Around Town – April 9

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April 9

Orchids to

the Shelby Community Band for a great out of this world concert.

the eclipse being over!

Niki Kelly’s dogged pursuit of answers.

Onions to

thinking the millions of immigrants, who have entered our country illegally in the last three years, care anything about following our laws.

politicians for once again shutting down any attempt to control the out of control gun violence in this state.

the Visitors Center for not being open on Sunday when so many visitors were trying to access their services.

all those who believe that it’s a God given right to own a gun.

those thinking they have the answers to the border problem without considering that drugs come into this country and humans are trafficked here because of Americans.

country officials who condemn our ally for accidentally killing aid workers yet forget that the U.S. accidentally killed aid workers in Afghanistan a couple of years ago.

Happy Belated Birthday to

Laylah Sky, love your mother!