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Longs Run Presbyterian Church sends a THANKS to Glenmoor Presbyterian's Hand Bell Choir for providing special music at its Sunday morning worship service. The beautiful music was enjoyed by all.THANKS, writes a reader, to the person who anonymously bought my son a varsity jacket at Tiny Tots Depot. It is greatly appreciated, and he will wear it with pride.SPANKS, writes a reader, to area high school basketball coaches, and you know who you are, that give only a few seconds of playing time to players on the bench. These student-athletes put in the same practice time, as do the starters. ...

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SPANKS, writes a reader, to those who receive others' mail and then don't return it to the letter carrier to see it gets to the right person. SPANKS, too, to the letter carrier for not watching it closer.THANKS, writes a reader, to East Liverpool School Board president Larry Walton for welcoming everyone and conducting a pleasant first regular meeting Monday. SPANKS, though, to those citizens that wanted a change and still don't bother to come to the meetings to support our board.THANKS, writes a reader, to the gentleman who paid for my order at Giant Eagle. It is so nice to know there ...

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SPANKS, writes a reader, to local police officers who park in the fire lanes at schools and businesses, even when not conducting official business.SPANKS, writes a reader, to the employees of a cleaning company who bring their girlfriends as they clean clients' apartment houses, and then steal the clients' medication.THANKS, writes a reader, to the special lady I met while shopping in Kmart. Explaining I was shopping for underprivileged families, through the church, she first helped in locating merchandise. She later found me in the store and gave me a sizeable donation. I hesitated in ...

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THANKS, writes a reader, to Wolf Den Pizza in East Liverpool for donating the food for Westgate Middle School's After School program. Your generosity was tremendously appreciated!SPANKS, writes a reader, to the Beaver Local School District for not having an elementary Christmas program.THANKS, writes a reader, to the residents of Lisbon Street and Lisbon Street Extension for their beautiful decorations. They are inspiring and wonderful to view.SPANKS, writes a reader, to area high school coaches who don't give every kid a chance to play.THANKS, writes a reader, to the man at Chaney's ...

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First Church of the Nazarene in East Liverpool sends a THANKS to Smith's gas station on St. Clair Avenue for conducting a food drive and collecting monetary donations from your loyal customers, and then donating it to our food pantry that helps feed our community.THANKS, writes a reader, to Lisa Ensinger and the East Liverpool school choirs for an awesome evening of music. Ms. Ensinger has done an outstanding job with the choirs, of all ages. It truly put me and every one in attendance in the holiday spirit.THANKS, writes a reader, to those who helped with the Thanksgiving dinner at ...

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SPANKS, writes a reader, to those people who have their knickers in a bunch over the new "holiday" banners. It is the "holiday" season - Christmas is not the only one that counts.THANKS, writes a reader, to those individuals who say "happy holidays." There are many religions celebrating at this time of year.THANKS, writes a reader, to the Chester Hometown Christmas committee for making this year's event memorable and a fun time for all. The children's events were wonderful and the parade was outstanding. SPANKS, though, to those who try to find negatives in everything.THANKS, writes a ...