July 2015

  Missouri’s Dent County Commissioners, Darrell Skiles (R), Dennis Purcell (R), and Gary Larson (R), have voted, unanimously, to lower the flag of the United States of America to “below half staff” on the 26th day of each month through June 2016.  They are taking this action to, as SalemNewsOnline.com reports, “to observe one year of “mourning” over […]

On June 20, 2015, I was honored to receive the Visalia Pride Lions “Heart of a Lion” award for 2015.  Presented at the luncheon to recognize their 5th anniversary,  the award came as a complete surprise.  I had not been aware that I had been under consideration for the award, and when Slade Childers began