ALTONA -- Lawrence and Carol Boulrice of 48 Irona Road, Altona, celebrated their 50th anniversary at a family gathering.

Lawrence Gerald Boulrice and Carol Ann LaBarge were married July 5, 1958, in Holy Angels Church, Altona, by the Rev. Paul Brunet.

Lawrence Boulrice served in the U.S. Army for three years, was employed at Harris Graphics and retired from Prim Hall Enterprises in 1998. His activities include: charter member of Altona Fire Department in 1959; fire chief for four years and retired from the Fire Department after 35 years of service. He also is a member of Rockside Senior Citizens Club.

Carol Boulrice was employed at Plattsburgh City School District 1956-1969; and Town of Altona, 1986-2001, and retired in 2001. Her activities include: Board of Directors Twin Oaks Senior Housing, member of Rockside Senior Citizens Club, member Clinton County Nursing Home Advisory Board and Altona Red Hat Society.

They have three children, Michael Boulrice and wife, DeAnn Gregory; Gregory Boulrice and wife, Carol; and Amy LaPoint and husband, Troy. They have seven grandchildren.