• March 16
Orchids to …
• President Trump for being a stand-up guy by trying to protect our country.
• Mike Zieles for his brilliant letter.
• Connie McGinty’s much-needed letter on Wednesday concerning animal abuse and the importance of reporting it for the sake of helpless animals.
• Henry Social Club for the outstanding food, service and libations for the engagement party on Saturday night.
• Mike Zieles for the must-read letter regarding the loss of our freedom on many fronts.
• the 12 courageous Republican senators who voted against the president’s emergency decree.
• Tom, Debra, Rhonda and Randal for being at the hospital for my procedure, from Judy/Mom
Onions to …
• the Republican elected city official who is openly supporting the Democratic candidates for city council.
• the train operators who blow the horn at a farmers crossover that is used maybe once a year or not at all.
• the person who spends too much time trying to paint a bad light on the current administration.
• the principal for posting weather and student information on Instagram instead of Remind like other schools did, especially since the school was closest to severe weather.
• city officials for creating a calendar scheduler position for an undeveloped training center for $33.65 an hour and hiring a friend of the elected officials to fill it.
• leaders who forget "Animal Farm" and "1984" were cautionary tales, not instruction manuals.
• people who park on the sidewalks in front of a sign that says "no parking on the sidewalk" in east Columbus.
• the stores that do not carry 25-pound bags of water softener salt for senior citizens to handle, because the 40-pound bags are too heavy.
Happy Birthday to …
• Jean Patrick, from Donita and Barb.
• Donita Compton, love your family.
• Gloria Hartwell, from Jay, Heather and Chris.
• Angela Neville, from Mom, Carolyn and Donald.
• Alan Retz from Missy, Katie, Tommi, Lily, April, Braelynn and Mom.
• Don Settle, from friends the Moravian Church.
• Barbara Swinford, from friends at the Moravian Church.
• Caleb Crowder.
• Abby Kidwell.
• Kayleen Meek.
• Patrick Leland, from Evelyn and Charisse.
Happy Anniversary to …
• Tom and Nancy Bennardo, from your family and Donna.
