Orchids to …
• the check-out clerks at the west-side Walmart, who were very helpful and kind.
• Joe Cole for his important letter to the editor calling out a columnist for his opinion of the president and for explaining dangers of socialism.
• Canadian supreme court for ruling that LGBT rights come before religious beliefs.
• Bed Bath and Beyond, from American Legion Post 24, Columbus.
• Sharon at Captain D’s for being so wonderful to all of her customers, from Lora.
Onions to …
• the letter writer who thinks the president is attacked with unproven statements, when he is recorded on tape.
• people who call themselves Christians who find it so easy to hate and so hard to love.
• people who live nowhere near the southern border who think they know it all about what happens there.
• the president for needing to do more research on the difference between climate and weather.
• the beggars at the store who refuse to work and trash up the place.
• people that think a traffic reconfiguration will magically make people pay attention.
• those for the midnight train horns over the weekend.
• the law enforcement official that will not make his officers enforce speed limits.
Happy Birthday to …
• Leslie Baker from Mom, Mike, and Grandma.
• Paul Milligan, from your wife and family.
• Katie Gater Clark from Paul, Kim and your work buddies.
• Judy Johnson, from Pastor Marvin Brown and Trinity Baptist church.
• Jacob Hege, from Grandma Hege and friends at the Moravian Church.
• Cathy Barga from friends at the Moravian Church.
• Seleah Settle from friends at the Moravian Church.
• Jackson Shipley from friends at the Moravian Church.
• Wendy Christy from friends at the Moravian Church.
• Julian Baldwin from friends at the Moravian Church.
• Patrick Walters from friends at the Moravian Church.
• Belated Happy Birthday to…
• Harold Holcomb.
• Brooke Sneed.
• Suzie Norman
• Dane Konetzka.
• Jeff Whittington.
• Jeff James.
Happy Anniversary to …
• JB and Jeanette Freeman, on No. 60 from Marian, the Kirbys, the Millers and Imogene.
• Matt and Amanda Zeller, from friends at the Moravian Church.
• ANOTHER beautiful morning