Update from Dorothy Sue's family

The following was posted to the Cliff & Hassie Dawson Facebook group by Amy Anglin Kangiser. 

"My mom(DorothySue)and I will miss seeing everyone, but we will not be able to attend the reunion. We also wanted to announce that my daughter Katie and her husband Tony are the proud parents of a sweet baby girl. Her name is Kinley Savannah,she was born May 28 at the Henry Piedmont Hospital. We are all so excited and we know our GG (SaraSue) would be thrilled! Also on other family updates from SaraSue's family... Jim and his wife Marisol have moved to Jacksonville,Florida. Jim is practicing at The Mayo Clinic and Marisol works for the Baptist hospital in Geriatrics. Mike and Debbie are still in Chesapeake, Virginia where Mike works as a Nuclear Engineer for the Naval shipyard. AshleySue is attending Tidewater College in Norfolk. I am working for the Newton County schools. My mom is doing great and Uncle James is well also. In July we all met for a family vacation in Jacksonville and enjoyed Jim's new home."

2013 Renunion Details ~ New Location

DAWSON FAMILY REUNION 2013

JULY 28   -     12:30 P.M.

UNION CHRISTIAN CHURCH

The Cliff and Hassie Dawson family will gather on Sunday, July 28, 2013 in the Fellowship Hall of Union Christian Church for its 44^th Annual Reunion.  It will be a time of family-friendly fellowship, celebration, sharing of a meal and photos.  

This year we are meeting immediately following Union’s worship for our annual reunion. As discussed at last year’s reunion, we encourage able family members to attend the service. Flowers will be placed in Union’s sanctuary that day in memory of Cliff and Hassie Dawson.

If you plan to attend your own place of worship that morning, please arrive as soon as possible. We will begin the meal at 12:30. During the reunion we will share in our meal and take care of necessary business details.

The blog for the Cliff & Hassie Dawson Family is (http://cliffandhassiedawsonfamilyreunion.blogspot.com/). There is also a Facebook page for you to share with your loved ones (search for Cliff & Hassie Dawson Family). Following this year’s reunion, we hope to share pictures on the blog and on our private Facebook page. 

Please bring food to share and tea or lemonade (some sugar-free would be appropriate).  All paper items and utensils will be furnished. Food may be dropped off in the Fellowship Hall before or after worship.   If you have questions, please contact us at:

                Patti: 706-769-4590 

Jennifer: 404-285-7554  

E-mail: cliffandhassiedawsonfamily@gmail.com

We look forward to seeing you there!   Please advise all of your family members of these details and encourage them to come! J

                                        Fondly,

                                        Patti Dawson Clark 

                                        Jennifer Dawson  

Seeking photos & other contributions

If anyone has pictures from the reunion they would like to share for the blog, please send them to cliffandhassiedawsonfamily@gmail.com. Family pictures are also welcomed.

As time & contributions allow, we will be adding to the blog. Both pictures & remembrances are welcome & encouraged. Please check back from time to time & feel free to leave comments!

Annual Reunion Glimpses

Laura Deal offering reflections on family:










Aunt Becky arranging silk flowers. After the reunion, the flowers are being placed on Daddy Cliff & Mama Hassie's gravesite.




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Will Cochran's Girls

Will and his family were out of town today for the reunion. However, he did send a picture of his daughters along with permission to share it on the blog.  From Will: "Gracie has the longer hair and is 7 years old and Sarah is 6."

43rd Annual Reunion: July 22, 2012

DAWSON FAMILY REUNION 2012

JULY 22 ~~ 10:30 A.M.

WATKINSVILLE COMMUNITY CENTER

The Cliff & Hassie Dawson family will gather on Sunday, July 22, 2012 at 10:30AM at the Watkinsville Community Center for its 43^rd Annual Reunion.

       It will be a time of family-friendly worship, celebration, fellowship, sharing of a meal and photos. Please bring food to share and tea or lemonade (some sugar-free would be appropriate).  All paper items and utensils will be furnished.  If you have questions, please contact us at Patti or Jennifer. E-mail: cliffandhassiedawsonfamily@gmail.com

We are meeting early again this year so that we can worship together.  Following worship, we will share in our meal and take care of necessary business details.

We have created an e-mail account for official reunion correspondence (cliffandhassiedawsonfamily@gmail.com). There is also a Facebook event to help spread the word this year.

Following the reunion, we will share pictures on this blog & hope to have photos from earlier reunions scanned and shared here also. The simplest way to submit photos is to e-mail pictures to the Dawson Reunion e-mail.  

We look forward to seeing you there! Please advise others of these details and encourage them to come! J

Fondly,

Patti Dawson Clark

Jennifer Dawson