Around Town – April 28

Orchids to …

• Scheidler Glass for amazing customer service and extra effort in installing my mirror trim.

• Brandon at Chelsea Restoration for a fantastic kitchen remodel.

• to the honest person that turned in the cellphone they found in the Kroger parking lot on Thursday.

• Dr. Chaille, Lindsey, Christy, Courtney, Hannah and everyone at Best Friends Animal Care for being so kind and compassionate as we said goodbye to our beloved Peanut.

• PIP Printing for printing our posters and flyers for the May 12 Literacy Festival at Central Middle School, from Bartholomew County Literacy Task Force.

• Pennie Snider for all you do for W.D Richards, from the W.D Richards staff.

• Voelz Body Shop for the kindness and professional advice for auto body care, from Jim.

• the attendants at Ricker’s convenience store, from the couple they treated so nicely.

• Andi at Centra Credit Union on Jonathan Moore Pike for helping me with my account, from Roberta.

• Leo Morris for his conservative column about the president and senators.

• the tech guy at Target for helping me with a new phone and all that went with it.

• Kim and Cory at Grass Luvers for going above and beyond for their customers, from JP Mayer.

• Sondra Bolte for her letter to he editor.

• the helpful employee at Best Buy for assistance and patience with phone set-up on Thursday.

• Columbus Optical Service for the expertise and kindness in solving my problem on Thursday.

• the local newspaper for publishing the Chicago Cubs schedule in the sports section.

• the Anness family for the cards.

• the pharmacist at CVS for your kind words to my son.

• Doug Logan, for the spot-on letter, from someone who totally agrees.

• Lisa, for making my mother cupcakes and bringing them to the Anderson center for her birthday, from Debbie and Mary.

Onions to …

• designers of the four-way stop at the local school, which is too narrow for cars to maneuver in and out of safely.

• the elementary school putting in new curbs that don’t allow enough room for vehicles to safely turn in and out of the school parking lot now.

• the letter writer who wants to blame the infiltration of Russians into our country on progressivisim, liberals or Democrats rather than actual Russians or communists.

• careless votiers who put person with no real sense of right and wrong in elected office.

• people who demand more in services and projects and demand them without any increase in taxes.

• the people who keep discussing the opioid problem and don’t discuss the cause, supply and demand.

Happy Birthday to …

• Joyce Garrison, from friends at the Moravian Church.

• Laney Wallace.

• David Webster.

• Stormy Butler, from Haylen, Chuck, Judy, Janet, Paul and Don.

• my mom, congratulations, from Debbie.

Happy Anniversary to …

• Russell and Ellen Wilson on No. 72, from all the family.