Around Town — Dec. 14

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Dec. 14

Orchids to

Alisha in the pharmacy who found my eyeglasses, I really appreciate her bringing them to me in the parking lot, from Betty B.

Linda Gaskill for the delicious molasses cookies, from John, Belinda, and David.

Mom D. who is such a good lady and does everything for a lot of people, love Budrow.

using a version of the new Texas law to allow any citizen to sue gun owners, gun sellers, and gun manufacturers.

the paper trail of treason.

Onions to

any mandate or legislation imposing a mileage tax that will cause a catastrophic rise in the cost of everything.

any medical facility failing to show leadership by not setting an example to show your communities that vaccines are safe and effective.

another $7,000 for the city money pit, really?

local judges and prosecutors for not creating a deterrent and allowing offenders to repeat.

a state leader recommending a medical treatment existing less than a year, but is leery of a medicinal plant that has been around since Earth existed.

followers of the former leader, his party and those downplaying global warming.

COVID-19 for forcing the choirs to wear masks while singing!

the ex-federal elected official who not only has ruined his name brand but also that of his political party.

columnist saying a sporting rifle used in self defense was carried across a state line.

the number of COVID deaths now at nearly 800,000 when that number could have been prevented.

the cancer of authoritarianism that has consumed the political party.

the church making no mention of the terrible tornado disaster in Kentucky.

Happy Birthday to

Jack Kelley, from a friend.

Happy Belated Birthday to

Annette Donica-Blythe on No. 60, from ReMax, family and friends.