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Show THE SENTINEL Thumiiy,Ft.24,iM3 Page 5 Parks relates happy marriage ideas from Honolulu to Hong he performed and where Kong Palace engageSalt the following ment they will go to Phoenix for a beauty pageant. To add more interest to life, he does commercials and guest appearances for traveled To get the most out of marriage or any relationship, you have to put a lot into it. There must be respect from the beginning with common interests and tantamount is a sense of humor to help' you over the f rough times. These are the thoughts of a man who is successful not only with life but with his 40 year marriage. His name is Bert Parks and he declares, wife Annette "is a most unusual woman with a lot of courage who deserves a great deal of credit for their happy marriage." Parks and wife are coming to the Cances & Cances Wedding Festival at the Salt Palace Feb. 25 and 26 where Parks will introduce and host segments of the latest in wedding fashions. In addition, he will entertain and engage in "good, old V) a U I In To have a happy marriage ' socialization," which Parks claims is the best part of his job. This is the third year Parks has hosted at the festival and since leaving the Miss America Pageant - he has evaluated what is flowers even have traditions of their own. Roses are an old favorite, with love and synonymous happiness. In fact, roses have become such an Important part of a wedding celebration that each color of rose has taken on a special requires a lot of work and sharing of experiences, says Parks. In order to share these experiences, a couple must first find out their likes and dislikes because if interests are not shared often the marriage is defeated before it even begins. Both f Important for him. Tve done a lot in life and now Tve cooled down and I do what I want to do which is something we all deserve after working hard, but it is also important to keep active." A special way to say 'I love you Flowers have been a traditional bridal necessity for centuries and television. But behind that life is Park's mainstay, his marriage, which has produced twin sons and a daughter and now two grandchildren; the oldest is four years and is ready for the ski slopes. The entire family is meeting after the festival to take advantage of Utah skiing. Parks and wife have shared experiences, particularly since Parks has stipulated in contracts that Annette accompany him wherever he goes. He suggests couples take a score card and add up the negatives and positives to see what common interests are shared. Also partners must be willing to work and give in their relationship and there must be respect for each other from the very beginning. Although nothing is ideal, we often expect marriage to be that way, so a sense of humor is necessary to help us soothe the rough times, states Parks. "When we were first married we stood before a mirror and Annette was and being egotistical. I was also admiring my image. Over the years we have laughed about this incident." admiring my image bird s Design & Decorating 254 - 2390 Floral Art In Silk Wedding Decor Rental Corsages Backdrops Arches Bouquets Gazebos Weddings You'll Love Our Prices & Originality Remember FES The Early Bird Gets the Worm" Although Parks says he has slowed down, he still chooses those engagements which he enjoys the most. He and Annette have recently returned from a cruise aboard the Rotterdam which s meaning. In Victorian times, an entire courtship was often carried out by rose bouquets. giving Using combinations of colors, lovers were able to send messages to each other. These bouquets were known as and to help you create your own here are some of the more accepted meanings for different colors and arrangements: "tussie-mussies- Complete Wedding ," "tussie-mussie- - Supplies Red roses: I love you. 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