Orchids to …
• Adam Hall for his article exposing the immoral extortion tactics of one political party.
• Columbus Salvation Army for sponsoring two Gleaner’s food trucks.
• Doug Showalter for his delightful columns in the newspaper.
• the Rev. Stache for his letter to the editor Saturday.
• the law and fire department personnel for keeping us safe each day.
• Kris Medic for the explanation of hover flies which I had confused with sweat bees.
• Duke Energy for restoring our power within one hour Saturday morning on Hiker Trace.
• the nice gentleman who paid for my lunch at Kramer’s Restaurant Thursday, from a lady with the Costco group.
• Tammy Brown at Keepsake Village for being an advocate for my father at the rehabilitation center.
Happy Birthday to …
• Jessi Wang.
• Bennie Stott, on No. 86, from your family.
• Veda Wade, from Joseph Hart Chapter of the DAR.
• Dillon Link, Hannah Hudec, Melissa Whited and Shawna Denton, from the Rev. Lewis and the Who So Ever Will Community Church.
• Cassidy Wray from Pat and Mike and family.
• Jennifer Embry, Connie Ray and Megan Swinford, from friends at the Moravian Church.
• Mike Alsip.
• Jacob Barriger.
• Nathan Hull.
• Sandie Goodwin.
• Jennifer Spilsbury.
• Eliana Phares.
• Joyce Mead on No. 85, with much love, Cindy, Cade, Lou, Hayden, Chloe and Mitzi.
• Jane Tatlock, from the McKinney and Tatlock families.
• JoAnne Anness, from Diane.
• Sandie Goodwin, from family and friends.
• Greg Majied, from the Rev. Marvin Brown and Trinity Baptist Church.
• Stacia Lane, from your mom and your brother, Scott.
• Carolyn Hill, from your sister, Susie, and your nephew, Scott.
• Rachel Lane, from your family.
• Belated Birthday to …
• Roger Clark, with love from Nancy and the family.
Happy Anniversary to …
• Chuck and Julie Fox, from your family, Tonja, Pat and Donna.
• ANOTHER beautiful morning
