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Dec. 16
Orchids to
the Bartholomew County Sheriff’s office, thank you for caring.
the wonderful person ahead of me at Dunkin that paid for my drinks, it was certainly very nice of you in this giving season, from Mike.
those who realize a crime is not more or less severe to the victim based on motive.
all those who voted in support of the Respect for Marriage Act.
Ronald Stone for his “Your View” submission Wednesday.
the “Another Viewpoint” editorial Thursday.
Sgt. Julie Quesenbery for her support and efforts to keep my family safe. I appreciate her beyond what words can even express!
Republic carriers the Schaefer’s for placing the paper where requested.
911 and the Columbus Police Department for their quick response and for taking care of a situation in a professional and humane manner.
those who frequent a certain bakery every morning.
Petersville United Methodist Church for being so willing to help out with any student and family needs, from Clifty Creek Elementary School.
Kirk Adam’s excellent letter.
Alexis at Jay C in Edinburgh for a beautiful floral department, from Laura.
Leo Morris’ Sunday column.
the library director and staff for going above and beyond to respond to the vociferous small bigoted minority about books they probably have not even read.
First Christian Church’s Student Ministry for the lovely Christmas carol singing and the tin of cookies, you are a blessing.
the amazing news of a zero carbon emissions energy source that could be in our future.
Onions to
school office that had a puppy running around the office all day.
school office staff that brought a puppy to sit all day.
not realizing you save a lot of money by having coffee at home rather than visiting a coffee shop.
not realizing if you raise taxes on cigarettes in hopes they quit smoking, then when they do quit smoking, guess what, no more taxes coming in.
people who obviously need driving lessons or to learn how to read speed limit signs and traffic arrows.
the postal employee who is constantly rubbing his nose and sneezing and hacking and then touching your packages.
the paper carrier who refuses to bag my paper daily after repeated calls to the circulation desk.
the law enforcement officer who refused to pay admission at the cross-town rivalry wrestling event.
the political party steering its constituents away from COVID vaccines.
nont understanding we live in a democratic republic.
only increasing taxes on cigarettes for the sake of public health when junk food, pop, and alcohol also contribute to ill health.
politicians who ignore real problems while passing laws that deal with problems that don’t even exist.
all those who refuse to abide by our traffic laws that were designed for their safety.
Happy Birthday to
Ginger White, from your family, Jeanette and Donna.
Dawn Clerkins, from Margie.
Launa Herrmann, from Joseph Hart Chapter DAR.
Piper Hinds on No. 10, from Grandma Hagerty and all your family.
