James and Elsie Rodgers, of Cranberry Township, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on July 4. Over the years, James said that he has
mentioned to his wife how nice it is that so many people celebrate their anniversary with parades, fireworks and picnics. The couple has three
children, Gary, (wife Mary Lou), Karen, (husband, Christopher), and David, (wife, Lori), and eight grandchildren, Keegan, Jillian, Mackenzie,
William, Eva, Abbey, Claudia and Benjamin. (7/7/2009)