Around Town – July 1

July 1

Orchids to …

• the three young women behind the desk at the Donner Aquatic Center Tuesday night for keeping the women’s changing room clean and sanitary.

• the families of the those in the building collapse.

• Lauren Smythe on your two-year volunteer anniversary, your dedication to Turning Point is appreciated, from Turning Point Domestic Violence Services.

• Toyota for being a community leader and helping the East football team.

• John Krull for his excellent column.

Onions to …

• not realizing you should continue masking and social distancing even if vaccinated.

• the landlord that never checks his property in a nice neighborhood.

• military for exploding a 40,000-pound bomb off the coast, registering as a 3.9 earthquake.

Happy Birthday to …

• Carrie Bannister, from your family and Donna.

• Nancy Stafford, from your family and Donna.

• Arundhati Baruah, from your family and Donna.

• Mary Larrison, from your favorite grandchildren.

Happy Anniversary to …

• James and Helen West, from Columbus Free Methodist Church.

• Jeff and Teresa Hensley on No. 32, love Mom and Dad.