Around Town – January 6

• Orchids to…

• K-9 Kutz for my amazing haircut, from Maxx.

• the members of Westport Baptist Church for providing a delicious lunch and thoughtful gift boxes for the staff of South Decatur Elementary School.

• Dr. Barrett, Dr. Hennig, and all nurses and staff who cared for me at Columbus Regional Health on Thursday, from Ruth.

• Art, for buying a lunch for my sisters and me at Kramer’s on Friday, the chicken was delicious.

• the young woman in Walmart who paid for my groceries out of the kindness of her heart.

• local law enforcement for the quick response Thursday morning to the potential shooter at PNG, avoiding a potential tragedy.

• family, friends, teachers, coaches, coworkers, and all who helped out during a trying time in our lives, and for your continued support, from Mandy, Joey and Keegan.

• Happy Birthday to…

• Anita Turner, from Elsie.

• Vance Hege, from your mother.

• Russ Burton.

• Rob Caldwell.

• Nick on No. 30, love Megan, Alexis and Kinsley, Junior, Sandy, Bentley and Diamond.

• Brenda Brown, love family.

• Terry Johnson, from your family and Donna.

• Xavier Drysdale on No. 8, from dad, mom, papaw, mamaw, Kambry, and all your family.

• Belated wishes to…

• Max Lay (Jan. 3), from your family and Donna.

• Carolyn Jolly (Jan. 4), from your family and Donna.

• Deanna Perry (Jan. 4), from your family, Bonnie and Donna.

• Deanna Kurtz (Jan. 4), from your family, Jeanette and Donna.

• Larry Lucas (Jan. 4), from your family and Donna.

• Jacob Smith (Jan. 5), from your family and Donna.

• Joshua Kelly (Jan. 5), from your family and Donna.