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Surprise party given for Joan Balderston’s 89th birthday
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Surprise Birthday Celebration
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JOAN BALDERSTON was guest of honor last weekend when her family surprised her with a celebration for her 89th birthday. -
FAMILY MEMBERS helping Joan Balderston celebrate her 89th birthday last weekend included, from left: J.D. Niermeier (holding Blue), Austen Niermeier, Deb Niermeier, Addy Niermeier, Kathy Balderston (holding Buddy), Joan Balderston, Millie Niermeier, Bill Balderston (with Sage), Andrew Niermeier, Andrea Niermeier, Ally Balderston (with Wanda), and Nicole Balderston (with Von).
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Joan Balderston’s family surprised her last Saturday morning, June 5, when everyone gathered to celebrate her 89th birthday. Saturday’s celebration started with a breakfast buffet, followed by making individual stepping stones for her garden. Lunch consisted of Joan’s favorite sandwich, hot dogs, and birthday cake/ice cream. On Sunday, the day of her birthday, everyone went to the the United Methodist Church in Woodston where Joan played the organ and led the choir. Family members, along with their canine companions, who enjoyed the special occasion were: J.D., Blue, Austen, Deb, Addy, Kathy, Buddy, Joan, Millie, Bill, Sage, Andrew, Andrea, Ally, Wanda, Nicole and Von.
