Wilbur and Christine Vertrees of Elizabethtown are celebrating their 68th wedding anniversary today, Aug. 22, 2008. They were married Aug. 22, 1940, in Buffalo by the Rev. J.S. Vanada. They have two sons, Larry Vertrees of Elizabethtown and the late Dale Vertrees; six grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren, of which one is deceased.