The children of former Marion resident Dorothy Helmer are organizing a card shower to honor her 90th birthday, which was Sunday.

Dorothy and John Helmer were married and lived in Marion. Her children are Donna Robertson of Kingsport, Tennessee; Verna Rowe of Newton; Roxann Colborn of Abilene; and Doreen Hartzler of Wichita.

Cards are being accepted at 1004 S. Plum St, Newton KS 67114.