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Dec. 22
Orchids to
Holly and staff at GetGo on 450 South. You went above and beyond, thanks so much, from Mt. Healthy Community Church.
our neighbor in Forest Park for delivering all the cookies.
Congressman Pence and his staff for actually reading the bills before the vote and not just the misleading name of the bills.
my coworkers for wrapping my truck in holiday gift paper!
sending money and weapons to help Ukraine fight off the barbaric Russian invasion instead of sending our troops to fight for their freedom.
Meredith, Bethany, Mary, Margaret, Claire, Olivia, Thomas, Jenny, Lucy, Grace Merritt and The Pigmans for the Christmas gifts, from the crossing guards Betty and Sande.
the C4 group for the outstanding Christmas lights at North.
the Jan. 6 Committee for the outstanding work they did to get to the truth of what happened and why.
the nice man that helped me Friday at the Dairy Queen when I lost my keys in the car.
Reliable Comfort, especially Adam and Andrew, for coming to our home to fix our water heater after hours.
Ukrainians who are fighting and dying for the safety of the world.
the Unitarian Universalist congregation carolers who brightened my holidays Tuesday evening with their lovely songs.
Matt Myers for his years of service to our community.
Donut Central for the wonderful donuts, from Just Friends.
the wonderful, friendly, and professional members of our library.
Onions to
complaining about the small charge to hear a local high school band concert.
local fast food restaurants who cut back on Christmas bonuses.
the former federal elected official who falsely stated that his taxes were under audit.
the government agency who did not audit the former federal elected official’s tax returns.
Russian aggression threatening the safety of the world.
the groundskeeper of the local library that’s not keeping the property free of litter, sticks and leaves.
the bar that sold the gift certificate with restrictions without informing the buyer.
the high school basketball coach who continues to do the same things expecting a different outcome.
the Jan. 6 committee for being the biggest kangaroo court ever.
politicians whose policies have now led to a shortage of children’s cold and flu medicines.
uncouth and disrespectful people who want to and are turning a very nice street into an eyesore with several broken down vehicles in their front yard.
Happy Birthday to
Charity Ayers, from friends at Bethel Baptist Church.
