Orchids to …
• Applebees for the gracious last minute donation at Christmas time when another local restaurant wouldn’t honor their agreement to donate items, from Emily Fleetwood.
• Governor Holcomb for his common sense and compassionate decision to have Indiana opt-in to the federal program for placing refugees.
• the gentleman who stopped at the roundabout and picked up what appeared to be items from a bike wreck.
• Sarah G. on 2 tower at CRH for the exceptional care given to me after surgery. You truly are a blessing to your patients.
• Mary S., Yomi, Jenny, lady in the car, Schmitt Elementary Kids for the great gifts and those who rolled down their windows to say Merry Christmas and thank you, from Sande.
• guest columnist Mary Beth Schneider for her excellent column in Saturday’s Republic.
• Lol for the beautiful gift, from Sande.
• my fellow Democrats who know that the impeachment is a sham.
• Michelle and Carver Toyota Service Department, from Roddyn Hehe.
• Santa Claus on 46th West on Tuesday riding his Harley Davidson and the Santa Claus at Texas Roadhouse out on 46th West for being such an extra Santa Claus.
• Mary Beth Schneider for her wonderful column in Saturday’s paper, from Kim.
• Mary Beth Schneider for her great column, “All I Want for Christmas is.”
• H&H Tree Service for the quality and efficient job they did.
Happy Birthday to …
• Charity Ayers, from friends at Bethel Baptist Church.
• Phil Hanner, from your family and Donna.
• Sue Miller, from Doc, Kay, and Susan.
• Brian Heardon, from Pastor Marvin Brown and Trinity Baptist Church.
• Sheyenne Purdue, from Pastor Marvin Brown and Trinity Baptist Church.
• ANOTHER beautiful morning
