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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Dis be Sister Anna here, sorry not ta hab repawted in for a while but da Mama be habbin lots going on wif our Grandma the last couple of months, and den Grandma came ta see me bout a week ana haf ago afore going on ta da Peeps Bridge ta meet up wif Grandpa. So Anna bees busy but quiet fer a while ta gib Mama a break. But I is back!!!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Rite now I an my furends and helpers is busy, busy, busy trying ta get eberfing ready fer da Big Pawty we is habbin at da Beach tamarrow fer July Forf. Da Sweet Meat Shop be catering most ob the meal, we is doin barbacuw an weenees an humburgs an stakes an ribbers on da grill wif lots of cold cheesees an cold meats, eben sum shrimpees fer da houndies whut lubs feesh. Da Beeg Bone Buffet gunna help us fill in wif some beens an da desserts. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Acorse da resterant bees open while we is werkin on da Pawty, fank goodness ma frends Beulah an Honey be pitchin in dere or Sister Anna be up da creek. Dat Beulah bees amazin, her is da head greeterhound an seats eberhound an meks sure eberone heppy. An leetle Honey bees busy helpin in da kichen and all ober da place. Dem too gurls is wunnerful hard werkers.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Fer tamarrow we has a beeg crew all lined up ta hep me an Beulah an Honey wif settin up tables an transpawting food an cetera. Ma frend Zephyr bees in charge ob mekin sure da mochines is all aworkin, fank goodness fer Zephyr, dat hound can fix anyfing. JaBip and Buddy sed they wud bring Maynard an Xaxa an Jasper wif dem tamarrow ta help mobe da fud (an hopefully not eat it all afore they git it to da Beach), and Lucy, Mona and Mowgli is gunna help us git set up at da Beach. Probly lotsa odders be pitchin in, too, we has lots ob gud hounds here at da Bridge. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Gotta go now, da Dashing Bassets jest got here, an we is werkin on a beeg secret/saprise fer eberbody. Tell ya about it later. Lub and kissies frum Sister Anna (an Beulah an Honey, too!!)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>Anita Woodrum, Scribe to Sister Anna<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'><a href="mailto:awoodrum@clear.net">awoodrum@clear.net</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>