Orchids to …
• John Vanderbur for his well-stated, accurate letter from someone who totally agrees.
• the OutReach Church for the wonderful gifts and clothing for the grandchildren, from a grateful grandmother.
• Russell Poling Sr. for his outstanding article on disrespectful kneelers.
• Janie Gordon and the North Choral Department for a wonderful Christmas program, from the Perrys.
• Kevin Butler, the Brass Choir, Chancel Choir and Chancel Ringers for the community sing at First United Methodist Church, from a member.
• the Hauser boys and girls varsity basketball teams for volunteering their time to referee future Jets basketball games every Saturday morning.
• John Vanderbur for the articulate and well written letter that puts forth facts about the recent election.
• Rich Eynon and all the great guys in the First Presbyterian Men’s Support Group for the great birthday party for my dad, from Sharon Larson.
• John Vanderbur for his excellent letter to the editor, from another member of the silent majority.
Happy Birthday to …
• Nancy Carter, from your family and Donna.
• Keith Gilbert and Shyanne McInteer, from Bethel Baptist Church.
• Adam Sweet.
• Abby Irvine.
• Angel Link, from Pastor Lewis Burton and The Who So Ever Will Community Church.
• Robert Arbuckle, from the Perdues.
• Ava Jones.
Happy Birthday to …
• Maria Gomez, with love from Chris, Ana and Edward.
• ANOTHER beautiful morning