We had 22 present at the BBG reunion 2008.We will blame the gas prices, health reasons, complicated life choices, work and the Iowa flooding for the low attendance. Avis has written that she is home and back to working with her garden things. The address for Erma Barrett Schneider's obit is http://www.gasshaney.com/archivefiles/June%2008/ESchneider/ESchneider.htm . Gary and I were just down to Zionsville, IN for a long weekend. Brent tore his achilles tendon in his left leg so had surgery and is on the mend but has at least 2 months of a boot and very limited use of that leg. I am super busy with garden and hair so makes the summer months go by fast. Alice