Chermok -- 50 years

Louis and Darlene Chermo

Louis and Darlene Chermok, Fort Scott, Kan., will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on June 6, 2010, with a reception for family and friends at Kennedy Gymnasium, from 2 to 4 p.m.

The event will be hosted by the couple's four children: Michael and Kristin Chermok, Olathe, Kan.; Daniel and Dalene Chermok, Fruita, Colo.; Richard Chermok, Garland, Kan.; and Teresa and Darren Maynard, Fort Scott.

The Chermoks were married on May 14, 1960, at North Bend, Neb. Now retired, Louis worked more than 35 years as plant manager for Craft Diston Industries of Fort Scott.