LOVEBIRDS John Colling and Linda Mercer celebrated their engagement less than two months after meeting on a blind date.
The couple met when John joined the Lancashire Evening Telegraph's Two's Company voice link.
John, 43, of Higher Lawrence Street, Darwen, knew that Linda, 41, of Queen's Road West, Church, was the one for him, and they got engaged.
Converted for the new archive on 14 July 2000. Some images and formatting may have been lost in the conversion.
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules hereComments are closed on this article