Doug and Maureen were High School sweethearts at Robbinsdale High in Robbinsdale, MN. They were married on August 24, 1957, and will celebrate their 61st Anniversary this summer. Doug is a retired Electrical Engineer and Maureen is a retired Music and Elementary School teacher. They have lived in Minnesota, Ohio, Wisconsin, California, and now reside in Avon, IN. Their daughter, Karen (and Michael) live in Indiana. Their son, Paul (and Jody) are serving in the Balkans. Doug and Maureen are still encouraging others through Hovda Ministries with Operation Harvest. Loving God, loving each other; the story never ends. As Doug and Maureen write this book, they are both 81 years old.