Around Town – August 26

Orchids to …

• the kind woman who gave me her Kohl’s cash because she never uses it.

• Mike Wolanin for one of the best sports photos ever, in Thursday’s sports section showing Karisma Parker deflecting the soccer ball.

• Sharon Krieg for her excellent letter in Saturday’s paper.

• Bob Valek for his informative letter to the editor.

• the nurse at Columbus East High School who exceptionally maintains the well-being of the students.

• Bob Valek for his letter to the editor Thursday — an excellent eye opener.

• Jenny at Chick-fil-A for leaving her table when she was on break and cleaning some other tables on Friday night.

• Caleb Tennis for his letter in Saturday’s paper, giving thought to what most of us feel.

• Cindy McMillin, Bob DeWeese and Joseph Heinlein for their support of the media.

• Caleb Tennis, for the truthful letter about our mayor and this administration.

Happy Birthday to …

• Keegan Smith from your family, co-workers, Georgina and Donna.

• Zane Fisher from your family and Donna.

• Sharla Lavelle from your family and Donna.

• Judy Bokelman from your family, Brenda and Donna.

• Zack Burton.

• Francesca Bates from Mrs. Erickson.

• Zach Rice from Nana, your dad, Cole, Alisha, his mom, Jacob, and the rest of his family.

• Jane Murphy on no. 105 from Martha and all her family.

• Colene Rich from your family and friends.

Happy Anniversary to …

• Tamla and Larry Leckrone, from your family and Donna.

• Dennis Colvin, from your loving wife Jane.

ANOTHER beautiful morning