LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Act now on hospital ER decision (4/17/03)

To the taxpaying general public of Jay County: Wake up before the lights go out completely.

Take steps to prevent abuse (4/25/03)

To the editor:Last year in Indiana, more than 63,000 children were reported as being abused or neglected, and over one-third of those were substantiated.

Fibromyalgia awareness (5/15/03)

To the editor:I am writing to inform the public that May 12 was “International Fibromyalgia Awareness Day,” and to ask that we use this means to educate health care persons and the general public about Fibromyalgia.

JC Alive! club thanks helpers (4/25/03)

To the editor:On behalf of the Jesus Christ Alive! Bible Club at Jay County High School, we would like to express our great gratitude to the many generous people of our community who contributed to this year’s homeless project.

Man revived after heart attack (5/9/03)

To the editor:On Easter Sunday, April 20, 2003, I collapsed at 7:40 a.m. while visiting my wife’s relatives (Joe and Anita Hall) in Portland. My wife, Maxine (Hall) Spahr, called 911 and within minutes (Jay County emergency medical technicians) Bob Lamb and Mike Weesner responsed. When they arrived my heart …

Soldier: Thanks for support (4/28/03)

My friends in Jay County:One year ago I had an experience that I will never forget. As a member of the United States Air Force, a large number of my base, my squadron and I were sent to Pakistan to take part in Operation Enduring Freedom.

Cancer walk planned (5/1/03)

To the editor:Last year, the Jay County Cancer Society sponsored its inaugural Walk Against Cancer. The walk raised money for the Jay County Cancer Society. The society offers financial assistance to Jay County cancer patients.

Step Ahead: Thanks for help (5/1/03)

To the editor:Jay County Step Ahead recently sponsored an essay contest for Americans With Disabilities Month.

Change needed for downtown (5/6/03)

To the editor:As I write this letter we are in the process of electing a new mayor for Portland. And four downtown businesses are in the process of closing. Yes, four more empty storefronts will soon litter our streets, giving proof that downtown Portland has been neglected by our city …

Help needed (5/23/03)

To the editor:I am have been a citizen since birth of this grand state of Indiana. I am an American, and a patriot, as was my father, and my father’s father.

Upset by anonymous letter (5/9/03)

To the editor:I am writing to thank you for including the letter that I sent to The Commercial Review, dated April 17. I have heard several positive comments made in regards to that letter.

Recalling Memorial memories (5/22/03)

To the editor:Recent events have noted many heroic acts on the part of Americans. But many acts go unknown. Memorial Day recalls to me the Unknown Soldiers Grave I first became aware of as a child.

FR prom thanks (5/22/03)

To the editor:The Fort Recovery After-Prom Committee reports another successful after-prom and wishes to thank the organizations, parents and individuals who helped in any way to ensure a safe and fun night for the teens.

Water leak a pain (6/20/03)

To the editor:This letter may sound like “sour grapes,” as I have waited a while to say anything, but here goes.

No tolerance for diversity (5/15/03)

To the editor:I am writing this in regard to the extreme ignorance of some of the members of our community — so-called “Christians” who have no tolerance of diversity.
PORTLAND WEATHER

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