Around Town – May 11

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May 11

Orchids to

local lecture series speakers for annually scolding conservatives and Republicans.

using the Emergency Warning System to declare a boil water advisory and what to do.

Jillian Moore for her insightful column.

Michael Leppert for his column.

Onions to

the black car that ran over a little dog on Rocky Ford on Tuesday and zoomed away without stopping.

the evangelicals and the sexual abuser.

the bicyclist riding on the sidewalk deciding to run a red light and pass me on the right as I was trying to make a right turn on red.

those who publicly declared the the Emergency Warning System could not be used for a boil water advisory.

drive-thru worker so stoned they slurred their words and said they couldn’t figure out any of the orders, just pull up and wait.

the current administration for the severe damage it has done and continues to do to our country.

the neighbor who always complains about everything on our neighborhood social media page.

the teenage writer who has the answers on voting but can’t figure out how to register online.

the employer who always has pitch-ins and expects you to always take something and then ends up throwing away our expensive tray.

receiving a boil water advisory from a company that I am not a customer of at 12:40 in the morning.

the political party that is trashing American democracy every single day.

talking about giving descendants of slaves repatriation, but what about the American Indians?

Happy Birthday to

Diana Willis, from Silver and Gold Luncheon girls.

Yanice Munt, from your family and Donna.

Marilyn Williams, from your family, George, Jan and Donna.

Nancy Chandler, from your family and Donna.

Mary Ann Davidson, from your family and Donna.