April 1, 2001

By Staff
50th anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Lester White
Mr. and Mrs. Lester White will celebrate their 50th anniversary with a reception on Saturday, April 7, 2001, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Carmel Baptist Church in Meridian. The event will be hosted by their children, Mary White, Linda Jackson and Joyce Butler. Mrs. White is the former Peggy Lancaster. The couple were married April 11, 1951, in Meridian. Family and friends are invited to attend.
25th anniversary
Dennis and Patsy Regan
Dennis and Patsy Regan recently celebrated their 25th anniversary by renewing their wedding vows at Maranatha Fellowship Church with the Rev. George Hall officiating. The couple were married Feb. 14, 1974, in San Diego, Calif. They have two sons, Damen Regan and Alex Regan and two grandsons, Andrew Regan and Joshua Simmon. A reception was hosted by the couple's family.

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