Around Town – May 9

Orchids to …

• the local business leader supporting NAFTA

• to Michael, the Geek Squad technician at Best Buy for his expertise and kind help on my computer and tablet problems, from Betty.

• the sheriff’s deputies who help us get safely through the intersection after church and help avoid a traffic backup.

• all who promptly take down political signs.

• the JayC meat lady for being so helpful and solving a problem from a grateful customer, because you’re a big asset to the store.

Onions to …

• anyone that rides a golf cart or ATV on public streets or roads in Bartholomew County as it’s against Indiana law, dangerous and you can be ticketed.

• teenagers hanging out at noon in front of homes and street corners in cars and groups, and smoking in front of school on Kentucky Avenue.

• the fast food restaurant that can’t get a simple sandwich order right and does not know if they serve romaine lettuce on the sandwich.

• people who don’t wash their hands after using a public restroom.

Happy Birthday to …

• Leta Green, from Donna, Joyce, Nicole and the traveling girls.

• Carol Bobb, from Brenda, Donna and your family.

• Darlene Burton.

• Joe Rader.

• Elnora Burton.

• Cathy Weathers.

• Brittany Sluder, from Pastor Marvin Brown and Trinity Baptist Church.

• Danny Morris, from friends at Bethel Baptist Church.

• Aksana Vivek, from Mrs. Erickson.

• Richard Herman Tapke IV, from Grandma Hege.

• Brett Robbins.

• Jim Tedder.

• Derek Bragg.

• Brent Michael Watson.

• Christian S. Woods.

• Danny Morris.

• Pam Moffitt.

• Tiffany Bunch on No. 16 from Dad, Mom, Jacob, Sue, Donnie Wayne, Rodger Sr., Wilma, Rodger Jr., Dawn, family and friends.

Happy Anniversary to …

• Nancy on No. 11, from Jerry.

ANOTHER beautiful morning