Community Corner
Al and Yvonne Carter Never Miss a Beat
In honor of Valentine's Day, we're taking a look at some of Royal Oak's cutest couples.
Royal Oak has its fair share of lovebirds, so we decided to check in with a few of them before Valentine's Day and ask them to share relationship and date night secrets.
Today we take a closer look at what makes Al and Yvonne Carter so sweet.
How long have you been together?
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We have been married for 20 years and been together for 28 years!
What’s the secret to a successful and happy relationship?
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Good communication and listening to each other with respect!
What famous couple do you emulate?
George and Mary Bailey from "It's a Wonderful Life."
Why did you settle in Royal Oak, and how long have you lived here?
It is has the appeal of a big city however the charm of a small town. We love the good schools, services and the people that makes it such a strong community.
What’s your favorite romantic night out in Royal Oak and why?
We have many favorites—dining at the many great restaurants, walking downtown or laying on a blanket and listening to the music at the zoo.
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