Jerry and Vicki Blevins of Kiowa, Kansas, will soon celebrate 60 years of marriage.

Please join them and their family with a reception on Aug. 1 at the Kiowa Community Building, 119 S. 5th St. in Kiowa, Kansas, from 2 to 4 p.m.

Victoria Ann Doherty and Jerry Robert Blevins were married Saturday, July 30, 1960, at the Cornelius Catholic Church in Cherokee, Oklahoma.

Their marriage has blessed them with two children, Cheris (Charles) Coggins of Anthony, Kansas, and Bob (Kim) Blevins of Kiowa. They have five grandchildren, Tyler (Kelsi) Blevins of Kiowa, Blake Harris (Margo Henderson) of Austin, Texas; Hope (Brett) Foltz of Manhattan, Kansas; Christopher Coggins of Kansas City, Missouri; and Caitlin Coggins of Wichita, Kansas; and four great-grandchildren, Addison, Ava, Mack and Tucker.