Wayne Boatwright > wrote in
.250:

> I never thought I'd be posting about one of these since I'm rarely
> involved in a funeral. But here we were, the mother of my best friend
> had passed away at age 90. There was to be a memorial service,
> followed by a reception at my friend's home. I played the organ for
> the memorial service.
>
> Only the desserts were homemade, but everything was very good. Given
> our weather (yesterday it was 90 degrees} there were no hot dishes.
> There were croissant sandwiches of tender roast beef, ham, and chicken
> salad. There were also roll-ups of turkey and a very tasty vegetable
> mix. There was a very good potato salad, an excellent cheese tray and
> a tray of crudites, along with a large assortment of crackers and
> small breads. There were numerous condiments, pickles, olives, etc.
> The homemade desserts included a fresh peach and cranberry pie, a key
> lime pie, a chocolate cheesecake, and a tres leche cake. Beverages
> included fresh strawberry lemonade, sweetened and unsweetened iced
> tea, hot and iced coffee, as well as a large assortment of soft
> drinks.
>
> I didn't count heads, but I'm guessing there were around 40-45 people.
> There was ample food for everyone and everyone seemed to enjoy it.
>

wow. sounds like a real hoedown.
grimey *******.

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tommy