(Peggy & Jon Food Facts)
The signature Sanders Family Get-together Go-To meal.
Hawaiian Haystacks
This sibling weighed only 2 pounds when they were born.
Rebecca Lea
The national park where the family visited with the Goldtowners families.
Grand Canyon or Zion
He was a Cy Young award winning pitcher for the Pittsburg Pirates.
Vern Law (Grandpa's cousin, son of Melva)
Rocker, Kodiak, fishing artist
Tucker Jon
This main course was served at every Boehme reunion.
Sloppy Joes
This sibling was in an airband called "Bowels of Depression"? (They won first place in the high school air band competition.)
Curtis Layne
This is the singer we listened to most on road trips.
John Denver
She was a nurse who helped to deliver her baby sister at home, and much later started Oyster Stew night.
Aunt Mabel (Grandma's aunt, Naomi's sister)
Singing, mountain biking, Curtains
Benjamin August
This is what grandma made for lunches as we travelled.
Bread rolls with meat and/or cheese.
This little person would say,"Who really cares?" to cheer the family up from a disappointment
Adam Patrick
The town halfway between Grass Valley & Salt Lake.
Battle Mountain, Nevada
A "steel workin' man" with a great loud laugh.
Uncle Dan, married to Peggy's sister Lisa
Fishing, skiing, biking
Kjell Atamu
Grandma would let the kids make this special snack for themselves after school.
"Powerballs" made of peanut butter, oatmeal, dry milk, honey and sometimes choco chips.
These two were actually in a train tunnel as a train came through.
Trevor and Curtis
The make or model AND color of the family van.
Blue and white Dodge
She went to Russia (USSR) in 1975 with her mother on a medical exchange.
Lisa went with Naomi, also Peggy's mother.
Skiing, finding, serving
Noah Alden
This dessert is basically mandatory at every Sanders Family Thanksgiving.
Millionaire's Pie (originally introduced to us by Grandma Naomi ...Peggy's mom)
A drug factory, a loading dock, 3 am hazardous cleaning, and catering were jobs this person had during college.
Laura Kate
The day of the Boehme reunion in Geneva, ID where John Boehme homesteaded, which we attended many years.
Memorial Day
Famous for wiggling his ears
Uncle Hank
This is how many grandkids are currently enrolled in high school.
5 (Kjell, Clara, Noelle, Rowan, Tanner)