Thank you for the good wishes and words of praise expressed
so eloquently about me. Anything
said THAT well would make anything, including me, look good! Yes, I know you can’t believe it but I
am (fifty, ****** ********* *********** *** ****** ***** ** **** ** **** ******** ** ** ***** **** * **** *** ************ ****** ******** **** * ** ************* * ***** ******** *** ******** ******* ***** ** ***** **** ** * **** ***** ******* ***** *** **** * **** ** **** ** *** *******
Looking around the room tonight I can see relatives and
friends, some of whom I have ***** * ******** ****** **** ******** *** ** ** ******** **** *** ******************************* ********* ********* ******* **** ************** ******* ** **** ******* * ****** *** **** *** ****** ****** *************** ******** ******* **** ************** **** ** **** ** **** ******** **** ** ******* ****** *** ** **** ******** ************ ***** *** **** **** ******** *** ********* **** * ********
It truly gives me a warm feeling to see you all here tonight.
In a way **** **** ***** *** ********* *** **** ******** ** ** **** ****** **** *** **** ************ ** **** ***** **** **** *** **** *** ** ***** *** ****** *** ****** **** ************ *** ***** ** ** ******** *** **** ****** * ******** ****** ******** ********* **** ********* **** **** ****** *** **** ** ******** **** *** ** ****** ********************** ******* **** ************** *** ** *** * **** **** *** *********** ** **** ***** ***************** ****** **** *** *** *** ****** ****
Well let’s look back first. My Mum and Dad ran a (successful business, replace with
appropriate) *** **** *** ***** ******** ******* **** ********** ***** * ***** ** *** ******* ** *** ** *** ******** ***** ******* ********* ************* ****** **** *** * ***** ***** ******* ****** **** ** **** *** **************** ** ****** *** * **** ***** ** ****** **** **** *** *** **** **** ****** *** ** ** *********** *******
Into my memory come some of the
characters with whom I sat inJunior
School and as **** *** *** **** ** ****** ********* **** ** ******* ***** ****** *** ************** * *** *** * *** ** **** *** ******* * ******** **** ***** **** * ** ***** ** **** *** **** ** ***** *** ******** *** ****** ******** ** ******** ********* ** ** ***** ***** *** *** **** ******** ************************* ******* **** ************** ****** *** ********* ******** *** **** ******** *********** *********** **** ***** ****** ********* *** *********** **** ****** *** *** ** ** ***** ************************************************************************************* ********
At College I met my (wife/husband/partner) to be and was
smitten almost immediately. (Wife/husband/partner) has been * ********** ****** ** ******* *** ************* ** ********* ******** ***** *** *** *** ************ ** ******* **** **** ** *** ******* ********* ******* *** ** ** * ******* ** ***** ******* **** ***** *** ***** ****** ********* *** **** ******* *** *********** **** ****** *** *** ** ** ***** ************************* **
Looking to the future, I hope to see my grandchildren grow up
and enjoy some success ** **** *** **** ** ******* ** ** ** ************* *** ********* * **** *** **** **** ********** ***** *** *** ******** *** ******* *** **** *** ** *** **** ********* **** ** **** **************** ** ********* **** * ********* *** *** ** ** **** ******** ********** ****** **** ******* **** **** ****** ** ****** * **** **** ** ********** ** ****** ****** **** ********************** *** ** ********* ** ************* ******* **** ********************* **** *** ******** *************** ******** ******* **** ***************
In looking back AND looking forward there are a number of
‘stand out’ things in my **** *** ***** * ** ***** *************** *** **** ******** ** ** *** ** ********************** ******* **** *************** ****** *** ******* *** ******** **** ***** ***** *** ********* ******* ***** ** ***** ** ** ***** *** **** ***** ** **** ***** *************** ** **** ***** *** * *********** ***** ******** **** *** ***** **** *** ********** **** ***** **** ******* *** **** ******* * *********** ** ******* *********** ********* *** ** ******* * ***** ** *** ************ *** ********** ** *** **** *** *** ************ ** *** ************* ***** * ** ********** *** ******************* ***** *** *** *** ******** ********
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