Charles and Karen Tetzlaff celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary this summer with a cookout at their lake home. The July 3rd celebration included their daughters, Heather and Meriah, and their spouses, and grandchildren. Also attending were Alpena family members: sister, Marilyn Ross, and nieces and nephews.

Chuck and Karen were married on Aug. 21, 1971, at Immaculate Conception Church in Traverse City.