Around Town – January 1

Orchids to …

• Ann Martin for her letter to the editor regarding capital punishment.

• the owner of the glorious lighted Christmas tree on Seneca Court.

• the Hope Moravian Church and the drive-thru Christmas story with beautiful songs.

• Ann Martin for her well-written letter to the editor.

• Ann Martin and Brian Vukadinovich for their letters to the editor.

• Hobby Lobby for their page in the newspaper with the Christmas stars, very beautiful and appreciated.

• Dave and Cyd Coppert for giving us all cookies they had baked and decorated to make up for the annual family cookie bake that had to be postponed due to COVID-19 restrictions, from Mom/Pat.

• a highlight of a disappointing year was finding my daughter who was adopted 65 years ago and found me through the magic of DNA, from Priscilla McChesney.

• the people who helped me out during 2020, from John Tinkey.

• Happy New Year, from John Tinkey.

Onions to …

• the decision makers in college football.

• kids that let their spouse treat their mother with disrespect and have different rules for in-laws because they think they are better then others.

• politicians now worried about the national debt when it comes to helping out average Americans but had no such worries when handing out huge tax breaks to the wealthy.

• Americans having to go to another country to be able to get vaccine that was produced by American companies.

• representatives that want tax dollars for foreign aid and illegals over American citizens.

• anyone believing there was voter fraud.

• the federal elected official, his cabinet and his administration for the mishandling, and deaths, of U.S. citizens due to the pandemic.

• the federal elected officials claiming phantom election integrity concerns in an effort to overturn the presidential results.

• those who travel in the left lane when not passing.

• the medical facility that sent a retired employee a corrective letter and then turned around and sent the exact same letter certified.

• anyone who doesn’t believe you can go to church, be prayed for, and be healed by God.

Happy Birthday to …

• Uncle Jim Wheatley, from Margie.

ANOTHER beautiful morning