Around Town – Dec. 28

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Dec. 28

Orchids to

Lindsey Fugill for directing the choir, brass, percussion, and bell choir, thanks for all of your hard work.

Chris Rutan, Peggy Perry and the 9th Street Park Neighborhood Watch for their hard work to deliver more than 350 meals on Christmas Day, a true blessing to this community!

Kisha Allman for going above and beyond! Thank you for all your help and the two tellers that are always so kind and helpful, from Linda Foster.

the woman who I talked to at Lowe’s on the phone for taking the time out to help me out, I appreciate her help.

those who kept our electricity going during the terrible weather we had. God bless you.

the Jan. 6 report.

MSNBC morning show’s 15th anniversary.

the nice gentleman from Advantage Heating and Air Conditioning who came out in the bad weather on Friday to repair our furnace, from the Jordan’s.

all the grocery store workers for keeping shelves stocked.

Jim and Amber Worton for being so thoughtful and kind and bringing our Christmas dinners to us, from Dad, Aunt Berta and friend Darla.

the two young ladies who stopped to help the lady with the cane get back in her house after getting her paper.

all the grocery store workers for keeping shelves stocked.

Onions to

anyone still supporting the insurrection after more than 950 have been indicted and hundreds have pleaded guilty so far.

enablers around the former federal elected official acting like the mob.

our senator who voted for the horrendously pork-filled spending bill.

our do-nothing representative.

two signs up advertising two candidates running for candidacy, it’s time to take the signs down.

far-right members of Congress being featured on Russian state television

the church leaders who insisted Christmas Eve Mass have no English singing hymns.

Happy Birthday to

Harold Pederson, from your many friends.

RJ Wheeler, from your family and Donna.

Zachary Fisher, from your family and Donna.