Billy and Midge (Eamer) Kovach celebrated their 65th anniversary on Aug. 21, 2019 with a party at their home given by family and friends.

Their children are Rick of Ogdensburg, Vickie of Norfolk, Karen and Tony of New Port Richie, Fla., Tracie and Bob of Ogdensburg, Melody and Kevin of Norfolk and Joey of Norwood. They have 11 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.

The Kovachs were married on Aug. 21, 1954 in Cornwall, Ontario. Rev. Clark performed the ceremony. Everlyn and George were the original members of their wedding party. Their reception was at the King George Hotel.

Billy is retired from Clarkson University and is a full-time awesome dad, granddad and great-granddad and could be Clarkson's biggest fan.

Midge is an awesome mom, grandmother and great-grandmother.