Orchids & Onions (January 31, 2013)
- Updated: January 31, 2013 at 7:57 am
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• Orchids to
• Grace Ellis for earning your first medal at the gymnastics meet on Sunday, from Derrick, Karen, Bob and Barb.
• Dr. Harker and staff in Hope for a painless procedure on Tuesday, from a nervous and grateful patient.
• The gentleman who lives on Rocky Ford Road for helping me when I ran out of gas at 6 a.m., from a thankful woman.
• Reyanne Griffin for helping us through tough times, from Amanda Burton.
• Kaity Day for being such a wonderful, encouraging teacher, from Tiffany Davis.
• John, Ed and the boys from First Presbyterian for all your help this weekend, from the Nading family.
• Shannon, for all your help and fixing my hair every day, from Darlene.
• The Republic for the enjoyable edition of "Farm Indiana" in Wednesday's paper, from a city/farm girl at heart.
• Lock Doc and Nancy for your help last night, from Lizzie.
• Onions to
• Parents who had no respect for and were rude to our cheerleaders at Monday night's game.
• School corporations that don't think some middle schools need a secure entrance and for not having secure visitor check-ins in all schools.
• The Republic for not printing onions that may offend its narrow-minded, conservative readers.
• Rude, heartless people.
• Person who keeps dropping garbage on private property off U.S. 31.
• Storms that come from the west but can't be seen until they cross the county line.
• At least four drivers who ran the red light at State Street and Gladstone Wednesday morning.
• Drugstore that would not honor coupons for the 2-for-$5 sale.
• Restaurant that gives only one pickle for your sandwich and only a half slice of cheese.
• Buffet restaurant that changed to a seat-and-eat.
• School that allows children to attend when they have lice and pinworms because the school will not get money if the students are not there.