Former Dodge City resident Mary C. Ross is celebrating her 80th birthday on Thursday. Her children are requesting that friends and acquaintances send her a birthday card for the special occasion. Her mailing address is 740 Seven Lakes North, West End, NC 27376.

 Harold Burkhart will celebrate his 80th birthday on Saturday, June 27, 2009.  He was born June 27, 1929 in rural Hodgeman County.  In 1944 he moved to Kinsley where he has resided all his life, working in and owner of Burkhart Appliance and then Burkhart Meat Products.  He is a Korean War Veteran having served in 1951-52.

Gladys P. James will celebrate her 100th birthday Saturday.

Robert Wetzel of Offerle will be celebrating his 80th birthday on April 15, 2009.

 Cecil Isreal will be celebrating his 80th birthday on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2009.

  Jo Anne Mock will be celebrating her 80th birthday on Christmas Day. She will be celebrating with her husband, Bruce and her family of 37.

   Jim Allen will be having his 80th birthday on Dec. 26, 2008.

   Anita Richardson will be celebrating her 98th birthday on Wednesday, Dec. 10, at a family celebration  with Don Melton and family, Donna Shelby Andrews, Jim & Juanita Barnes, Bob Haskell and family and Shirley Statler and family.

Come help Phyllis Jean Helean celebrate her 80th birthday on Saturday, Nov. 22.

 Ann Kendrick and Alan and Sue Cunningham, the children of Mae Barnett invite her family and friends to celebrate her 90th birthday.