Orchids to …
• Roger Penske and the Indy Car Series for showing the Indy 500 live!
• Helen Carter for all her years of service.
• Todd and his team at Axsom-Franke Plumbing for my new shower and Shane Henderson for painting my “new” bathroom!
• the local union choosing to strengthen and better themselves.
• Mr. Feldman for his very informative column in Saturday’s Republic.
• The Republic for the courageous editorial in Saturday’s paper on never mixing politics and health care.
• Neal’s Paint and Supply for exceptional service.
• Dale Denney for starting my power washer, from Tammy.
• Kristi Jones for her inspiring guest column.
• the rock painters for such an uplifting program, God bless you all.
• Roger Penske for delivering to motorsports fans the Greatest Spectacle in Racing notwithstanding the near-total absence of in-person spectators.
• Marianne Trump Barry, the president’s sister, for her spot-on views of the president.
Happy Birthday to …
• Lori Burton, friends at Bethel Baptist Church.
• Connie Morris, friends at Bethel Baptist Church.
• Lisa Cline from your family and Donna.
• Michelle Fortini from your family, Sheila, Chris, Sabrina and Donna.
• Kelli Anderson from Danny, Rylee, Lexie, Kloey, Dad and Mom.
• Kenny Newland, from your sister, Tammy Foist.
• ANOTHER beautiful morning
