Around Town – May 6

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May 6

Orchids to

Jennifer Stewart at Cameo Room for a nice cut and style, from Sandy.

Bartholomew County Historical Society and volunteers for a fun and informative event at City Cemetery, from a local history buff.

Lori Moses for the letter on property taxes, she is absolutely correct!

Lori Moses for her letter.

Bryan Nicholson who kindly volunteered to till two of my plots, thank you, from Graziella and Laura.

the city of Columbus for providing again both compost and mulch for our gardens from Graziella and Laura.

Scott Keen for the excellent letter to the editor.

Scott Keen on his letter to the editor.

Bud Herron for his editorial.

Riley Gaines.

John Krull on his editorial.

Onions to

not knowing the United States is a federal constitutional republic.

the public high school who has hired preachers as their leadership group.

the property tax assessment that has our total valuation going up $25,000 in one year when we did nothing but mow the yard.

letting children mess with guns and then wondering why they are not safe.

churches scamming the routine-driven, fixed-income elderly to make them feel obligated to give over a 1/3 of their salary each month.

the bitter, hate-filled letter in Thursday’s paper.

the local high school for ruining prom plans for upperclassmen.

the letter writer in Thursday’s paper.

Happy Birthday to

Missy Neal, from your family and Donna.

Janice Baker, from friends at Bethel Baptist Church.

Nancy Murphy Speer, from all her Bartholomew County friends.

Nancy Speer on No. 70, from all of your family.

Happy Belated Birthday to

Donna Condon, from Dad, Mom, Doug, Debbie, Cindy, and all your family.

Happy Anniversary to

Pat and Mike Beatty on No. 40, from Nathan, Leslie, and family.

Pat and Mike Beatty, from coworkers at Dairy Queen and friends at Ziggie’s.