Cherry Delight Recipe

A few folks had asked me for this "Cherry Delight" Recipe so I am posting it here. It is really easy so shouldn't have any problems. God Bless!

Cherry Delight
What you will need for the crust: Box vanilla wafers, 1 stick of butter, maybe 1/4 cup sugar,1 pkg plain gelatin(gelatin optional and I don't use it)
Crush 1 box vanilla wafers finely, melt stick of butter, add sugar if desired. Mix well and press and flatten into oblong casserole dish for crust
What you will need next: 1 & 1/2 pkg cream cheese, 2 pkg of powdered Dream Whip(1 box has 2 pkgs) 1 cup milk, 1 cup plain sugar, 1 tsp vanilla, 1 can Cherry Pie Filling **Do Not Follow Dream Whip Box Directions for mixing Dream whip..., follow this Recipe directions.
Beat 2 pkgs of Dream Whip and one cup milk till stiff, add sugar and vanilla to it and mix well. In seperate bowl, beat cream cheese until fluffy. Next, Blend cream cheese mixture with dream whip mixture, mix very well. Spread mixture over crust. Top off with can of cherry pie filling, will be sparse. Chill for at least 8 hours. Keep refrigerated. DELICIOUS!
Shopping list
Sugar
vanilla
1 Stick Butter
2 pkg cream cheese(will use 1 & 1/2pkg)
1 box Dream whip
Milk
Vanilla Wafers, 1 box
Can Cherry Pie Filling
Plain Gelatin pkg(opt)