Around Town – June 15

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June 15

Orchids to

the Rev. Elizabeth Kirkpatrick for treating us to lunch, from the Fairlawn Presbyterian Youth Group.

A&E Construction for Tony and Anne in the office, the floor is beautiful thanks to Brad and Troy, the back splash is gorgeous thanks to Francisco and Milo, from Cathy Martin.

Dr. Vermillion and staff of Columbus Animal Hospital for the years of excellent care for our beagle, Cooper.

Judy McCormick for her “spot on” letter about the former official and his base.

Dr. Jack Chaillie, Christy and all the wonderful staff of ‘Best Friends’ Animal Clinic for their great care of Kirby, from the Goldsmids!

Judy McCormick for her letter encouraging Republicans to select a better presidential candidate.

the editorial regarding the need to increase courthouse security.

Toyota for building a truck so tough that it withstood the heavy damage the representative inflicted upon it, and still it was able to drive several more miles.

Nita Evans’ article in Saturday’s paper.

Naine at CRH Hearing for going above and beyond in helping me.

the editorial about the need to beef-up courthouse security and the county council’s unwillingness to fund it.

Judy McCormick for her letter urging Republicans to carefully consider who they support.

Nita Evans for her excellent article.

all the Fairington angels for all my birthday wishes and cards, from Carolyn.

Aaron Miller for his column.

Kyle at Walmart for outstanding assistance with soft drinks on Monday.

Cindy Hertz for the outstanding care you’ve given your patients over the years at CRH.

Onions to

the entity that thinks $416,000 is “a pittance.”

those who first thing in the morning start complaining.

the so-called one time “hiccup” by the representative who has had several online “hiccups” preceding his latest, but won’t resign for any of it.

those who think we are in the middle of a presidential election when not one presidential primary vote has been cast, much less a vote in the presidential general election.

the lack of logic encouraging even more people to play a sport that doesn’t have any open courts.

the slap on the wrist sentence that the representative was given after being involved in a crash and being intoxicated.

anyone sending the message to our youth that an OWI and leaving the scene of an accident is only a hiccup.

the parks department for the solution of padlocking the tennis courts at Richard School, allowing no play this summer, instead of maintaining them.

the political party that can no longer claim to be the party of public safety with their recent repeated attacks on law enforcement agencies that keep our communities safe.

Happy Birthday to

Robert Stillabower, from friends at Bethel Baptist Church.

Dawn Coomer, from Pat, Mike, and friends.

Happy Belated Anniversary to

Ed and Laura Bowen, from Lee and Rickie