Neil and Leora (Symmonds) Green

Saturday, August 15, 2009

Neil and Leora (Symmonds) Green will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Aug. 22 at a 1950s themed outdoor dinner party at their farm east of Bainbridge.

Family and friends are encouraged to attend.

The Greens were married at Mt. Olive Methodist Church in Ben Davis on Aug. 22, 1959. Neil graduated from Bainbridge High School in 1954 and Leora "Odie" graduated from Ben Davis in 1957.

Both are retired owners of Du-Wall Construction Co., and Leora is co-owner of The Tamale Place at Rockville Road and Lynhurst in Indianapolis.

They are the parents of Heidi Green-Lynn, Danville; Keith Green, Bainbridge; Angie Green, Greencastle; Kevin Green, Bainbridge; and Mechele Rogers, Bainbridge.

Their grandchildren are Rachel and Anna Lynn, Zach and Aaron Green, Lauren and Beau Green, and Madison Drew Rogers.