<font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> </font><p style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt"><font face="Calibri" size="3">On this day, February 13, in 1941, most folks were worried about whether or not the United States could stay out of the war that was raging in Europe and Asia.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Not Al and Fern Slater, She was in labor and would, on this day give birth to their first-born.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>A son they would name Alfred Winfield Slater.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Whether he was born fat, I don’t know.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>But, he sure did grow up to be so.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Just think, most of you reading this probably thought his name really is Albert, But no, It’s ALFRED!</font></p><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> </font><p style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt"><font face="Calibri"><font size="3">Al has a lot of love in his heart.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>He loves God first and foremost, His BW Jane (they celebrated their 53</font><sup><font size="2">rd</font></sup><font size="3"> anniversary a couple of weeks ago), His 3 Children and their Families, Kids in general, baseball in particular and he has more friends than anyone else I know.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>But, most importantly to the Group to which this is written, He loves to FISH!! </font></font></p><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> </font><p style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt"><font face="Calibri" size="3">I feel really blessed to be one of those friends because if I had never met him, I would have never learned the phrase “THERE WE WUZ!”</font></p><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> </font><p style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt"><font face="Calibri" size="3">Happy Birthday, you old fart!</font></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt"></p><p style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt">p.s. Sorry to be so late, my cable has been out all day!!</p><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> </font>