The beautiful setting

4th July clebrations!

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July 5th 2008
Hi all This seemed the best way to send images from yesterday. We have video as well and I'll create CD's as soon as we get back to share with the family. Because I took video during the ceremony there are no still photos of the actual ceremony- the official photographers did lots of still shots then which will come later from Phil and Tara. It was a lovely personal ceremony and the whole da ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more