Orchids to …
• Alisha, Elizabeth and farmer John from Purdue Extension for providing our first graders with the opportunity to hatch chicks.
• John Krull’s column analyzing the status of our state and national politics and politicians.
• the FBI for doing its job.
• Harold Burton for the goodies, from Columbus Physician Associates.
• Austin Cord, John Bragg, Will Trotter, Justin Combs, Brock Thalls, Clayton West, Keegan Miller, Caleb Wason, Hagan Wiedersatz, John Dickey and Dawson Paul for their work at the Heritage Days.
• Dr. Koopman for coming to talk to our troop and helping us earn our patch, from Brownies Troop 3900.
• the woman at Hobby Lobby who let me use her coupon.
• Grant at Voelz Body Shop for outstanding customer service, from Donna Yates and Jean Moore.
• Carol Potts, for the beautiful picture of the early morning sky.
• people who realize their political party has changed and consequently they have changed parties.
• David for helping me with my car door at Mill Race Park.
• all those who have helped me through a difficult time, from Sharon Phillips.
Onions to …
• people who breed pit bulls, risking that the puppies might go to a pit bull fighting ring.
• those who have no problem finding someone guilty with absolutely no proof.
• the president for his vindictive, disgusting and totally unprofessional behavior.
• uncivil Democrats who harass those who are doing their jobs in Congress.
• political leaders that shepherd hate.
• the mail carrier who won’t pick up mail from the box.
• those who refuse to celebrate the good this president has done.
Happy Birthday to …
• Ann Reid, from your family and Donna.
• Roy Pruitt
• Stephanie Gates, from friends at the MC.
• Skyler Stubblefield, from friends at the MC.
• Troy Ripley.
• Trevor Knotts.
• Bob Condon, from all your barbershop customers
• Stephanie Gates, from Mom, Skyler, Jessica, Mason, Ryder, David, Bobbi, Kaydence, Steven and Easton.
• Kathy Dell, from Margie Peach.
• Wilma Jordan, from Margie Peach.
• Jacob Knapp, from Papaw and Mamaw Knapp.
Belated Wishes to …
• Rylan Eisnfelder (Oct. 4), from the Weddle bunch.
• Debbie Blanford (Oct. 4), from Charlotte and all your family and friends.
• Jan Ganault.
Happy Anniversary to …
• Ed and Deborah Dickmeyer.
• ANOTHER beautiful morning
