Mr. and Mrs. Louis M. Edwards of Springfield plan to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a reception hosted by their children on Aug. 15 from 3-5 p.m. in the afternoon at Corinth Baptist Church Social Hall in Shawnee.

They have three children, Kenny Edwards of Key West, Fla., Ricky Edwards (Alicia) of Statesboro and Ragan Edwards (Alicia) of Springfield and four grandchildren.

All friends and relatives are invited to attend. No gifts please.