• Feb. 16
Orchids to …
• those for the wonderful response when I became ill Wednesday at a WW meeting.
• Susie and Anne for giving me aid and a ride home on Wednesday.
• Honeymoon Haulers for the wonderful work they did last Saturday on moving us.
• Emily and John Shrum for the Valentine chocolates and drink, from the crossing guard.
• the generous young couple who paid for our Valentine’s Day dinners and those of the McKinneys at the Corner Café on Thursday evening, from Ed and Barb Johnson.
• the city that accepted the baby box.
• all those who would stand up and protect our country and constitution from political declared national emergencies.
• Mike and Paula, for the dozen roses and pizza on Valentine’s Day, from Donna.
• the a Capella quartet that sang a beautiful love song on Valentine’s Day to three ladies at St. Peter’s.
• Leah at Mill Race Center for all her help on Medicare, from Barbara.
• Cummins Inc., former Mayor Kristen Brown and the other local businesses that brought us our wonderful recycling program.
• Candy Clancy for all her help on Medicare fraud, from Barbara.
• the woman at McDonald’s on U.S. 31 who complimented me on my coat I was wearing on a cold winter day, because it was nice to talk to a stranger.
• Collin, the Xfinity technician, who was very efficient and polite when he helped us straighten out a cable problem.
Onions to …
• people who keep their dogs in a crate at all times, except for the occasional potty break.
• those for the Rocky Ford bike lanes because you never see bicyclists using them.
• the gas stations raising gas prices every week.
• the person who tried to go around the water on Victory Drive and messed up the yard and hasn’t made contact to repair it.
• any president who doesn’t get what he wants from Congress and decides to call a national emergency.
• the red SUV that stole my parking spot on Washington Street.
• those responsible for approving the new restaurant to be built with fewer parking spaces than the current location.
• city officials for not accepting the baby box in Columbus.
• the shopping center for allowing the parking lot to deteriorate so that is damaging for people patronizing the businesses locating there.
• the top Democrat who doesn’t like walls.
Happy Birthday to …
• Anyah Carrigan.
• John D. Harker.
• Paula Sturgeon, from your friends at The Outreach.
• Braylnn Reinbold, from Pastor Marvin Brown and Trinity Baptist Church.
• Don Lucas, from Pastor Marvin Brown and Trinity Baptist Church.
• Emmalee Cash from Pastor Marvin Brown and Trinity Baptist Church.
• Angie Morgan, from Pastor Marvin Brown and Trinity Baptist church.
• Ed Reuter, from your family and Donna.
• Phyllis Roemmel.
• Belated Happy Birthday to
• Michael Morrow, love Dad, Mom and Daniel.
• Ada Katherine Rutan.
• Logan Cline on Feb. 7, from your family and Donna
• Betty Holder on Feb. 9, from Donna.
• Karen Cole on Feb. 10, from your family, co-workers, Dina, Frank and Donna.
• Krystalia Herrara on Feb. 11 from your family, Sabrina and Donna.
• Betty Good on Feb. 12, from your family and Donna.
• Lance Kitterman on Feb. 12, from your family and Donna.
• Joyce Hardebeck on Feb. 12, from Donna.
• Marilyn Cabbell on Feb. 14 from your family and Donna.
• Jane Kennedy on Feb. 15, from your clients, family and Donna
• Kaydence Marie Gates, from Grandma Terri.
• Wanda Elgar on Feb. 14, from her mother, Betty, sister, and sons, and all the family.
Happy Anniversary to …
• Ken and Cathy Burnes.
• Belated Happy Anniversary to
• Dave and Pam Dailey on Feb. 12, from your family and Donna.
• Ray and Sheila Ison on Feb. 14, from your family and Donna.
