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	<title>Great Expectations Success Stories</title>
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	<description>Here are some of Great Expectations Success Stories over the years.</description>
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		<title>Ryan &amp; Christina</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ryan had been a member with Great Expectations for a year and Christina only for a short time when he selected her. Ryan was looking for a woman that was stable and able to stand on her own two feet. Christina was looking for a place to meet people and liked the idea of Speed [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/ryan-christina</link>
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		<title>Russell &amp; Theresa</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Russell was an Orlando member who took a chance selecting Theresa, who at the time was a member with the   Kentucky center.  After many great phone conversations they decided to set a date to meet. They new after their second visit together that this was meant to be. Theresa moved to Florida just four months [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/russell-theresa</link>
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		<title>Bill &amp; Debbie</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Bill joined Great Expectations because he wanted to meet a quality professional mate. Debbie joined wanting to find someone to share her life with. They both found exactly what they were looking for! Bill was a member for almost a year and a half when they met and Debbie only a few months. He selected [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/bill-debbie</link>
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		<title>Michael &amp; Nancy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When I contacted Mike, I was at the end of my membership time and decided to give it one last shot!  I sent out about 20-30 requests over a weeks time and the day I searched through the “M” section of the members, I had forgotten to enter an age range.  The normal age range [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/michael-nancy</link>
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		<title>Michael &amp; Kimberly</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Michael joined Great Expectations in September 2008 because he was looking for companionship.  Kimberly joined for the same reason in March 2011.  Both Michael and Kimberly felt a certain comfort level knowing that our members are screened.  They also mentioned the staff was so friendly!  Kim decided to select Michael and it was love at [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/michael-kimberly</link>
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		<title>Mark &amp; Dyan</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dyan joined Great Expectations October 2010 to find a life partner. She found the “love of her life” with the help of our personal search option.  One of our matchmakers suggested that Dyan go out with Mark who had joined Great Expectations just one month before Dyan. He was looking for a “quality woman”. The [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/mark-dyan</link>
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		<title>Rich &amp; Renee</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Renee decided to join Great Expectations because she was looking for certain qualities and figured she could find that here.  Rich had been a member for seven months before Renee joined.  Within two months of Renee joining, Rich picked Renee.  He soon figured out that she was the one that God had picked for him!  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/rich-renee</link>
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		<title>Luke &amp; Angela</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Luke joined GE because it seemed very organized, clean, and safe.  Angela joined because she was tired of dating and meeting the wrong guys.  She wanted to find a more suitable match for herself.  The two had been working out at the same gym for several weeks, when Luke recognized her from the GE member [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/luke-angela</link>
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		<title>Paul &amp; Susana</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Paul had been a member for just four months and Susana was a member for a year and a half, when Paul selected her.  When the two met, they say the chemistry was instant.  They are from two completely different cultures and backgrounds, but just seemed to have so much in common.  Paul and Susana [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/paul-susana</link>
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		<title>Ben &amp; Betsy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ben joined Great Expectations because he was interested in meeting someone and felt GE was a safe way to make that happen. Betsy joined because she felt ready to take a chance and hoped to meet a man who was serious about beginning a committed relationship.  Both say the background checks done on all GE [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/ben-betsy</link>
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		<title>Chad &amp; Jameelah</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Chad joined GE because he was new to Arizona and was looking to meet quality people.  Jameelah had also recently moved to Arizona and joined for the same reason.  Jameelah selected Chad about two to three months into her membership and said that his video really struck her interest because it showed off his personality.  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/chad-jameelah</link>
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		<title>Sean &amp; Cheryl</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sean had been a member for about a year and Cheryl for almost two years when Sean selected her.  Sean was a member in Columbus and Cheryl a member in Cleveland.  Cheryl was skeptical at first about having a long distance relationship, but it was well worth it because she says they are meant to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/sean-cheryl</link>
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		<title>Jim &amp; Barb</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Jim and Barb both admitted that they almost did not join GE, but something inside them told them they should.  They said that is when their story began!  The happy couple have enjoyed time traveling, going to shows and the theater, and just spending many nights at home staying up late just talking and laughing.  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/jim-barb</link>
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		<title>Geoffrey &amp; Kim</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Geoffrey joined Great Expectations because he was new to the area.  Kim joined because she tried other dating sites without success and felt GE was a better alternative.  Luckily they joined within 3 months of one another so it did not take long for the membership to work for them!  Geoffrey had only been a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/geoffrey-kim</link>
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		<title>Jon &amp; Elizabeth</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Jon joined Great Expectations because he was looking for someone more extraordinary than he was finding on his own. Elizabeth joined because she decided to take fate into her own hands!  Jon had been a member for 8 months and Elizabeth just a month, when Jon selected her. The couple began dating and became engaged [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/jon-elizabeth</link>
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		<title>Randy &amp; Zaidy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Actually, our story is probably an exception but it started at the front desk on my first visit (I credit the front desk ladies&#8230; thank you ladies!).  When I was signing up, they both agreed, &#8220;This is who you need to meet!&#8221;  and turned the monitor around for me to see Zaidy&#8217;s picture. It didn&#8217;t [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/randy-zaidy</link>
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		<title>Chris &amp; Olga</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After 20 years of marriage my mother decided to call it quits with my step-dad&#8230;.I was so worried about her. What would she do now, alone. She had always had someone, I am her only child and I don&#8217;t even live near her. She is beautiful and very independent, but time will pass and she [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/chris-olga</link>
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		<title>Wamon &amp; Eleene</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Wamon had been married 50 years before his wife passed away.  Eleene had been married for 39 years when her husband passed away.  After being widowed for three years, Wamon decided to join Great Expectations. Eleene joined after being widowed for eight years.  It was just two weeks after joining that Wamon selected Eleene.  Eleene [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/wamon-eleene</link>
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		<title>Mike &amp; Tara</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Mike first sent me a V-pop, that’s what attracted me to him besides his obvious good looks and the fact that he seemed very intelligent and goal oriented. He seemed like someone I could connect with, so I answered “Yes”. Mike and I hit it off right away. We talked for about five hours before [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/mike-tara</link>
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		<title>Doug &amp; Allison</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Doug was a member for 7 months and Alison for 5 months when Doug selected Alison.  They became engaged on April 19, 2009 and their destination wedding is set for August 31, 2010 in Hawaii.  Doug mentioned that he decided to join GE because he liked the screening process and how nothing is hidden about [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/doug-allison</link>
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		<title>Allen &amp; Halina</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Halina had just returned from a trip to visit her family in Poland, so she was interested in finding someone new to date.  Halina saw Al’s profile and found him interesting, so she selected him.  Al was notified that he was selected and found Halina’s profile intriguing as well.  They met for lunch and their [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/allen-halina</link>
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		<title>Dave &amp; Sue</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sue’s and my Great Expectations experience has been truly remarkable. Having the same ultimate goal of finding a lifetime partner; we have come from completely different journeys. After a 26 year marriage and a little more than 2 years of separation and divorce, I was ready to find a friend first and hopefully a partner [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/dave-sue</link>
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		<title>Ray &amp; Olgia</title>
		<description><![CDATA[18 years ago I met a very handsome and wonderful man, I wanted to get to know him better, we were very busy, young and as the story of many couples we lost touch with each other.  I never saw him again&#8230; Years went by I got married, had a beautiful baby boy and when [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/ray-olgia</link>
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		<title>Larry &amp; Janice</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Larry was a member for a year and half and Janice just six months, when the personal advisor at GE recommended to Larry that he should view Janice’s profile. Janice told us that they dated for over a year and then moved in together, which led to the proposal. Larry said she just couldn’t resist [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/larry-janice</link>
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		<title>Henry &amp; Cindy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I selected Henry from the Great Expectations website in September, 2008 but to my chagrin it took him nearly three months to get back to me. I wrote him back and said &#8220;Well, it&#8217;s about time you got off the fence and wrote back!&#8221;  (which he has since told me that took him aback yet [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/henry-cindy</link>
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		<title>Barry &amp; Connie</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I met my wife Connie through the Charlotte branch of Great Expectations. I truly feel that I owe them deep gratitude for providing a vehicle for us to meet one another. Knowing the kind of lady Connie is and after several discussions regarding our meeting each other, we both agree that we would never have [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/barry-connie</link>
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		<title>Ralph &amp; Susan</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When Ralph’s daughters suggested to him he should join Great Expectations, he did just that!  He is thankful that he took their advice because only after 8 months of being a member, he was selected by Susan, who had only been a member for a week.  They first met in July of 2008 and quickly [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/ralph-susan</link>
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		<title>Eric &amp; Cheri</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On my first day at Great Expectations (the very end of February) I had five men that sent me an “I’m interested in meeting you” notice. Eric was one of those five. I thought he was handsome, and his profile was filled with humor and he had all the other qualities I had on my [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/eric-cheri</link>
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		<title>Rick &amp; Annette</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Annette joined Great Expectations and was an active member for two years and Rick for a short 5 weeks. Rick selected Annette and they had a very wonderful and exhilarating courtship. Rick said that by the end of their first date the only thing he was thinking of was “when will I see her again?”  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/rick-annette</link>
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		<title>Paul &amp; Charla</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Paul joined Great Expectations in 2009 and Charla joined in 2002. Paul had been a member for only 2 ½ months and Charla had been a member for 7 years. Paul selected Charla and their first date was July 5th, 2009. After a short time dating they knew that this was meant to be. Paul [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/paul-charla</link>
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		<title>Doug &amp; Ivone</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Doug was a member of Great Expectations for only 2 months and Ivone only 3 months when they happened to select the other at the same time.  They said that when they met there was an immediate attraction.  The two became engaged in June 2009 and were married on December 5, 2009.  They tell people [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/doug-ivone</link>
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		<title>Kevin &amp; Beth</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Kevin had been a member for 12 months and Beth just 3 months when they found one another.  They dated casually for a brief period of time and quickly realized they had found what they were each looking for.  They were married on April 5, 2009, which was exactly one year to the hour that [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/kevin-beth</link>
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		<title>Gary &amp; Patricia</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We all need to feel hope and be inspired by real true life love stories.  Their story is a reminder to never give up, because one day love may literally show up in  your inbox.  Pat came across Gary and selected him after a few months of entering into our service. He responded back with [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/gary-patricia</link>
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		<title>Patrick &amp; Janet</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Pat and I joined Great Expectations at the same time. Neither one of us had dated anyone else in the service and were each other’s first dates immediately after becoming members! From that first moment when I saw him walking across the parking lot on our first date, I knew and said to myself &#8220;Oh [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/patrick-janet</link>
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		<title>Dave &amp; Yvonne</title>
		<description><![CDATA[My husband Dave and I met on a dinner cruise in New York City at an event hosted by Great Expectations 16 years ago. Dave (who is originally from England) was on that cruise as part of a corporate group. Lucky for both of us, we realized that had I not been at the event [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/dave-yvonne</link>
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		<title>Tim &amp; Laverne</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Tim joined Great Expectations in 2007 and Laverne joined in 2009. Laverne had been a member for only one month and Tim had been a member for a year and a half when they met.  Laverne selected Tim and their first date was May 19, 2009. After a short time dating, they could not stand [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/tim-laverne</link>
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		<title>Timothy &amp; Ellie</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Timothy was a member for 8 months and Ellie 2 ½ years when Ellie decided to select Timothy.  Timothy joined Great Expectations because he was tired of online dating.  Ellie joined because she was finding it difficult to find the right person through other means.  They clicked right away and became engaged in May 2007 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/timothy-ellie</link>
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		<title>Eric &amp; Cheri Continued</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We decided to become exclusive in April and both put our memberships on hold. In July, we expressed “I love you” to each other and by November were both stating agreements that if things continued well, we were both considering marriage. In May 2008, I went home with him to his home town to meet [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/eric-cheri-continued</link>
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		<title>Ralph &amp; Jean</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ralph joined Great Expectations because of the large selection of local women.  Jean joined because her friend was a Great Expectations Success Story!  Ralph selected Jean and they hit it off right away.They realized they were both originally from the Midwest and realized they had quite a bit in common.  Ralph proposed on December 15 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/ralph-jean</link>
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		<title>Anthony &amp; Tene</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Tene joined Great Expectations in March. She had dated on her own before joining, but her relationships were &#8220;short lived and fizzled out quickly.&#8221;  She felt a strong need to be more focused about her search.  She was ready to get married, and she wanted to meet guys different from those she had previously dated. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/anthony-tene</link>
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		<title>Mike &amp; Angela</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When Angela joined Great Expectations, Mike had been a member for a little over a year and Angela for only one month. Angela selected Mike and their first date was in February and they decided to go inactive together in June. On August 25, Mike popped the question and Angela said “YES!”  They were married June [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/mike-angela</link>
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		<title>Lawrence &amp; Shena</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Doctor meets Pharmaceutical Sales Representative!  Lawrence was a member of Great Expectations for just 3 weeks and Shena for 6 weeks when they met.  Shena’s beautiful smile caught his attention.  He wanted to meet a woman that he could pamper and treat like a lady. That caught Shena’s attention!  Shena and Lawrence were both busy [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/lawrence-shena</link>
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		<title>Walter &amp; Suzi</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Suzi joined Great Expectations and was an active member for only two weeks and Walter for only two months when he selected Suzi. They had their first date in March and by May they knew that they wanted to make this permanent and were married October 8. They are so happy about their lives together [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/walter-suzi</link>
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		<title>Roger &amp; Lisa</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After joining GE, Roger selected Lisa and they went on their first date March. They dated for two weeks and decided to move in together. Five months later, they got engaged and were married November 8 in Maui where they also honeymooned. They have no children yet, but are planning to have them in a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/roger-lisa</link>
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		<title>Jack &amp; Holly</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Holly joined Great Expectations and was an active member for six months and Jack for only one short month. Jack selected Holly and from the first date they found it very easy to talk and had so much in common. They both felt as if they had known each other for years. They dated for [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/jack-holly</link>
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		<title>Keith &amp; Kerrie</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After joining GE, Keith selected Kerrie and they went on their first date in April and were engaged by October. They were married on May 2 and will be spending their honeymoon either in Hawaii or on a cruise. From the get go they had so much fun together, Keith would send Kerrie cards just [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/keith-kerrie</link>
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		<title>Curt &amp; Mary</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A few years after joing GE,  Curt selected Mary and their first date was March 12. They were engaged on February 13.  They were married shortly after on February 17th and couldn’t be happier. When asked what made them decide to join GE Mary said, “bars and church just weren’t working and GE was the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/curt-mary</link>
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		<title>William &amp; Eileen</title>
		<description><![CDATA[William had been a member three and a half years and Eileen for a year and a half when William selected Eileen. They dated for a year and a half before William proposed September 3. On June 24 they made it official and exchanged nuptials and honeymooned in Hawaii. Both William and Eileen were married previously [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/william-eileen</link>
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		<title>Paul &amp; Bernice</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Paul had been a member for only 4 months and Bernice for 6 months when Paul selected Bernice. They had a very wonderful time dating and slowly found that they were perfect for each other. Finally, on July 2, they made it official and exchanged nuptials. They honeymooned in Sedona, Arizona, and visited the Grand [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/paul-bernice-hari</link>
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		<title>Steve &amp; Evelyn</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Steve and Evelyn hit it off right away. One of the first things that attracted Steve to Evelyn was that he made her laugh a lot. Evelyn loves the fact that Steve is so romantic. He always surprises her with flowers or some other thoughtful gift. Evelyn’s experience with Steve has been different than any [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/steve-evelyn</link>
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		<title>Mike &amp; Mary</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Mike was a member for about a year when he selected Mary, who was a member for only 2 months. They had their first date December and knew right away that this was a good one. They lived two hours apart and still managed to date successfully and in July, Mike popped the question.   [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/mike-mary</link>
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		<title>Joe &amp; Christine</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Joe had been a member for three months and Christine for only three weeks before Christine selected Joe. They had so much fun while dating; going out to dinner, movies, dancing and just enjoying each others company. After eight months of dating they knew that it was meant to be and Joe popped the question [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/joe-christine</link>
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		<title>Jim &amp; Joanie</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Jim had been a member of Great Expectations for a few months and had met a number of nice ladies but not “the one.” Joanie started her membership at the Dallas office and moved to Arizona a year later. She too had met many nice men but continued to look for the man of her [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/jim-joanie</link>
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		<title>Michael &amp; Caressina</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Michael and Caressina had both only been a members of GE for six months when Michael selected Caressina. On their first date they both went in with no more expectations than simply having coffee and from that day on they knew that it was just meant to be. Even though they both had very busy [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/michael-caressina</link>
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		<title>Michael &amp; Elys</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Michael had been a member for two and a half years when he selected new member Elys who had recently joined six weeks prior. Michael called Elys in early December, and surprised Elys with the revelation that not only did he have a pilot’s license, but also owned his own plane. They literally met at [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/michael-elys</link>
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		<title>Jason &amp; Stacy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When Jason and Stacy joined Great Expectations, Jason was only a member for 2 months and Stacy for a little over 3 when they found each other. Jason selected Stacy and their first date was in June.  They later got engaged January 6 and were married on July 7. They honeymooned in Italy. When asked [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/jason-stacy</link>
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		<title>Jason &amp; Kristie</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Jason joined Great Expectations and a short two weeks later he found his one and only; he just didn’t know it yet. Kristie however was a member for a little over a year before Jason selected her. Jason and Kristie were engaged by December and decided to tie the knot August 5, and honeymooned in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>David &amp; Ruth</title>
		<description><![CDATA[David had been a member of GE for a year and Ruth had only been a member for 2 months when Ruth selected David. Their first date was January 22, and David proposed on January 15 of the next year. They got married April 27 and honeymooned in Phoenix, Arizona. Both Ruth and David were [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/david-ruth</link>
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		<title>David &amp; Donna</title>
		<description><![CDATA[David had been a member for three years when Donna selected him after being a member for only five months. On their first date they both went in with no more expectations than simply having coffee and they both just “clicked”. Through their courtship they learned they had many of the same likes and dislikes.  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/david-donna</link>
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		<title>Warren &amp; Carmen</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Warren had been a member of GE for a year and Carmen only six months when Warren selected Carmen and their first date was July 2.  They got engaged on December 31. Warren and Carmen were married on June 1 of the next year and honeymooned on Mackinac Island, which is a small resort Island [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/warren-carmen</link>
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		<title>Carl &amp; Theresa</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Both Carl and Theresa were members for a few short months before Carl selected Theresa. Their first date was at a very neutral meeting place and their courtship was a very general one, getting to know each other and just spending time together doing things and going to places of mutual interest. Within a very short time [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Raymond &amp; Rebecca</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Raymond had been a member for about only 2 months and Rebecca for only 3 months before they found each other with the help of GE. Raymond selected Rebecca and from the first date they knew that this was different. Ray proposed on November 3, and they were married September 27 of the next year. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/raymond-rebecca</link>
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		<title>Bob &amp; Gloria</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Bob had been a member for about a year and a half and Gloria only two months. Gloria selected Bob and their first date followed shortly after. They had a very fun and exciting courtship and found out soon that they were made for each other! Bob proposed to Gloria on June 11 and they [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/bob-gloria</link>
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		<title>Ken &amp; Nancy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ken had been a member of Great Expectations for 9 months and Nancy only 2 when Nancy selected Ken. They had their first date in July and two years later in February, Ken decided it was time to make Nancy his forever. They were married August 18 and honeymooned in Canada enjoying the outdoors and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/ken-nancy</link>
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		<title>Joe &amp; Lori</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Joe had been a member for three months and Lori for only two days before Lori selected Joe. After happily dating for about five months, they began to discuss marriage and started looking at rings.  On Thanksgiving Day in front of all of Lori’s family Joe popped the question and they were married two years [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/joe-lori</link>
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		<title>Michael &amp; Anna</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Anna selected Mike and almost immediately he responded “Yes”. He called her a few nights later and asked her to go to the Improv for their first date. They decided to go have dinner at Black Angus before the show. They talked about all sorts of things and found out they had so much in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/michael-anna</link>
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		<title>Chris &amp; Melanie</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Chris and Melanie were members of Great Expectations for a few years before they met at the Annual Summer Bash event and just knew that they were meant to be together because they hit it off so well. By Christmas, Chris decided that it was time to make Melanie his forever and proposed on Christmas [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/chris-melanie</link>
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		<title>Sam &amp; Francene</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Francene and Sam had almost given up on meeting “the one of their dreams” when Great Expectations entered their lives at different times and different places. In both cases it was Great Expectations reputation as a safe and effective forum for singles that cast the deciding vote for joining. We could say that the rest [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/sam-francene</link>
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		<title>Rick &amp; Laura</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In the course of their busy lives, both joined Great Expectations. Out of all the profiles that Laura&#8217;s personal shopper had sent her, Rick’s got her attention the most. Rick was captured by her profile, and was anxious to hear from her. The very next day on their introductory phone call, it turned into a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/rick-laura</link>
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		<title>Otis &amp; Pamela</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Needless to say, Pamela met Otis through Great Expectations. He was the third person who requested permission to contact her and when she reviewed his pictures and information she loved his smile. He was one year older than the parameters that she had set so at first she was hesitant, but the smile got her. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/otis-pamela</link>
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		<title>Ryan &amp; Erika</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The proposal was hard to do because Erika and I had been shopping for engagement rings for almost a month.  To help me pick out the perfect ring I enlisted the assistance of her personal friend.  We originally were going to have her go to a time share in Scottsdale.  She was to believe that [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/ryan-erika</link>
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		<title>JR &amp; Diane</title>
		<description><![CDATA[JR and I met at Great Expectations. Our first date was in early November 2008 at Olive Garden in Fairlawn. JR drove up from Wooster and I traveled the short distance from Akron. Knowing that I was a teacher, he brought me an antique math book of algebra as a gift. We had a nice [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.greatexpectationssuccessstories.com/donald-diane</link>
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		<title>Larry &amp; Cheryl</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Larry had been a member for eleven months and Cheryl just two months, when she selected him. Larry joined Great Expectations because he had just moved to a new city. Cheryl decided to join after her 19 year marriage had ended. After dating for a while they became engaged and married two years later. They [...]]]></description>
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