Our mascot Flagler wanted to go into the attic, and low and behold I found the greatest pictures in our fifty plus years' history--the Bear and Doll wedding. On June 26, 2010, Bundles, the Hugging Bear Inn and a host of Chester businesses put on a two-day event that still lives on in our memories. As it happens, Matt and Myra. the real couple who inspired us, recently made a safe visit to our porch and we delighted in sharing stories through our masks. Remembering the young participants in the wedding now ten years older: our grandson William, the groom and Eva, the bride, and their siblings and friends in roles is heart warming. But now in this challenging time they are off to college,
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