Uncle Joe provided this primo photo of Mom (Aunt Alverna to you cousins) crowing over her Blueberry Queen title. She won it for being the fastest blueberry picker in 1975. "If there had been a cow-milking contest, she would have won it too," said Uncle Joe, a reminder to us middle-aged cousins that our parents have some skills we don't think about too often.
News and history from the Minnesota (Claus/Maria Augustine) Sprick and (William "Brother"/Alverna) Miller families. This scrapblog celebrates our best qualities and honors characters, oops, we mean CHARACTER. Your comments are welcome at pamelamarianmiller@gmail.com. (We've limited comments on the site itself because of spam.) Don't forget to click on "Older posts" at the bottom of the pages to see more postings. Longer documents are at www.thesprickfamilypapers.blogspot.com.
Sunday, February 18, 2007
Aunt Alverna's crowning glory
Uncle Joe provided this primo photo of Mom (Aunt Alverna to you cousins) crowing over her Blueberry Queen title. She won it for being the fastest blueberry picker in 1975. "If there had been a cow-milking contest, she would have won it too," said Uncle Joe, a reminder to us middle-aged cousins that our parents have some skills we don't think about too often.
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