Kenneth Lee and Betty Rosanna (Smith) Williamson will celebrate their 70th anniversary at a reception with family and friends from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 17, at Garden Villa, 1100 S. Curry Pike in Bloomington.

Cards and notes are welcome; no gifts.

They were married Dec. 21, 1946, in Nashville.

Living many years on Upper Schooner Road, they raised a family and developed a family business in construction, cabinetmaking and millwork. Betty also worked a number of years as a cook in the Zeta Beta Tau fraternity house on the Indiana University campus.

The Williamsons have four sons: Rick (Gladys) Williamson of Mount Vernon, Ohio, Gary (Shiela) Williamson of Paris, Illinois, Kevin (Nona) Williamson of Blue Springs, Missouri and Jeff (Mindy) Williamson of Manteno, Illinois; 15 grandchildren; and 18 great-grandchildren.