Orchids to …
• M.E.G. for telling it as it is.
• the anonymous Taku patron that paid for our meal Friday night.
• Brian, the manager of McDonalds on Third Street, for always being so friendly, walking around and checking on customers, from your rental people.
• Mark Gorbett for suggesting a tax that would generate revenue and assist with long-term planning for our county.
• the Marathon station at U.S. 31 and Beam Road for always being clean, having working soda fountains and for their courtesy.
• Marathon Legion Post 24 for publicizing their activities for a week at a time. This is so helpful for the whole community.
• my loving sister, Doris Amos, for helping me out so much when I broke my wrist, from Shirley.
• John Johnson for all of his assistance in preparing for the Time for Three’s performances at Erne Auditorium.
Happy Birthday to …
• Tina Ray.
• Betty Shaw on No. 84, from all your friends and family.
• Steven Marr Lane.
• Max Goecker, from Dad, Jeri, Becky, A.J., Emma, Kayla, and the rest of the family.
• Carl Kimbler, from Pastor Lewis and The Who So Ever Will Community Church.
• Josh Blanton, from your family and Donna.
• Adam Cline, from your family and Donna.
• Gerry Rea, from Judi, George, Ruth and Donna.
• Joan Trimpe, from your family and Donna.
• Nathan Simmonds, from Mom, Mike and Grandma Lily.
• Janet Peters, from your friends in Kentucky and Ohio.
• Katie Burnett, from friends at the Moravian Church.
• Marie Cruse, from friends at the Moravian Church.
• Jacob Huffman, from friends at the Moravian Church.
• Ruth Stout, from friends of the Home Ec.
• Josh Land.
• Megan Hogan.
Belated Wishes to …
• Ben Krueger, from your family and Donna.
• Billie Moffitt, from Paul, Nicki, Darlene, your neighbors and Donna.
• Ron Luther, from the retiree lunch gang.
• Christian Trimnell, from Mommy, Daddy, Sebastian and Donna.
• Chris Herr, from your family and Donna.
• Rosanne Klakamp, from Donna.
• Penny Stroup, from your family, Georgina and Donna.
• Cheri Anderson, from your family and Donna.
• John Cain from, Lea, your family and Donna.
• Jim Cabbell, from Marilyn and Donna.
• Frank Foley.
Happy Anniversary to …
• Conrad and Irma Robertson, from the Class of 1975.