• Oct 1
Orchids to …
• the doctor and all the nurses on the seventh floor of Columbus Regional Hospital for taking care of my wife, from the Bovas.
• Martha Smock for her support of the Bartholomew County Historical Society, from Adam, Kristin, Cody and the entire board of directors.
• Brynn Stewart, whose letter was brief, but spoke volumes.
• the young fellow who let me pick the tomatoes without charging me anything.
• the person who turned the sack of meat into Kroger on Friday because it was very much appreciated.
• the very nice lady at the post office for giving me one stamp so I did not have to stand in line on Friday.
• Voelz Body Shop for outstanding service with a pickup truck bumper repair.
• The Republic customer service representative, Cecilia, for going above and beyond and for her courtesy and deep concern about the delivery of our newspaper.
Happy Birthday to …
• Kaushik Goon, from your family, co-workers and Donna.
• Jenica Schaefer, from friends at the Moravian Church.
• Kimberly Waltz.
• Roxann Maley.
• Scott Andrew Dailey.
• Tyler Ross Dailey.
• Noah Shipley.
• Chelsie Jackson, from Nanny.
• Ayden Stroup.
• Adam Brown, from Tamara, Morgan, Jamie and Graham.
• Robert West, from Kim, Cody, Josh, Oliver, Mike, D.C., Connie and Mom.
• Calista De Jager, from Dove Ministries.
• Lillyah Jones on No. 14, with love from Aunt Vic and Uncle Steve.
Happy Birthday to …
• Grayson Fox on No. 17, from Mom, Dad, Keegan, Jackson and Lila.
