Around Town – June 21

Orchids to …

• all fathers and grandfathers on Father’s Day and remembering those who now only reside in our hearts and memories.

• American Legion Post 24 for hosting and Hutch and Kevina Schumaker, Coca-Cola and and 7K Farms for sponsoring the Father’s Day Drive-thru Fish Fry benefiting Turning Point Domestic Violence Services.

• all the Turning Point volunteers and the community who so generously supported Turning Point Domestic Violence Services’ Father’s Day Fish Fry at the American Legion Post 24.

• Alicia, a caregiver at All Saints Apartments and American Legion Post 24 for the very tasty fish dinners, it was very kind of you to think of us during this extraordinary time.

• all Bartholomew County fathers.

• Mary Sturgill and Cary Hutchins for their letters and the Republic for the article on “Saving Greenbelt Golf Course” as it is a valued and needed facility in our community.

• Sherri Grimes for the awesome opinion on our country.

• the Supreme Court for recent decisions on DACA and LGBTQ rights proving that being right has nothing to do with being liberal or conservative.

• people who understand statues must not be torn down, they are history.

• James Kubal for the fine letter about wearing masks which is only common sense.

• Congressman Greg Pence for continuing to go to work for all of us voters and representing us with your vote in person in Congress.

• Blue Lives Matter.

• Sherry Grimes for her letter to the editor.

• Kevin Jackson for his letter to the editor.

• Karin and Jim Scarbrough for saving the life of a young lady and her dog from drowning on Sugar Creek.

• “leftists” who defend the Constitution against tyranny.

• Sherry Grimes for the letter that people should really sit down and think about.

• Sherry Grimes for her excellent letter to the editor.

• Sherry Grimes for your right-on letter, standing up for law and order in our great country.

• all the universities and colleges providing us with independent thinkers who are leaders and professionals.

• all the kind people who stopped to assist me when I fell at Walmart Friday and to the EMTs and CRH emergency room caregivers.

• Sherry Grimes and her truthful, well written letter.

• Sherry Grimes for the spot-on truthful letter.

Happy Birthday to …

• Taylor Stamper from your family and Donna.

• Chris Copple-Walter from your family and Donna.

• Terry Sweasy from Jan, Marilyn and Donna.

• Noelle Richardson, from Pastor Marvin Brown and Trinity Baptist Church.

• Michelle Drysdale, from all your family.

ANOTHER beautiful morning