
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| Brothers Just having a good time. |
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| Kim and Jacob "Chillin" at Aunties. |
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| Samantha is Craigs daughter and she is 5yrs old. She is listening to her music "Hannah Montana" |
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| Lauren and her youngest son 4yr old Jacob. He is a mamas boy. |
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| Craig and his wife, Kim #2 ha ha. The family get together, at Moms in Astoria, Oregon. 1 week before the big winter snow storm. |
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| Samantha singing with her new Karaoke machine for Christmas. |
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| Kim and Ging enjoying some time together during the Holidays. |
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| Loads of FUN with the BOYS. |
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| These BOYS are heavy. |
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| Lauren and Kim enjoying the moment. |
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| Zachary and Kim just getting done decorating the tree. |
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| Lauren's Beauty shop in Mom's Kitchen. Lauren coloring my hair. Turned out Awesome. |
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| Blaze is around 24yrs old. He is a registered Arabian. "Blazing Glory" He was just diagnosed with Cushings Disese this past fall 2008. He takes his "Pergolide" medicine every morning in an apple. He is in great health. |
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| Lauren did a great job on my hair. This is the finished look. |
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| Lauren with the Drink of the day. |
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| Kim, Lauren, Ginger, Craig and our Mom. Dec 2008 |
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