LETTERS FROM READERS - 11-11-26

Getting attentionAre we trying to get attention with our Panda heads and crazy outfits? Yes we are.Just like the stores downtown that have signs to identify them. Creatively decorated storefront windows are geared toward attracting the people driving by. The movie theater has a marquee. A historical mural and paintings decorate downtown buildings. Sidewalk signs are placed at the stoplights by local organizations advertising their benefits, bake sales and garage sales. Signs are everywhere downtown.Pandas make us smile. In this stressful world we need all the smiles and laughs we can find. So wear your panda head, blown up unicorn, fake nose and I will stand next to you. We can laugh and smile together.Sue EllisPalisadeMilitary back pay appealMilitary government all call! So, my name is Marine Major Debby Yates. Purple hearts and massive back pay are many months overdue … logistical meltdown.Instead of planning one movement, there needs to be increments.

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