Around Town – Jan. 27

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Jan. 27

Orchids to

Mr. Brown for doing an excellent job fixing my Ford Taurus at his shop in Taylorsville.

Sharon and her staff at the UPS Store for always being patient and kind to your customers, and for giving excellent customer service.

Governor Holcomb and the other 24 other governors for their stand on solidarity with Governor Abbott regarding the border crisis.

Tammy Miller of Palace’s Care for always being so sweet, caring, and helpful; you are the sweetest person I’ve ever met in the health care.

Onions to

the state legislators who now want kids to skip school to go to bible classes in addition to going to work.

those who think children in public schools don’t learn character qualities.

anybody who thinks state-funded “pastor counselors” in schools will not eventually tell a child they are going to burn in hell for all eternity.

the state top officials, very disappointed by their support to the Texas governor inhumane border strategy.

politicians that put their campaign or party ahead of what’s good for the country.

Happy Birthday to

Adam Carrigan, from friends at Bethel Baptist Church.

Richard Kellems, from your family and Donna.

Lexia Capes, from your family and Donna.

Audrey Hirons, from your family and Donna.

Nathan Cline, from your family and Donna.