Orchids to …
• heroes in Columbus — teachers, bus drivers, aides, doctors, nurses, and others who deliver goods and services to us.
• Becky Church and the city of Columbus for another season of joy-producing flowers downtown.
• Becky Duncan for finding my Pepsi for me.
• the Columbus BMV for such a quick turn around in updating my vehicle titles and registrations.
• the clever writer who quoted William Shakespeare to get the point across.
• Joe Biden for honor, decency, and common sense in bringing people together.
• Tami Hines for the beautiful bouquet of sunflowers, from Lisa.
• Lee Hamilton, for his column stressing the importance of our votes this year.
• Trump for being for absentee ballots and against mail-in ballots which are sent to addresses instead of people who request them.
• Vice President Mike Pence and all his supporters who know law enforcement is not the problem, law enforcement is the solution to the problem.
• Dennis Baute for his very informative letter to the editor.
• to the states who are supporting no excuse absentee voting this year due to the pandemic.
• Ellen in customer service at Sam’s Club for all your help.
• our president who has always promoted the validity of absentee ballots but not universal, mail-in ballots.
• our fantastic president for his love of America.
• Victoria at the CRH lab for getting blood on the first try, from Alex.
Happy Birthday to …
• Kristen Goecker, from Bob, Jeri, Brandon, Gwen, and the rest of your family and friends.
• Adriana Ritchison, from great-mamaw Jan.
• Anna Emmert, from all your family and friends.
• Belated Happy Birthday to…
• Janie (Stapp) Bailey, from Aleisha and Kaylyn
Happy Anniversary to …
• Patty & Steve Edington.
• Erin & Jason Hallett.
• ANOTHER beautiful morning





