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There are many reasons we remain so happy about Jacob’s marriage to Kaitlin. Beyond their love for each other we value the extended family that Jacob gained through their union.

Julie and I are experiencing our third visit to the Napa valley. It is so easy to fall in love with the region. The natural beauty is surpassed by the fellowship of long family roots.

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