NOTE: I DO HAVE A FACEBOOK PAGE NOW, AND IF THIS SITE HASN'T BEEN UPDATED IN AWHILE PLEASE GO TO FB FOR CURRENT INFORMATION (AND PHOTOS).... ACTUALLY FOR CURRENT INFO ALWAYS GO TO THE FACEBOOK PAGE FIRST! MikeBales.3152

MAY 17, 2017: I have updated the Newsletter Page adding the April 2017 issue of The Review. THIS MAY BE MY LAST UPDATE FOR AWHILE, OR 'THE LAST UPDATE' SINCE I AM CHANGING DESKTOP COMPUTERS THUS MY OLD FRONTPAGE I USE MAY NOT RUN WITH THE NEW PUTER. Please know that I am have been publishing current photos and info on my FaceBook Page. This site has became more of an archive of what we did in the past. IT IS ALWAYS BEST TO GO TO THE FACEBOOK PAGE FOR CURRENT INFO. Enjoy life, Mike

APRIL 28, 2017: I have updated the Newsletter Page adding the November 2016 to March 2017 issues of The Review. Please know that I am now only publishing current photos and info on my FaceBook Page. This site has became more of an archive of what we did in the past. IT IS ALWAYS BEST TO GO TO THE FACEBOOK PAGE FOR CURRENT INFO. Enjoy life, Mike

NOVEMBER 24, 2016: I have updated the Newsletter Page adding the July, August, September, & October issues of The Review. Please know that I am now publishing current photos and info on my FaceBook Page. This site has became more of an archive of what we did in the past. IT IS ALWAYS BEST TO GO TO THE FACEBOOK PAGE FOR CURRENT INFO. Enjoy life, Mike

JULY 21, 2016: I have updated the Newsletter Page adding the May 2016 and June 2016 issues of The Review. Please know that I am now publishing current photos and info on my FaceBook Page. This site has became more of an archive of what we did in the past. IT IS ALWAYS BEST TO GO TO THE FACEBOOK PAGE FOR CURRENT INFO. Enjoy life,

MAY 9, 2016: I have updated the Newsletter Page adding the February 2016, March 2016, AND April 2016 issues of The Review. Please know that I am now publishing current photos and info on my FaceBook Page. This site has became more of an archive of what we did in the past. IT IS ALWAYS BEST TO GO TO THE FACEBOOK PAGE FOR CURRENT INFO. Enjoy life, Mike

FEBRUARY 19, 2016: I have updated the Newsletter Page adding the November 2015, December 2015, AND January 2016 issues of The Review. Please know that I am now publishing the majority of current photos and info on my FaceBook Page. This site has became more of an archive of what we did in the past. IT IS ALWAYS BEST TO GO TO THE FACEBOOK PAGE FOR CURRENT INFO. Enjoy life, Mike

NOVEMBER 28, 2015: I continue to slowly catch up on updating this site. Today I have updated the Newsletter Page adding the September & October 2015 issues of The Review. Please know that I am now publishing the majority of current photos and current info on my FaceBook Page. This site is becoming more of an archive of what we did in the past. IT IS ALWAYS BEST TO GO TO THE FACEBOOK PAGE FOR CURRENT INFO. Enjoy life, Mike

AUGUST 23, 2015: I continue to slowly catch up on updating this site. Today I have updated the Newsletter Page adding the June & July 2015 issues of The Review, updated the Special Announcements Page adding the Labor Day Weekend Party information, and I have updated the Main Page. Please know that I am now publishing the majority of current photos and current info on my FaceBook Page. This site is becoming more of an archive of what we did in the past. IT IS ALWAYS BEST TO GO TO THE FACEBOOK PAGE FOR CURRENT INFO. Enjoy life, Mike

APRIL 26, 2015: I continue to slowly but surely catch up on updating this site. Today I have updated the Newsletter Page adding the March 2015 issue of The Review, updated the Special Announcements Page adding the LIFE CELEBRATION information, and I have updated the Hong Kong and the Main Pages. Please know that I am now publishing the majority of current photos and current info on my FaceBook Page. This site is becoming more of an archive of what we did in the past. IT IS ALWAYS BEST TO GO TO THE FACEBOOK PAGE FOR CURRENT INFO. Enjoy life, Mike

MARCH 24, 2015: I continue to slowly but surely catch up on updating this site. Today I have updated the Newsletter Page adding the December 2014, January 2015, and February 2015 issues of The Review, and have updated the Main Page. As time permits I will update everything else. Please know that I am now publishing the majority of current photos and current info on my FaceBook Page. IT IS ALWAYS BEST TO GO TO THE FACEBOOK PAGE FOR CURRENT INFO. Enjoy life, Mike

DECEMBER 12, 13, & 14, 2014: I am slowly but surely catching up on updating this site. I have updated the Newsletter Page adding the October & November issues of The Review, and have updated the Main Page. As time permits I will update everything else. Please know that I am now publishing the majority of current photos and current info on my FaceBook Page. Enjoy life, Mike

JULY 23, 2014: NOTE: I HAVE CHANGED MY DESKTOP PUTER OPERATING SYSTEM FROM XP TO WINDOWS7. I USE FRONTPAGE2003 WEB-BUILDER TO UPDATE THIS SITE. I AM TESTING FP03 TODAY TO SEE IF IT WILL WORK. If this post shows up online I have all the glitches fixed and will be updating this site soon. Regardless, the fact is I am now publishing the majority of current photos and current info on my FaceBook Page. Enjoy life, Mike

MAY 3, 2014: I UPDATED THE SITE adding the April issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page and updating the Special Announcements Page adding LIFE CELEBRATION information. Remember that I am now publishing the majority of current photos and current info on my FaceBook Page. NOTE: I AM CHANGING MY DESKTOP PUTER OS FROM XP TO WINDOWS7. I DO NOT KNOW IF THIS FRONTPAGE2003 WEB-BUILDER I USE TO UPDATE THIS SITE WILL WORK WITH WINDOWS7. THIS MAY BE MY LAST UPDATE OF THIS SITE FOR AWHILE? Enjoy life, Mike

APRIL 12, 2014: I UPDATED THE SITE adding the March issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page and updating the Special Announcements Page adding LIFE CELEBRATION information. Remember that I am now publishing the majority of current photos and current info on my FaceBook Page. Happy EASTER Season & Enjoy life, Mike

MARCH 11, 2014: I UPDATED THE SITE adding the January & February issues of The Review to the Newsletter Page and updating the Special Announcements Page. Remember that I am now publishing the majority of current photos and current info on my FaceBook Page. Happy St Patrick's Day Season, Erin go bragh & Enjoy life, Mike

JANUARY 20, 2014: I UPDATED THE SITE adding the December issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page and updating the Special Announcements Page. Remember that I am now publishing the majority of current photos and info on my FaceBook Page. Happy New Year & Enjoy life, Mike

DECEMBER 14, 2013: I UPDATED THE SITE adding the November issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page and updating the Special Announcements Page. Remember that I am now publishing the majority of current photos and info on my FaceBook Page. Merry Christmas & Happy New Year & Enjoy life, Mike

NOVEMBER 23, 2013: I UPDATED THE SITE adding the October issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page and the Christmas & Holidays Parties information to the Special Announcements Page. Remember that I am now publishing the majority of current photos and info on my FaceBook Page. Happy Thanksgiving & Enjoy life, Mike

OCTOBER 15, 2013: I UPDATED THE SITE adding the September issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page and the Halloween Parties information to the Special Announcements Page. Remember that I am now publishing the majority of current photos and info on my FaceBook Page. Happy Halloween & Enjoy life, Mike

SEPTEMBER 28, 2013: I UPDATED THE SITE adding the August issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page. Remember that I am now publishing the majority of current photos and info on my FaceBook Page. Enjoy life, Mike

AUGUST 17, 2013: I FINALLY UPDATED THE SITE adding the June & July issues of The Review to the Newsletter Page, added Life Celebration photos to the Life Celebrations Page, added photos to the 4th of July Page, I updated the Hong Kong Page, and updated the Special Announcements & Events Page. Remember that I am now publishing the majority of current photos and info on my FaceBook Page. Enjoy life, Mike

JUNE 21, 2013: I added the May issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, and updated the Special Announcements & Events Page. I will be adding Life Celebration photos soon; for now they are published on my FaceBook Page. Remember that I am now publishing the majority of current photos and info on my FaceBook Page. Enjoy life, Mike

MAY 18, 2013: I added the April issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, and updated the Special Announcements & Events Page. Remember that I am now publishing the majority of current photos and info on my FaceBook Page. Enjoy life, Mike

April 24 2013: I added the March issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, updated the Special Announcements & Events Page, and updated the St Pat's Party Page. Remember that I am now publishing the majority of current photos and info on my FaceBook Page. Enjoy life, Mike

MARCH 13, 2013: I added the February issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, and updated the Special Announcements & Events Page. When I get the time to do so I have a lot of updating and revising to do to this site. Remember that I am now publishing the majority of current photos and info on my FaceBook Page (MikeBales.3512). Happy St Patrick's Day & Easter, Mike

FEBRUARY 13, 2013: I added the January issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, and updated the Special Announcements & Events Page. I also added Christmas Season photos to the Christmas Season page. Remember that I am now publishing the majority of current photos and info on my FaceBook Page (MikeBales.3512). Happy Lunar New Year, Mike

JANUARY 22, 2013: I added the December issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, and updated the Special Announcements & Events Page. I'LL ADD CHRISTMAS SEASON PHOTOS SOON; TO VIEW THEM NOW GO TO MY FACEBOOK PAGE. Remember that I am now publishing the majority of current photos and info on my FaceBook Page (MikeBales.3512). Happy New Year, Mike

December 12, 2012: I added the November issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, and updated the Special Announcements & Events Page. Remember that I am now publishing the majority of current photos and info on my FaceBook Page (MikeBales.3512). Merry Christmas & Happy New Year, Mike

November 20, 2012: I added the October issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, added Halloween Party photos, updated the Special Announcements & Events Page and updated the Political Page. Remember that I am now publishing the majority of current photos and info on my FaceBook Page (MikeBales.3512). Enjoy life, Mike

OCTOBER 5, 2012: I added the September issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, updated the Special Announcements & Events Page and updated the Political Page adding final endorsements for the 2012 Election. Remember that I am now publishing the majority of current photos and info on my FaceBook Page (MikeBales.3512). Enjoy life, Mike

SEPTEMBER 21, 2012: I added the August issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, updated the Special Announcements & Events Page and updated the Political Page adding endorsements for the 2012 Election. Enjoy life, Mike

AUGUST 14, 2012: I added the July issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, updated the Special Announcements & Events Page and updated the Political Page adding endorsements for the 2012 Election. Remember that I am now publishing the majority of current photos and info on my FaceBook Page (MikeBales.3512). I have a lot of fine-tuning to do to this site and hope to start doing such soon. Enjoy life, Mike

JULY 11, 2012: I added the June issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, updated the 4th of July photos page, updated the Special Announcements & Events Page and updated the Political Page adding more comments about the 2012 Election. Remember that I am now publishing the majority of current photos and info on my FaceBook Page (MikeBales.3512). I have a lot of fine-tuning to do to this site and hope to start doing such soon. Enjoy life, Mike

JUNE 19, 2012: I added the MAY issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, Life Celebration photos to the Life Celebration Page, and updated the Special Announcements & Events Page adding the Independence & Fireworks Party information. Remember that I am now publishing the majority of current photos and info on my FaceBook Page. I have a lot of fine-tuning to do to this site and hope to start doing such soon eventually. Enjoy life, Mike

May 9, 2012: I added the April issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, and updated the Special Announcements & Events Page adding the Life Celebration information. Remember that I am now publishing the majority of current photos and info on my FaceBook Page. I have a lot of fine-tuning to do to this site and hope to start doing such soon eventually. Enjoy life, Mike

April 11, 2012: I added the March issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, updated the Special Announcements & Events Page and updated the Political Page adding more comments about the 2012 Election, and endorsing Romney For President 2012. Remember that I am now publishing the majority of current photos and info on my FaceBook Page. I have a lot of fine-tuning to do to this site and hope to start doing such soon. Enjoy life, Mike

March 21 2012: I added the February issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, updated the Special Announcements & Events Page, and updated the St Pat's Party Page. Remember that I am now publishing the majority of current photos and info on my FaceBook Page. I have a lot of fine-tuning to do to this site and hope to start doing such soon. HAPPY EASTER SEASON & enjoy life, Mike

February 24 2012: I added the January issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, updated the Special Announcements & Events Page adding some Super Bowl Party photos and updated happy birthdays, and updated the Political Page adding brief comments about the 2012 Election. Remember that I am now publishing the majority of current photos and info on my FaceBook Page. I have a lot of fine-tuning to do to this site and hope to start doing such soon. HAPPY ST PATRICK'S DAY & EASTER SEASON & enjoy life, Mike

JANUARY, 23 2012: I added the DECEMBER issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, added holidays photos to the Christmas Season Page, and updated the Special Announcements & Events Page adding the Super Bowl Party info and updating happy birthdays. Remember that I am now publishing the majority of current photos and info on my FaceBook Page. I have a lot of fine-tuning to do to this site and hope to start doing such soon. HAPPY NEW YEAR & enjoy life, Mike

DECEMBER 13, 2011: I added the NOVEMBER issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, , and updated the Special Announcements & Events Page adding the Christmas Party info, and updating happy birthdays. Remember that I am now publishing the majority of current photos and info on my FaceBook Page. MERRY CHRISTMAS & HAPPY NEW YEAR & enjoy life, Mike

NOVEMBER 22, 2011: I added the OCTOBER issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, Halloween Party photos to the Halloween Party Page, and updated the Special Announcements & Events Page adding the Christmas Party info, and updating happy birthdays. Remember that I am now publishing the majority of current photos and info on my FaceBook Page. HAPPY THANKSGIVING & enjoy life, Mike

OCTOBER 12, 2011: I added the SEPTEMBER issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, and updated the Special Announcements & Events Page, adding Labor Day Weekend Party photos, and updating happy birthdays. Remember that I am now publishing the majority of current photos on my FaceBook Page. HAPPY HALLOWEEN & enjoy life, Mike

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011: I added the AUGUST issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, and updated the Special Announcements & Events Page, adding new photos, happy birthdays, and the Halloween Party information. Remember that I am now publishing the majority of current photos on my FaceBook Page. Enjoy life, Mike

AUGUST 12, 2011: I added the JULY issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, updated the Special Announcements & Events Page, and updated the FAMILY PAGE adding new photos of Tracy & Warren & kids, and Stacey & Sean & baby. Remember that I am now publishing the majority of current photos on my FaceBook Page. Enjoy life, Mike

JULY 13, 2011: I added the JUNE issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, updated the Special Announcements & Events Page, and added PHOTOS to the 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION PAGE. Enjoy life, Mike

JUNE 20, 2011: I added the MAY issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, updated the Special Announcements & Events Page, and added the Life Celebration PHOTOS to the Life Celebrations Page. Remember that I am now publishing the majority of current photos on my FaceBook Page. We hope to see you July 2nd! Enjoy life, Mike

MAY 25, 2011: I added the April issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, updated the Special Announcements & Events Page, and added the Life Celebration information to the Life Celebrations Page. Remember I am now publishing the majority of current photos on my FaceBook Page. We hope to see you June 4th! Enjoy life, Mike

April 13, 2011: I added the March issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, and updated the Special Announcements & Events Page. I am now publishing the majority of current photos on my FaceBook Page. HAPPY EASTER SEASON; GOD BE WITH YOU. Enjoy life, Mike

March 16, 2011: I added the February issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, photos to the St Pat's Party Page, and updated the Special Announcements & Events Page. I am now publishing the majority of current photos on my FaceBook Page. HAPPY ST PATRICK'S SEASON; ERIN GO BRAGH. Enjoy life, Mike

February 16, 2011: I added the January issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, and updated the Special Announcements & Events Page. I am now printing the majority of current photos on my FaceBook Page. Enjoy life, Mike

January 19, 2011: I added the December issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, updated the Special Announcements & Events Page, and added photos of the holidays to the Christmas Page. Happy New Year, Mike

December 8, 2010: I added the November issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, updated the Special Announcements & Events Page, and added photos of past (1987-2001) advocacy and political events to My Info Page. I am in the process of correcting errors on some pages, and will update the Political & Family Pages in the near future. Merry Christmas & Happy New Year, and Enjoy life, Mike

November 23, 2010: I added the October issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, added photos of the Halloween Party to The Halloween Party Page, and updated the Special Announcements & Events Page. I am in the process of correcting errors on some pages, and will update the Political & Family Pages in the near future. Enjoy life, Mike

October 9, 2010: I added the September issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, and updated the Special Announcements & Events Page. I am in the process of correcting errors on some pages, and will update the Family Page in the near future. Enjoy life, Mike

September 29, 2010: Updated the Political Page and Tomiko's Terror Tour of KC Page. Enjoy life, Mike

September 15, 2010: I added the August issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, the final information on Tomiko's Terror Tour of Kansas City #2 to the TTTofKC Page, and updated the Special Announcements & Events Page. I am in the process of correcting errors on some pages, and will update the Family Page in the near future. Enjoy life, Mike

August 20, 2010: I added the July issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, photos of the Independence Day Celebration to the 4th of July Page, the updated information on Tomiko's Terror Tour of Kansas City #2 to the TTTofKC Page,and updated the Special Announcements & Events Page. I am in the process of correcting errors on some pages, and will update the Family Page in the near future. Enjoy life, Mike

July 14, 2010: I added the June issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, photos of the Independence Day Celebration to the 4th of July Page, and updated the Special Announcements & Events Page. Enjoy life, Mike

June 8, 2010: I added the May issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, photos of the Life Celebration to the Life Celebration Page, and updated the Special Announcements & Events Page. Enjoy life, Mike

May 7, 2010: I added the April issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, more information on Tomiko's Terror Tour of Kansas City #2 to the TTTofKC Page, and Life Celebration info to the Special Announcements & Events Page. I am still in the process of re-setting links and learning to use FP2003. Enjoy life, Mike

APRIL 7, 2010: I added the March issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, photos to the St Pat's Party Page, and more information on Tomiko's Terror Tour of Kansas City #2 to the TTTofKC Page. I'm also in the process of re-setting links and learning to use FP2003. Then I will start making much needed changes to the site. Enjoy life, Mike

MARCH 29, 2010: Added the February issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, and information on Tomiko's Terror Tour of Kansas City #2 to the TTTofKC Page. I'm also in the process of re-setting links and learning to use FP2003. Happy Easter, and enjoy life, Mike

MARCH 27, 2010: Chad Taber and I changed the site from Trellix to FrontPage 2003 (thanks Chad) and I'm in the process of learning to update using FrontPage.

FEBRUARY 10, 2010: I added the January 2010 issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, and updated the Special Announcements & events page. Enjoy life, Mike

JANUARY 16, 2010: Happy New Year! I added the DECEMBER issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, have added Christmas Season & Party Photos, and updated the Special Announcements & events page. Enjoy life, Mike

DECEMBER 18, 2009: I added the NOVEMBER issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, and updated the Special Announcements & events page. Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays, Mike

NOVEMBER 18, 2009: I added the OCTOBER issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, updated Tomiko's Terror Tour of KC Page, added more photos to the Annual Halloween Party page, and updated the Special Announcements & events page. HAPPY THANKSGIVING & Enjoy life, Mike

OCTOBER 27, 2009: Added photos of the HALLOWEEN PARTY and special guests Tomiko & Savannah....... Halloween Party Page

OCTOBER 8, 2009: I added the SEPTEMBER issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, updated Tomiko's Terror Tour of KC Page (she'll be here in just 2 weeks), added the Annual Halloween Party info, and updated the Special Announcements & events page. Enjoy life, Mike aka Count MWB

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009: I added the August issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page and updated the Special Announcements & events page. Enjoy life, Mike

AUGUST 5, 2009: I added the June & July issues of The Review to the Newsletter Page and updated the Special Announcements & events page. Enjoy life, Mike

JUNE 17, 2009: I added the May issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page and the Independence Day / Fireworks / Donnie & Becca's Anniversary Party info the Special Announcements & events page. Enjoy life, Mike

JUNE 9, 2009: Life Celebration photos added to the LC Page.

May 13, 2009: I added the APRIL 2009 issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, and I updated Happy Birthdays and added The Life Celebration info on the Special Announcements Page.I have also added MORE INFORMATION TO Tomiko's Terror Tour of Kansas City PAGE. My friend, the actress and model Tomiko, will he here in October! She'll be attending our Halloween Party, and then touring KC commercial haunted houses. Please go to the TTT of KC Page for details. NOTE: CHAD & I ARE STILL IN THE PROCESS OF TRYING TO MOVE THIS SITE FROM MY OLD COMPAQ PRESARIO TO MY OFFICE DELL. THIS MAY CAUSE A PROBLEM UPDATING UNTIL WE GET THE TRELLIX WEB-BUILDER TO WORK ON THE NEWER PUTER (OR THIS SITE CONVERTED FROM TRELLIX TO FRONTPAGE). SO IF THIS SITE HASN'T BEEN UPDATED IN AWHILE WE ARE WORKING ON THE PROBLEM. Enjoy life, Mike

April 15, 2009: I added the MARCH 2009 issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, added the St Patrick's Party photos, and I updated Happy Birthdays on the Special Announcements Page.I have also added MORE INFORMATION the new page: Tomiko's Terror Tour of Kansas City. My friend, the actress and model Tomiko, will he here in October! She'll be attending our Halloween Party, and then touring KC commercial haunted houses. Please go to the new page for details. NOTE: CHAD & I ARE IN THE PROCESS OF TRYING TO MOVE THIS SITE FROM MY OLD COMPAQ PRESARIO TO MY OFFICE DELL. THIS MAY CAUSE A PROBLEM UPDATING UNTIL WE GET THE TRELLIX WEB-BUILDER TO WORK ON THE NEWER PUTER (OR THIS SITE CONVERTED FROM TRELLIX TO FRONTPAGE). SO IF THIS SITE HASN'T BEEN UPDATED IN AWHILE WE ARE WORKING ON THE PROBLEM. Enjoy life, Mike

March 21, 2009: I added the FEBRUARY 2009 issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, added the St Patrick's Party photos, and I updated Happy Birthdays on the Special Announcements Page.I have also added the new page: Tomiko's Terror Tour of Kansas City. My friend, the actress and model Tomiko, will he here in October! She'll be attending our Halloween Party, and then touring KC commercial haunted houses. Please go to the new page for details. NOTE: CHAD & I ARE IN THE PROCESS OF MOVING THIS SITE FROM MY OLD COMPAQ PRESARIO TO MY OFFICE DELL. THIS MAY CAUSE A PROBLEM UPDATING UNTIL WE GET THE TRELLIX WEB-BUILDER TO WORK ON THE NEWER PUTER (OR THIS SITE CONVERTED FROM TRELLIX TO FRONTPAGE). SO IF THIS SITE HASN'T BEEN UPDATED IN AWHILE WE ARE WORKING ON THE PROBLEM. Enjoy life, Mike

February 11, 2009: I added the JANUARY 2009 issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, and I updated Happy Birthdays, and Parties announcements including the St PAT'S PARTY on the Special Announcements Page.. NOTE: CHAD & I ARE IN THE PROCESS OF MOVING THIS SITE FROM MY OLD COMPAQ PRESARIO TO MY OFFICE DELL. THIS MAY CAUSE A PROBLEM UPDATING UNTIL WE GET THE TRELLIX WEB-BUILDER TO WORK ON THE NEWER PUTER (OR THIS SITE CONVERTED FROM TRELLIX TO FRONTPAGE). SO IF THIS SITE HASN'T BEEN UPDATED IN AWHILE WE ARE WORKING ON THE PROBLEM. Enjoy life, Mike

January 14, 2009: Happy New Year. I added the DECEMBER 2008 issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, and I updated Happy Birthdays, and Parties announcements including the Super Bowl Party on the Special Announcements Page, and I added photos of the Christmas Season and Party to the Christmas Season Page. Happy New year to everyone (have a fine 2009). Enjoy life, Mike

December 4, 2008: I added the NOVEMBER 2008 issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, and I updated Happy Birthdays, and Parties announcements including the Christmas Party on the Special Announcements Page, and started updating the Family & Friends Page. Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, and Happy New year to everyone (have a fine 2009). Enjoy life, Mike

NOVEMBER 18, 2008: I added the OCTOBER 2008 issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, and I updated Happy Birthdays and Parties announcements on the Special Announcements Page. Added final season scores to H-C Dawgs Page. I updated the Political Page. I added photos of the Halloween Parties to the Halloween Page. I also added a new photo of Amber and Stacey to the homepage. Happy Thanksgiving to everyone. Enjoy life, Mike

OCTOBER 10, 2008: I added the SEPTEMBER 2008 issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, and I also updated Happy Birthdays and Halloween Party announcement on the Special Announcements Page. Added scores to H-C Dawgs Page. Updated Political Page. HAPPY HALLOWEEN SEASON TO EVERYONE. Enjoy life, Mike

SEPTEMBER 8, 2008: I added the AUGUST 2008 issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, and I also updated Happy Birthdays on the Special Announcements Page. Added 2008 Hardin-Central Dawgs schedule to H-C Dawgs Page. Enjoy life, Mike

AUGUST 13, 2008: I added the JULY 2008 issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, and the 4th of July; Independence Day / Donnie & Becca's Anniversary Party Photos, and I also updated Happy Birthdays (and added the Labor Day Weekend / MU vs IL Party info) on the Special Announcements Page. Added 2008 Hardin-Central Dawgs schedule to H-C Dawgs Page. Enjoy life, Mike

JULY 23, 2008: I added the JUNE 2008 issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, (THE LIFE CELEBRATION photos and an article from The Richmond Daily News ARE ON the LC Page. I also updated Happy Birthdays on the Special Announcements Page, and added MORE candidates we support to the Political Page. Have a great Summer. Enjoy life, Mike

JUNE 18, 2008: I added the MAY 2008 issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, and LIFE CELEBRATION photos and an article from The Richmond Daily News to the LC Page. I also updated Happy Birthdays on the Special Announcements Page, and added candidates we support to the Political Page. Have a great Summer. Enjoy life, Mike

MAY 9, 2008: I added the April 2008 issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page. I also updated Happy Birthdays on the Special Announcements Page, and added candidates we support to the Political Page. Enjoy life, Mike

APRIL 9, 2008: I added the March 2008 issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page. The Life Celebration invite and updated Happy Birthdays on the Special Announcements Page. Enjoy life, Mike

March 19, 2008: Added photos of the St Patrick's Party

March 7, 2008: I added the February 2008 issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page. Also added the St Patrick's Party invite and Happy Birthdays to the Special Announcements Page. On March 8th, the At-Home Program has been in operation for 23 years. Happy St Patrick's Day and Happy Easter! Enjoy life, Mike

February 18, 2008: I added the January 2008 issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page. Also added the St Patrick's Party invite and Happy Birthdays to the Special Announcements Page. Enjoy life, Mike

JANUARY 8, 2008: HAPPY NEW YEAR! I've added the December issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page. Christmas Season photos have been added (as has Halloween Season photos I'd forgot to add). Happy Birthdays have been updated on the Special Announements / Events Page. I am also in the process of making other changes to the site to make it more user friendly, and to update and add photos, etc. Enjoy life, Mike

DECEMBER 15, 2007: I just added the November issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, updated Happy Birthdays on the Special Announcements and Events Page, and updated Christmas Season Page. Enjoy life, Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to everyone, Mike

NOVEMBER 24, 2007: Sorry about such a late update this month. Laura is in the hospital as I type this and I am hoping she'll be discharged to home care on Monday. That is what her doctor and I have planned anyhow. I will report what happened in next month's Review though many of you are already aware of the situation. I just added the October issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, updated Happy Birthdays on the Special Announcements and Events Page, and updated The Dawgs Page (congrats on finishing #2 in the State in 8 Man Football!). Enjoy life and Happy Holidays to everyone, Mike

OCTOBER 8, 2007: Happy Halloween Season to everyone. The Bales Haunted Mansion is decorated for the holiday so come tour the ghastly haunt of the Silly Critter, WereKitty, and Count MWB, and the workplace of 'Dead-Be'. Today I added the September issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page. I also updated Happy Birthdays and added the Halloween Party invite to the Special Announcements & Events Page, and added photos of the new 2007 Cadillac DTS the Estate just purchased. Soon I will be adding Halloween decorations photos. Happy Halloween from Mike aka Count MWB

SEPTEMBER 24, 2007: Sorry about such a late update this month. I was hoping a family matter would resolve itself before having to report it. Such is mentioned in the August newsletter, The Review, in the FFA Section. I have also updated Happy Birthdays on the Special Annoucements & Events Page, and added the Halloween Party information there and here. If Missouri plays Nebraska in the night game on ESPN October 6th come visit us and cheer on the Tigers!!! Happy Halloween Season to everyone. Enjoy life, Mike

August 7, 2007: Just updated the site with the July issue of The Review added to the Newsletter Page. I also added more photos of Donnie & Becca's Wedding Reception and the annual Independence Party we hosted June 30th to the 4th of July Party Page. Also updated Happy Birthdays, photos of our trip to TanTarA, and mentioned the Labor Day Weekend Party on the Special Announcements and Events Page. Have a good Summer and enjoy life, Mike

JULY 6, 2007: Just updated the site with the June issue of The Review added to the Newsletter Page. I also added photos of Donnie & Becca's Wedding Reception and the annual Independence Party we hosted June 30th to the 4th of July Party Page. Also updated the Special Announcements and Events Page, and Political Page. Have a good Summer and enjoy life, Mike.

JUNE 12, 2007: A large update today adding the May issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, adding Life Celebration photos to the LC Page, adding a photo of Will and updating anouncements and Happy Birthdays on the Special Announcements and Events Page, and adding the information on the annual Independence Celebration and Fireworks Display (and Donnie & Becca's Wedding Reception) to the 4th of July Page. Enjoy life, Mike

MAY 14, 2007: I've added the April edition of the program newsletter, The Review, to the Newsletter Page. I updated Happy Birthday greetings,and added Jon's Graduation photo, on the Special Announcements and Events Page. I've made changes to the Political Page. I am wishing everyone a great Summer! Enjoy life, Mike

April 12, 2007: I've added the March edition of the program newsletter The Review, updated Happy Birthdays, updated the Political Page, and added the link to the St Patrick's Day Party on the Special Announcements and Events Page, and made some minor changes to other pages. HAPPY EASTER TO EVERYONE,and enjoy life, Mike

March 12, 2007: I've added the February 2007 issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page. This includes the announcement of the passing into God's Hands of Debbie's and my father, Wilbert E. Bales. More information on this can be found on the Family Page. I've also updated Happy Birthdays and other info on the Special Announcements and Events Page. We thank all of you who sent cards and emails, and who called and/or was here with us inperson and in thoughts during before, during, and after Dad's passing. We thank you all. Enjoy life, Mike

February 10, 2007: I've added the January 2007 issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page. I also added Super Bowl Party photos, and updated Happy Birthdays, on the Special Announcements and Events Page. I thank all of you who have sent prayers and best wishes for my father Wilbert E. Bales. He is leaving this life at age 80, and he'll soon be entering God's Hands in his home as he wished to do. Debbie, Tracy, Ray County Hospice, Amy's Loving Care Healthcare Agency, and I, are doing all we can to make him as comfortable as possible. Enjoy life, Mike

January 9, 2007: HAPPY NEW YEAR! I added the December issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page. Added holidays and party photos to the Christmas Season Page. And updated Happy Birthdays, added Laura's Birthday photos, and made changes to the Special Announcements and Events Page. Enjoy life, Mike

12/06/06: Added the November issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page. Added photos of Thanksgiving, and Stacey's visit, and updated Happy Birthdays on the Special Announcements & Events Page. Updated photos and info on Nikki (Wang, Junying) on her Photo Album info page. Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas, a Happy New Year, and happy holidays! Mike

11/14/06: Added the October issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page. Updated 'Happy Birthdays' and other information on the Special Announcements and Events Page. Campaign 2006 election results comments made on the Political Page. Happy Thanksgiving to everyone, Mike

10/31/06: Halloween Party Photos, and more Halloween decorations photos added. Happy Halloween, Count MWB

10/06/06: Added the September issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page. Added our Election/Campaign 2006 endorsements and positions to the Political Page (and a photo of E.D. Harris from Senator Talent's staff; he visited us September 18th). Added H-C Dawgs scores to the H-C Dawgs Page. Added the Annual Halloween Party invitation, and some photos of our Haunted Mansion Halloween decorations to the Halloween Season Page. And updated Happy Birthdays on the Special Announcements & Events Page. Made slight changes to the index page. HAPPY HALLOWEEN SEASON TO ALL! Enjoy life, Mike

09/04/06: Added the August issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page. Updated the H-C Dawgs Page adding the 2006 Schedule and adding a link to the school's site. Updated 'Happy Birthdays' and other info on the Special Announcements & Events Page. Updated the Political Page. Enjoy life and the end of Summer.... Mike

08/04/06: Added the July issue of The Review, and updated 'happy' birthdays and added photos to Special Announcements & Events. I also updated the Political Page announcing endorsements. Enjoy life and the rest of the Summer, Mike

07/03/06: Added Independence Day Party photos and updated birthdays on Special Announcements & Events Page. And of course I've added the June issue of the newsletter The Review. Enjoy life, Mike (July 8 I added photos of Stephanie's birthday party)

06/03/06: I added the May issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page, and on Page #4 of The Review added photos taken in May and early June. Updated Happy Birthdays Wishes, and updated upcoming events (including the Life Celebration) on the Special Announcements & Events Page. I'll be updating the political page soon. Enjoy life, Mike (June 12: Added Life Celebration Photos to Special Announcements & Events)

05/03/06: I added the April issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page. Updated the Special Announcements and Events Page announcing the Memorial Day Weekend Party May 27th (& Life Celebration date), adding photos of Dad's 80th birthday and Easter, and updating the 'Happy Birthdays' list. Enjoy life, Mike

04/05/06: I added the March issue of our program newsletter, The Review, to the newsletter page. Also updated 'Happy Birthdays' and added a couple of St Patrick's Party to Special Announcements & Events Page. HAPPY EASTER TO EVERYONE.... GOD BLESS

03/06/06: Today I have added the February issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page. I have also added photos of the Super Bowl Party and my 'Surviving 51 years' party to the Special Announcements and Events Page. I continue making changes to this site, changing and updating what needs to be done. Happy St Patrick's Day season to everyone.........

02/08/06: I'm in the process of making many changes to this site. Today I added the January issue of the newsletter to the Newsletter Page, and photos of the Super Bowl Party to the Special Announcements and Events Page. I also updated Happy Birthday greetings on that page. I added 2006-2007 MSHSAA District assignments to the H-C Dawgs Page. And made changes to the homepage removing and adding some photos, and re-writing some of the text. I'LL SOON BE UPDATING THE POLITICAL PAGE & FAMILY PAGE, AND IN THE NEAR FUTURE I'LL BE ADDING MORE PAGES. Happy St Patrick's Season to all.......Mike

01/09/06: Happy New Year! Added New Year's Eve Party photos here. Added Laura's birthday photos to, and updated Special Announcements & Events Page. Made slight changes to the Home Page. Will be adding the December issue of the newsletter soon to the Newsletter Page (ADDED 01/11/06)

12/26/05: Christmas Season photos added here.

12/03/05: Added the November issue of The Review to the Newsletter Page. Added Thanksgiving photos and updated 'Happy Birthdays' on the Special Announcements and Events Page. Added some Christmas decorations photos to Christmas Season 2005. Added a copy of the 2005 Presidential Christmas Greetings Card here. And made a few changes to the home page. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to everyone........

11/07/05: Added the October issue of The Review on the Newsletter Page. Added THE Halloween Party Photos HERE. Updated birthdays and announcements on Special Announcements & Events Page. HAPPY HOLIDAYS TO EVERYONE.

10/12/05: Added the September issue of our newsletter to the Newsletter Page. Added photos of Debbie's Birthday Party. Added photos of Halloween Decorations and the Halloween Party Invitation here. Updated birthdays and news on the Special Announcements & Events Page. Wishing everyone a horribly happy Halloween Season!

09/05/05: Added the August issue of our newsletter: The Review, to the Newsletter Page. Added a copy of an article from The Richmond Daily News to the H-C Dawgs Page, and wrote about how in 2006 that H-C is finally going to the 8 Man Football Classification. Added comments on the Political Page. As a former Red Cross Volunteer and a survivor of the Great Flood of 1993 I encourage everyone to donate to the American Red Cross to help the victims of Hurricane Katrina and the flooding it caused afterwards.

08/09/05: Added the July issue of our newsletter: 'The Review' to the Newsletter Page. Added photos of 'Skeeter Fest Weekend' and updated Happy Birthdays on the Special Announcements & Events Page.

07/05/05: Added the June issue of our newsletter 'The Review' to the Newsletter Page. Minor changes made to the Family Page added photo and info on sponsored child Welinton. Minor changes to Happy Birthdays and announced TJ & Stephanie's Birthdays Party on Special Announcements and Events Page. 07/15/05: Added photos of Independence Day Weekend Party to Events Page. 07/20/05: Photos of Stephanie's & TJ's birthdays party, and photo of Father Philip added to Special Announcements & Events Page.

06/01 & 06/06 & 06/16/05: Added the May issue of 'The Review' to the Newsletter Page. Updated birthdays, and added photos of the Memorial Day Weekend Party, and of Audry Skiles' Senior to Special Announcements & Events Page. Also added info on The Life Celebration (TBH Sat June 11th, 5pm - ?) and Independence Day Celebration (TBH Sat July 2nd, 5pm to ???). 6/6/05: Added photos of the Skiles visiting party to Special Announcements & Events. 6/16/05: Added photos of the annual Life Celebration held June 11th.

05/03/05: Added the April issue of 'The Review' to the Newsletter Page. Updated birthdays, added party info, and a congrats to Audry Skiles on the Special Announcements & Events Page.

04/02/05: Added the March issue of The Review on the Newsletter Page. Added St Patrick's Day Party photos, Easter photos of Laura, and new Happy Birthdays to the Special Announcements and Events Page. Also deleted and or re-sized some photos on that page.

03/02/05: Added the February issue of the program newsletter. Added photos of my birthday party, the St. Pat's Party announcement, and birthday greetings to the Special Announcements & Events page. Added some photos to the Family Page of special friends (and have a lot more photos to add there, so check back from time to time). 3/7/05: Added photos of Jason's birthday party to Special Announcements & Events. I notice the counter hasn't been working lately; it was never accurate anyhow.

02/02/05: Added the January 2005 issue of the program newsletter, The Review. Made some slight changes to the homepage. Added a photo of Laura with some of her birthdays gifts, added an announcement of my birthday party, and updated Happy Birthdays on the Special Announcements & Events Page. (2/9/05): Added Super Bowl Party Photos to Special Announcements & Events Page.

01/02/05: Added photos of New Year's Eve Party to Season Photos, and updated Happy Birthdays on Special Announcements &Events Page. December issue of the newsletter, The Review, added to Newsletter Page.

12/25/04 & 12/29/04: Adding Christmas & Holidays Season Photos, and will be throughout the holiday season, so keep checking back to view the most current. 12/29: Added photos of Christmas Party of December 26th. Also added a Link to City of Hardin's new site.

12/04/04: November issue of The Review added to Newsletter Page. A few photos of Thanksgiving, and updated 'Happy Birthdays' added to Special Announcements & Events Page. Some change made to Homepage including new photos. Presidential Holidays Greeting card from President and Mrs Bush added as link from Political Page or click 'here' to go direct to it.

11/06/04: October issue of The Review added to Newsletter Page. Birthdays updated, and photos of Halloween, Halloween Party, and Debbie's birthday party added to Special Announcements & Events Page. Victory 2004 political comments added to Political Page. Updated Dawgs page.

10/04/04: September issue of The Review added to Newsletter page. Birthdays updated, and Halloween Party invitation added to Special Announcements and Events page. General Election Endorsement List added to Campaign 2004 page.

09/03/04: August issue of The Review added to Newsletter Page. (June issue was deleted). 2004 Team photo and information added to H-C Dawgs Page.

08/07/04: Made changes to the the Newsletter Page and Political Page. Added the July 2004 issue of The Review to the newsletter page, and kept the previous issue active, too (June 04). Primary Election results on the Political Page, and added SwiftVets homepage as a link, too. Updated Birthdays and news on Special Announcements and Events Page.

07/12/04: The June issue of The Review has replaced the May issue. Have added some photos taken at the Independence Day celebration. Birthdays updated. August Primary Election Endorsement List added.

06/03/04: May issue of The Review replaced the April issue. Some changes made to Political Page. Birthdays changed on Special Announcements and Events page. 06/07/04: Life Celebration and Open House photos added. Plus a special 'Thank You' message wrote on that page.

05/03/04: April issue of The Review replaced the March issue. More political endorsements on Political Page. Birthdays changed and LC Invitation on Special Announcements /Events Page. Minor changes made to other pages.

04/11/04: THANKS TO MY TECH SUPPORT BRO: RICK HOLMES, I WAS FINALLY ABLE TO GET THE SITE UPDATED TODAY (4/7 UPDATE BELOW)............ THANKS RICK.

04/07/04: Many changes made. March issue of The Review added to newsletter page. Several changes made to Political and Special Announcements pages. Also this site is no longer on Dellhost, and is on Purehost (VeriCenter & Appsites).

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