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Orchids to
Robert Mixner for being one of the most kind, respectful and helpful librarians.
Night Owl Country band for the many nominations you received, much deserved.
Robert Mixner, for passionately serving our community for over a decade as a reference librarian.
the fluffy brown dog on California Street.
Boris Johnson for having the courage to go to Ukraine.
Mary Beth Clauss for her letter.
the two folks who wrote very well expressed letters to the editor.
Mickey Kim’s excellent column.
Mickey Kim about the article about energy on Sunday.
Uncle Joe, love Sharon and Bill Phillips.
Mary Beth Clauss for her extensive knowledge of the local party platform.
the Hickory Creek Easter egg hunt — it was fabulous, and the kids just loved it.
those who’ve supported the (continuing) effort to provide voters an added choice, with gratitude, from Tom Heller.
Onions to
those who think the political party is pro-Putin.
our representative for again proving his allegiance to everything regarding the former president.
the coach who doesn’t realize he’s coaching against 4A baseball teams now.
local representatives who do not return constituent phone calls.
the letter writer thinking the words “under God” and their platform keep them from being the most corrupt and dishonest party ever.
the Indiana senators voting against the new Supreme Court justice with their totally phony excuses.
the local congressman who is always voting to continue to support the Jan. 6 insurrectionists and their organizers.
the former federal leader who had a plan to retain his office even before he knew he lost.
not seeing how the Affordable Care Act benefits every taxpayer.
traitors infiltrating the Republican Party.
the former elected federal official who claims he’s the “most honest human being that, perhaps, God ever created.”
the real culprit in rising fuel prices —the greedy oil companies.
the representative vowing to overturn the veto of the transgender bill, no biological male has ever competed as a female in a female-only sport.
the letter writer who thinks her party is the only one who recognizes The Creator, because that is just not true.
those who chose to run their noisy lawn mowers equipment on Sunday in housing additions disturbing the peace.
the senior care facility for saying it has no plans for a second booster as recommended by the CDC.
not realizing there is no state or country sanctioned religion no matter how hard some people try to make it so.
considering shoving the burden of a worn-out building on to taxpayers that was originally funded by one very rich man in 1964.
not realizing the taxpayer cannot afford to take care of every architectural wonder in Columbus.
the people who are taking sponge baths in the box store’s back bathrooms.
Happy Birthday to
Jewell Arthur, from Joseph Hart Chapter DAR.
Linda Poole, from Joseph Hart Chapter DAR.
Albert Nolting, from Friends of Bethel Baptist Church.
Ryder Morrow on No. 5, from mom, dad, Mason, Grandma Jenny, Stephanie, David, Bobbi, Kaydence, Steven, and Easton.
Jackson Weaver on No. 15, from your family.
Happy Belated Birthday to
Don Demas on No. 82, from John Tinkey.
Chad Dewey, from Melissa.
