Community Introspections Cheers to gratitude and generosity A song I have on continuous loop in my head these last few weeks has been “Strange Days Indeed,” by…
Community Introspections No moving boxes needed Wow. I am nearly speechless, which you know is a rare occurrence for me. When I wrote the post last week…
Community Introspections More turkey, less talk I’ve written past columns about civility, divisiveness, throwing babies out with bathwater, and the pure vitriol being spewed about all…
Community Community Events +1 Word of the day: unique Dear Readers, today’s Word of the Day is unique. Or as my mom would pronounce it, you-nih-kew. Unique, no matter…
Community Introspections How will you get involved in the community? I am a proud graduate of the Leadership Sheridan County (LSC) Class of 2018, the 25th class, and clearly the…
Community Introspections Embarrassment of riches seen at Chamber luncheon I’ve had a rather huge week. I was nominated for the Chamber’s Spirit of Sheridan award a few months ago…
Community Community Events Don’t throw it all away. Talk about it. I’ll tell you right now – writing this particular column petrifies me. Unlike my past columns, which are mostly non-controversial,…
Community Community Events +1 Civility can and should reign I’m proud and deeply grateful to live in a democracy. It’s a privilege and most times a pleasure. That is,…
Community Introspections Why we need each other I was casting about for a subject for today’s column when, in a fit of procrastination, I decided to clean…
Community Community Events +1 Looking for hope? Look to our future leaders Another year, another CampFIRE in the books. The CVC’s youth leadership camp is the official start of summer for us.…
Community Community Events +1 We want YOU (and your input) Perhaps you’ll remember my last column – the civility and kindness-themed one where I illustrated the lack of both these…
Community Community Events Let ‘kind and civil’ describe us Kindness and civility. Has anyone ever used those two terms to describe their children’s relationship with each other? I doubt…