Around Town – June 11

Orchids to …

• our dear neighbor, Tonya McLeod, for beautifying our neighborhood and for bringing a smile to our faces every time we pass her garden.

• Joe Ray for his heartfelt letter which is something that thousands of us agree with.

• Ken Patton and crew for turning the eyesore into a beautiful home, we appreciate your hard work! from Midway Court friends.

• federal prosecutors saying they expect to charge at least 550 people in the Capitol attack, up from an earlier estimate of 500.

• those responsible for the attractive landscaping at First Christian Church, well done faithful servants.

• columnist Aaron Miller, all citizens of the United States should follow the lesson he has taught his students at Ivy Tech, it’s a lesson that should be shared by the world.

• Payton Koontz for all the wonderful care she has given our son Logan and for the help with the loss of our little one, from Tyson and Becky Hall.

• Peter’s Heating and Cooling for an outstanding job on installing my new air-conditioner from Mick the owner, to Rhonda in the office, to Shad and his crew, from Jeff on Rocky Ford Road.

• Tammy at CDI for her tender and very professional care during my test.

• BCSC for the pathway to teacher program, it’s a wonderful idea.

• Joe Johnson on his hole in one at Otter Creek on Wednesday.

• Joe Ray for his letter, we need more restaurants that serve healthy American food.

• my neighbor who saw me lying bleeding on the garage floor, and came back to help me, waiting until the medics and the ambulance arrived.

Onions to …

• not seeing all Marr Road and Rocky Ford Road needs is a stoplight, stop trying to be like Carmel.

• the previous federal executive for saying he doesn’t know why Russia would interfere in our election.

• creating too much with bike lanes, sidewalks with bikes and four way stops that no one stops at making it very difficult to navigate anymore.

• employers who think they have the right to ask you if you have had the vaccine so you are not required to wear a mask.

• the political party that is obsolete and not living in reality.

• the political party that has gone way too far, is not living in reality, and apparently cannot be changed.

• the present administration who is set on destroying our country.

• those who are against an open and honest audit of all ballots.

• the individual who is actually the one bringing politics into a funeral.

• those refusing to look at evidence of election fraud thereby putting future elections in question.

• our chief executive who was a no-show on D-Day.

Happy Birthday to …

• Sasha O’Doyle, love Grandma and all your family.

• Stacey Weismiller, from your family.

• Bently McCarty, from Pat, Mike, and family.

• Christina Greathouse, love Mom and the rest of your family and friends!

• Bill Malone, from your family and friends.

ANOTHER beautiful morning