Orchids to …
• all those who sent a Christmas card or New Year’s greeting, or made a phone call or wished me a Merry Christmas or a Happy New Year, from John Tinkey.
• Bartholomew County R.E.M.C. who quickly restored power in Tipton Lakes on New Years Eve morning.
• Columbus Salvation Army Corp. for a tremendous New Year’s Eve party and service.
• Elizabeth in the classified department of The Republic for all her help with the memorial ad for our parents.
Happy Birthday to …
• Aleesa Hege Dickerson, from friends at the Moravian Church and from Grandma Hege.
• Ashley Huckaby, from Aunt Jean.
• Carole Marshall, from Pat, Debbie, Nancy, Cindy, Ann, Julie, Sheryl, Sheila, Erif, Valeria and Jane.
Happy Birthday to …
• Velma Garries, from your family, Brenda, Rosemary, Debbie and Carol.
• Emma Gross, from Jean Patrick.
• Happy Belated Anniversary to…
• my husband Gene Brown, on No. 36, from your wife Darla.
• Dennis and Joann Anness, from John Tinkey.