Around Town – Oct. 12

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Oct. 12

Orchids to

the new management and servers for a delicious breakfast at a fair price.

my neighbors who were so kind to blow the leaves off my steps and driveway.

First United Methodist Church for providing the outstanding concert of the Singing Hoosiers last Friday evening.

Greg Pence for seeking and telling the truth, may the Holy Spirit guide and protect him.

Onions to

the blue pickup truck speeding down Central Avenue and weaving in and out of traffic.

the Alabama senator who said that all black people are criminals.

the political party that is ramping up racism rhetoric ahead of the midterms.

the u-turn made at Herman Darlage Drive at Steak ‘n Shake.

factories that don’t recognize employees for 30 years of service.

Americans who don’t know that 50 of 53 founding fathers were practicing trinitarian Christians, not deists.

Happy Birthday to

Wilma Houshour, from friends at Bethel Baptist Church.

Gayatri Damle, from your family, co-workers and Donna.

Amy Thomas on a happy big milestone birthday! from all your sisters.