WELCOME ABOARD
We’re beyond excited to celebrate life, and the JOY of turning 50 with our favorite people.
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a black tie affair
Willnella • Kim • Joe
save the date
03.14.2026
Our Journey To 50

WILLNELLA
Willnella enters 50 with a spirit defined by strength, gratitude, and transformation. Her journey reflects courage, reinvention, and a deep commitment to living boldly and unapologetically. She steps into this chapter embracing joy, purpose, and the beauty of everything she has become.

KIM
Kim, full of grace, heart, and quiet resilience, embodies the power of perseverance. Her story is one of rebuilding, rising, and choosing joy even when life demanded more than most could imagine. At 50, she stands as a testament to faith, determination, and the beauty of a woman who never stopped moving forward.

JOE
Joe, grounded, charismatic, and steady, carries the wisdom of a man who has lived, learned, and led with intention. His journey reflects discipline, loyalty, and a strength that has shaped everyone around him. Turning 50 marks a moment of pride — honoring where he’s been, the man he’s become, and the legacy he continues to build.
Fifty years is more than a milestone — it’s a passport stamped with memories, lessons, joy, resilience, and the people who made the journey worthwhile. For Willnella, Kim, and Joe, turning 50 isn’t just a birthday… it’s a celebration of life, purpose, and the unshakable bond they’ve built over the years.
Together, they’ve traveled through chapters filled with growth, reinvention, family, faith, healing, and unforgettable moments that shaped who they are today. And after all they’ve overcome, individually and collectively , reaching 50 feels like the perfect time to honor not only their journeys, but the incredible community surrounding them.
What started as friendship grew into a lifelong connection rooted in loyalty, laughter, shared values, and the kind of support that only comes from people who truly see you.
Individually, their stories are powerful.
Together, they are unforgettable.
And on this night, these three celebrate not only their 50 years of life, but the family, friends, and loved ones who walked beside them. This moment, this celebration, is for the memories behind them, the blessings around them, and the new chapters still ahead.

Sunday March 15th 2026
FINAL DESTINATION
Your journey with us continues.
We’ll gather for a private Sunday celebration.
Time and location will be added soon.


Event Details
Sat March 14th, 2026
7:00pm
*Doors will close promptly at 8pm
WELLINGTON EVENT HALL
950 Indian Trail Lilburn Rd NW, Lilburn, GA 30047
Black Tie- STRICTLY ENFORCED
That doesn’t mean stiff — it means show up like the moment is yours.
Bring out the gowns, the tuxes, the tailored suits, the sparkle, the drama, the melanin magic… all of it!
Think red-carpet energy. Think “I understood the assignment.”
If there was ever a night to go big, it’s this one!
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Parking is free in the main plaza
Early arrival is encouraged for the smoothest entry experience.
Rideshare is always encouraged!
No Drinking & Driving!
We love your little ones, but to allow all guests to relax and enjoy, our celebration will be an adults-only celebration.





















