Jim and Judy Christensen of Marion will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Saturday.

Jim Christensen and Judy Cole were married June 12, 1960, at the First Baptist Church in Wichita.

They attended the University of Kansas where Jim had received a four-year football scholarship.

Their children are Jay and Kathy Christensen of Basehor and Jeff Christensen of Marion.

The couple will travel to Colorado for a week to celebrate their anniversary.

Cards may be sent to the couple at 2120 Strassburg Road, Marion.