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Milestone Announcement

| September 13, 2020 1:00 AM

ANNIVERSARY

John and Judy Kolb

60th Anniversary

John and Judy Kolb are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary on Sept. 16, 2020. John grew up in Austin, Minn., and worked a number of years in his parents bakery. Judy grew up on a farm near Lyle, Minn., and later moved to Austin.

John and Judy met and were married in Austin on Sept. 16, 1960. They lived in several other cities in Minnesota and one year in North Carolina. They moved to Post Falls in October 2007.

John was a newspaper sports editor for 20 years and coached high school boys varsity basketball for seven years, winning 107 games and three state titles in Minnesota and North Carolina.

John and Judy started a Christian school for grades K-12 in Northfield, Minn., in 1982, then retired four years later to enter pastoral ministry for eight years in Minnesota.

Then in 1995, they began Clarion Call Equipping Ministries and entered the traveling/itinerant ministry. They have ministered in 25 states and seven foreign countries. They are members of Living Word Fellowship in Post Falls. Over the past 26 years, John has written and published 20 Deeper Life in

Jesus Christ manuals and 80 pamphlets.

Judy has been a leader in the Aglow International Ministry as a Lighthouse president and served as president of the North Idaho Aglow Area Team for 10 years. She also leads the Aglow Game Changers and Life Changers series meetings that have been held in their home for five years.

John and Judy have three children — Scott who lives in Cody, Wyo.; Steve who lives in Scottsdale, Ariz.; Susan and husband Scott Lewis, who live in Coeur d'Alene. The Kolb's have nine grandchildren (three in Bozeman, Mont., one in Corpus Christi, Texas, one in Texas and four in Arizona).

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Submit your milestones to hmain@cdapress.com or in person at the Coeur d’Alene Press, 215 Second St., Coeur d’Alene, ID 83814. Listings include: • Wedding anniversaries for couples married 25 years and every fifth year thereafter (2 photos accepted) • Engagement announcements (1 photo accepted) • Wedding announcements (1 photo accepted) • Births (1 photo accepted) • Milestone birthdays at age 70 and every fifth year thereafter or every year after age 90 (1 photo accepted) • Generations (1 photo accepted) • Academic honors and higher education accomplishments (1 photo accepted) • Military announcements (1 photo accepted) Deadline is 3 p.m. Tuesdays.

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John and Judy Kolb, 60th Anniversary