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Happy Veterans Day to all who have served our country. You are appreciated!There will be no school in Morgan County Nov. 23–27.We have certainly enjoyed some wonderful fall weather. The colors have been beautiful, and the temperatures have been mild. We are blessed to live in such a beautiful area!Happy Birthday to Rena Melhorn Honeycutt of Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, formerly of Oakdale, who will turn 95 years young on Nov. 12. Happy Birthday, Aunt Rena! You are a treasure!Thank you to the ladies in the Pine Orchard community for planning the annual Veterans Appreciation Lunch held last Friday. The patriotic decorations were beautiful, and the food was delicious. Thank you to County Executive Brian Langley for attending and blessing the food. Thank you to everyone who prepared food for the luncheon. A special thank-you to Calvin and Charlotte Getty for the beautiful appreciation cards they made for the veterans. Most of all, thank you to the veterans and their families for attending.

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