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Orchids to
Coby Payne for planting trees and painting the USA map on the Smith playground. We are so proud of you!
Mary &Tom Gorman, you made my day! from Doug at Burt’s.
the book, “A day in the life of Marlon Bundo.”
the Smith Student Council members for help planting trees around the Smith School playground.
Brown’s garage for doing a terrific job to fix my brakes.
finding ripe tomatoes, eggplant, peppers, and cabbage hiding in the garden.
Larry Shade for his letter.
understanding that gas prices are not determined by the president or his administration.
the patient that bought pizza for day shift and night shift.
all Broadmoor trick-or-treaters for their creative costumes and thank yous.
Kristin and Harold from Lowe’s for helping me find the items I needed, from Laura.
learning that critical race theory is only in law schools, post-graduate schools and law enforcement academies, not in K-12 public schools.
the people of New Jersey and Virginia who stood up for freedom.
everyone in the Sandy Hook neighborhood for going all out for the kids on Halloween, especially the haunted house.
my granddaughter Kylee Haddix for being such a young lady with a great job outlook, from the Haddix, Hunter, and Taylor families.
Onions to
the federal elected official’s visit with the Pope, which was a joke.
federal officials who want to give “reparation funds” to people who crossed our border illegally.
allowing animal cruelty to go unchecked in our county.
the rising inflation causing a 5-pound bag to go up by 40%.
corporations complaining about delays in the supply chain when they are to blame for sending production to Asia.
people in the school car lines that don’t pull all the way up to the gate, leaving a six-car gap.
the timing sensors on the 25th Street stoplight.
the white minivan blowing through the stop sign in Northbrook on Tuesday.
people whose lives are so miserable that they try to go out of their way to make other people’s lives miserable.
the black car that ran the light at U.S. 31 and Middle Road.
parents who are not trying to save their children from the COVID virus.
the former federal elected official who was distracted by the election and ignored recommendations to fight the pandemic.
Happy Birthday to
Jim Byford, from your family and Donna.
Jordan Scott on No. 23, love family and friends.
Happy Belated Birthday to
Eayon Madden on No. 13, love Mom, Dad, Sydney, Aunt Tahcia, Uncle Brandon, Tannor, Haleigh, Grams, Granddad, Nana, Papaw, Uncle Jimmy, and Uncle Chris.
ANOTHER beautiful morning
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