Around Town – May 28

May 28

Orchids to …

• John Tinkey for providing coffee to the Bartholomew County 4-H Fair office for the upcoming fair, from the fair board.

• Andrew Budd for all your hard work a dedication to the CEHS music program. You are appreciated! from the Montgomery’s.

• DeAnna Hinton for all your support over the last three years, Ira was more successful because of your dedication and work, from the Montgomery’s.

• Kathy and Tim for all you do, from Mom.

• Christy Farrell for the beautiful flowers and her friendship, from Diane and Dawn.

• the district attorney and state attorney for holding the former leader accountable for the first time in his life.

• Indiana University for wanting to keep their students and staff safe by requiring vaccines.

• David and Juanita for being so sweet and generous and taking me home after I was stranded at the doctor’s office, it was very much appreciated, from Marilyn.

• Rep. Liz Cheney for standing up for the truth and against the lie of election fraud.

• the table of young people at Cracker Barrel that paid for my lunch on Wednesday, I am so thankful and I will pay it forward.

• Clarence White and Ant Blair for your excellent letters, points well made.

• Lori Borgman, Indianapolis columnist, author, and speaker, for her article.

• the CRH team who took such good care of me, from Roger and Candace McFadden.

• and congratulations to my grandson Eli, love Grandma Phillips.

Onions to …

• every form of prejudice and racism that is tearing our country apart and those who condone it.

• the organization scheduling project pick-up for a three hour window right in the middle of the day on July 4th.

• the former elected leader for saying COVID -19 would just go away, but we had no vaccine when he said that.

• that political party that has made the decision to be bold-faced liars to the American people.

• the former guy’s allies in the House oversight committee giving false accounts of the Capitol attack.

• the political party continuing the lie that there was election fraud.

• athletes and actors who apologize to communist dictators.

• the teaching of Critical Race Theory.

• the political party hoping cuts to the Federal safety net for the poor and unemployed won’t be remembered come the next election cycle.

• the massive increase in anti-Semitism, both at home and abroad.

• gas prices, the highest in seven years.

Happy Birthday to …

• Gabrielle Ryan, from your family and Donna.

• Pearl Wagner, from your family and Donna.

• Melissa Hill, from Joseph Hart Chapter DAR.

• Guy Blaney, love Pam & Kenny, Brenda, Cheryl & Keith, Debi, Tim, and Joe.

• Guy Blaney, hope you have a great day! from Cheryl, Debora, Pam, Brenda, Tim, Terry.