5 Generations Celebrate Mother’s Day

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Longtime Falls Church resident Silvia McPherson, who recently moved with her husband Don to the Ashby Ponds retirement community in Ashburn, celebrated Mother’s Day brunch at the community with five generations of her family. Pictured above are, from left to right, great granddaughter Alexa, daughter Michela, great-great-grandson Mason, granddaughter Loran, Silvia, and daughter Elisa.

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