The LIfe and Times Of Bogdan Rojewski

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Memories : 

Memories THE LIFE AND TIMES (AS WE KNOW THEM) OF BOGDAN ROJEWSKI

Once upon a time there was a young man who grew up on a farm… : 

Once upon a time there was a young man who grew up on a farm…

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The family homestead

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Hard at work!!!!!!

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Time for a break!!!!!!

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Welcoming visitors ... Karl Jill &

He was a bit of a rebel in his younger years…. : 

He was a bit of a rebel in his younger years….

…. So much so,that we haven’t been ableto find any photosof this period of his life! : 

…. So much so,that we haven’t been ableto find any photosof this period of his life!

Along came a Girl from the other side of the world who turned his life upside down… : 

Along came a Girl from the other side of the world who turned his life upside down…

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Tradition dictates a family blessing from the parents and a toast before setting off to the church for the ceremony ... 6.00pm 1 June 1985

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The Minor Basilica Niepokalanów, Poland ... And it poured .... nearly ALL DAY!

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Vows taken – eyes shut!!! Too late to think now!

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A toast to the couple Before entering the reception Whew! That wasn’t so bad (straight Vodka!)

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We can relax now … and PARTY!!!

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“Gorzkie! Gorzkie! TIME OUT ... A kiss at last!!!

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Say CHEESE Everyone!!! Dziadek gives a signal – “We’re ready!”

The journey to a new life began….. : 

The journey to a new life began….. from to

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The seasoned traveller on his way to Australia

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Welcome to Australia from niece - Stasia and Basia’s family in Adelaide

New experiences await ... : 

New experiences await ...

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And then some ...

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The “Polish Eagle” Reminds him Of his roots

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He becomes an uncle to Michael In June 1987

What a proud moment when his daughter, Marysia, was born : 

What a proud moment when his daughter, Marysia, was born

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By Fr Kazimierz Trawicki, CR Another proud moment ... Marysia is baptisedEaster Sunday 1992 With ‘new’ Mum – Basia - Fr Kazimierz, & Godparents – Stasia & the late ‘Rumcajs’

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1n July 1992 he becomes “the Godfather” and Basia Godmother, to Aleksander The “Godfather” Playing with Marysia and Aleksander

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Back “home” for a visit And partying at a Family wedding

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With the Parents On his last Visit “home”

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Hand-Picked by the BIRTHDAY BOY Back “home” in poland

The other love of Bogdan’s life ... : 

The other love of Bogdan’s life ...

Garage : 

Garage Sales!

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Antiques Plates

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POrcelain

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Carnival Glass

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“ODD” salt ‘n pepper shakers???

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... And, of course, the significant “other” loves of Bogdan’s life ...

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Basia

“I Love You, Dad!” : 

“I Love You, Dad!” and Marysia

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Another proud moment for the Rojewski’s.

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Bogdan’s “other” baby – Bella!!!

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Chatting and drinking with friends

Dad --We love you so very much!!Thank you for being the Light of our lives! : 

Dad --We love you so very much!!Thank you for being the Light of our lives!

Hope you enjoyed watching“The Life of Bogdan Rojewski.”Have fun tonight. Have a dance, a drink and ….thanks for comingto celebrate Bogdan’s50TH Birthday Bash! : 

Hope you enjoyed watching“The Life of Bogdan Rojewski.”Have fun tonight. Have a dance, a drink and ….thanks for comingto celebrate Bogdan’s50TH Birthday Bash!

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I’m not really 50 I’m 49.95, plus tax!!! SO .......