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Recognition/Volunteer Form

We are excited to know what has transpired in your lives over the past two (2) years. Please share with us the details to share in our Family Reunion program booklet.

ALL submissions must be sent via e-mail to Audrey Moore at gainesfamilyreunion@hotmail.com or mailed via USPS by October 15, 2019.

 

Categories:

Graduations, weddings, new births, job promotions/retirements, engagements, deaths, and favorite recipe(s): Old Fashion Pound Cake, Conch Salad, Pigeon Peas & Rice, etc.

 

How to complete the Family Recognition Form – Example(s)

When completing this form please remember to give important details such as names, dates, places, times and relations to family tree - see example below:

 

Elementary/Middle School/High/College/Technical School Graduate(s)

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Please type your information below the examples that are cited in BLUE

Chelsea Wiggins – Nova Southeastern University, December 2016 – Master degree - Nursing. (Daughter of Cassandra “Fay” Wiggins, Granddaughter of Lillie Mae Robinson & Great-Granddaughter of the late Henry “Fellow” Gaines and Laurenia Gaines) Edward Myles Gaines – Yale University, May 2017 – Bachelor of Science degree. (Son of Edward & Hope Gaines)

 

Marriage(s)/Engagement(s)/Births:

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Clarence and Nara Gaines – October 24, 2017, celebrated 65 years of marriage.

Kimberly Gaines and Warren Mosley – November 3, 2016 (Daughter of the Late Edward Gaines).

 

Milestone(s) – Birthdays/Retirements/Job Promotions:

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Louis Gaines – celebrated his 90th birthday on November 25, 2016. (Son of the Late Henry “Dick” Gaines)

 

Death(s):

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Rev. Dr. Edward Gaines - March 2017. (Son of the Late Henry “Dick” Gaines)

 

Favorite Recipe(s):

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Old Fashion Pound Cake

Submitted by Robin Gaines

2 sticks butter (softened) 2 sticks margarine (softened) 1 (8 ounce package) Philadelphia Cream Cheese (softened) 3 cups Sugar 3 cups Swan Down Cake Flour 6 eggs 3 tsp. Flavor of choice Instructions: Combine the first three (3) ingredients, let sit until room temperature and soft, add all sugar, add 1 cup flour and two eggs until gone. Add flavor of choice or combination of several flavors. I like to use almond and vanilla. After all ingredients are combined well, transfer into a cooking pan that has been sprayed with Baker`s Joy or Pam Baking spray. Place in a cold oven. BAKE on 300° for 1 1/2 hours or until golden brown.

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