LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Inmates praise treatment during outage (1/13/05)

To the editor:We, the inmates at the Jay County Jail, want to show our appreciation for the good and fair treatment provided by county officials during the power outage we experienced.

More ice storm thank yous (1/25/05)

To the editor:During the recent ice storm and power outage we learned our neighbors, Jean and Charles Gray, were the best neighbors anyone could ever have.

Olympian joining Comm. Center (1/27/05)

To the editor:In 2004 I experienced a lot of great opportunities like working for the mayor’s office, making the Olympic team, and getting more involved in the community.

Resident upset about outage

To the editor:I am writing this letter by candlelight on Tuesday, Jan. 11, to air my complaint about the horrible response to us and many others in the residential areas of Portland by Indiana Michigan Power following the recent ice storm damage.

Firemen performed well (1/20/05)

To the editor: I want to take the time to thank the Portland Fire Department and an unknown sheriff’s deputy for the role they played in a recent fire at my parent’s house at 721 West Arch Street in Portland last Monday night.

REMC lineman shares story (1/19/05)

To the editor:My name is Ron Laux, a lineman for Jay County REMC.

SA teachers question spending (2/12/05)

To the editor:As you may know, your South Adams teachers have been without a contract with the school board for three years.

Mayor, clerk say thank yous (1/25/05)

To the editor:We extend our deepest appreciation and admiration to the citizens of Portland, Jay County and beyond in your sincere efforts in helping our city through the weather-related crisis.

A tribute to Jones

To the editor:It is my belief, that only once in our life do we get to meet a person so special, that God must have hand made them.

Drivers say thank you (2/17/05)

To the editor:The winter of 2004-05 is almost coming to a close.

Prayers asked for troops (1/28/05)

To the editor:I almost hate bringing this subject up, but I promised our son Erik we would put in a request for extra prayers this week.

Legislators should do their jobs (3/5/05)

To the editor:I’m writing today about our (Indiana) house and senate that walked out in (Indianapolis) and didn’t vote on a bill that would set the clocks forward one hour.

Effort a victory in itself (3/11/05)

To the editor: The 2005 Indiana State Girls Basketball Tournament will go down in history as one of the best.

Committee should be praised

To the editor: I am writing this letter about an article in the Dunkirk News and Sun where Mayor Sam Hubbard is discussing a request made by a downtown business wishing to set up a tent outside their establishment selling alcohol and food through the annual Glass Days fair.

Gymnastics team praised (4/4/05)

To the editor:We have praised Hannah (Williams) for all her accomplishments, and they are well deserved.
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