Around Town – Sept. 2

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Sept. 2

Orchids to

Lisa Ingellis for her letter against imposing censorship in the schools.

Keith from DirecTV for installation service for the couple on Old Field Lane.

Lisa Ingellis for her well written, factual letter on such an important issue for our schools and community.

the runner that stopped when he heard a woman calling for help.

Onions to

the editorial about climate change in Thursday’s paper.

the department employee nodding off during the budget hearings.

the department employee who couldn’t pass up an opportunity to announce his boss wasn’t there to do a presentation herself.

the columnist who doesn’t understand the official’s silence and 30-second stare into space is an age-related medical condition and he should retire.

a school corporation who thinks raising our taxes (again) to fund a school for wealthy elementary children is a good idea.

the school builders that need to take into consideration we’re only one or two pandemics away from not needing any brick and mortar buildings where people gather.

the flawed and corrupt assessed property value process.

the school system’s never ending desire for mo’ money.

the anonymous group at the farmers market for unlawful assembly.

people that get talked into cutting their trees down that don’t need it.

the Indiana musician who thinks 90% of Black Americans are no better off today than they were during slavery.

the pickup truck that ran the light at U.S. 31 and Middle Road.

schools for putting financial burden on families from expensive field trips.

Happy Birthday to

Bryant Howard, from your family and Donna.

Happy Anniversary to

Don and Lorraine Gates on No. 50, from your family.