- Birthday Thanks - Whitko School Board - Missing Pictures - Lost Integrity Birthday Thanks Editor, Times-Union: I would like to take this time to thank everyone who attended the open house for my 85th birthday.It was so good to see many of my old friends.A very special "thank you" to Michelle Bormet and the City Council of Warsaw for organizing and hosting the event.I am truly blessed to live in such a loving and caring community.

Editor, Times-Union: I enjoyed being in the audience of Edgewood Middle School’s Lego Robotics science competition and the WCHS play “Seven Brides for Seven Brothers.”

Editor, Times-Union:When George Bush took office eight years ago gasoline was $1.46 a gallon.

Editor, Times-Union:The following is my explanation of section 3 of my proposed constitutional amendment for furthering strengthening religious liberty, the free market of religious choice and maintaining the independence of the institutions of church and state from each other both here and abroad.

Editor, Times-Union:After reading in Wedenesday's Times-Union of a 24-year-old man being hit by a truck, beaten, stabbed and robbed ...

Editor, Times-Union:Only one institution ties together Milford, North Webster and Syracuse: our schools.

- Required Response - More Questions - Astonished Required Response Editor, Times-Union: A recent letter from a Mr.Durgin requires a response.He claimed to be responding to a letter from Jay Rigdon.Mr.Rigdon is my law firm partner.Unlike Mr.Rigdon, I have been a registered Republican for most of my adult life.

- IPFW Play - Auto Insurance - Moral Decline IPFW Play Editor, Times-Union: The undersigned, as the six senators from Northeast Indiana, have written this letter to express our concerns about the controversial decision by Indiana Purdue University Fort Wayne to proceed with the production of the play "Corpus Christi."As state legislators responsible for a significant portion of the funding for this state university, and who represent all of the residents of our region, we feel it appropriate and important to make our voices heard. This play portrays Jesus as a homosexual, along with 12 gay disciples, one of whom is a male prostitute.It purportedly includes a gay affair between Jesus and Judas, a marriage between two of the disciples and the betrayal of Jesus by Judas via a French kiss.

- Time Zone Debate - Brother's Care Time Zone Debate Editor, Times-Union: Our problem over Central Standard Time and Eastern Standard Time was created by our state legislators and our governor when they decided to put us on daylight-saving time.In 1962 we were placed on Eastern Standard Time by the federal government.Northwest Indiana and southwest Indiana were left on Central Standard Time. The first year, after the change, we went on daylight-saving time, but never again.Outdoor theaters were going strong at that time and were adversely affected, they were not able to start their movies until 10 p.m.in the evening, when it became dark enough, which is one of the reasons we did not go on daylight-saving time again.

Editor, Times-Union:To all you litterbugs out there who throw your trash out of your vehicles on country roads because no one will see you and you won’t get a ticket, I know if you’re driving down a country road, you have gas in your car. All gas stations have trash cans. Cars don’t run on air.

Editor, Times-Union:I don’t know where Rebecca Kubacki acquired the year of 1964 for the beginning of our Vietnam War.

- Bad Sports Page - Hoops Observations - 'Da Vinci Code' - Great Wall - Everyone Loses - Class Basketball - Pray For Sister - Vote For Hayhurst Bad Sports Page Editor, Times-Union: So this is what Tiger sports coverage has become.In a matter of several years, the once good sports page in the Times-Union has become the weapon of choice to bludgeon a good coach and a great human being.Fewer and fewer subscriptions, and fewer and fewer readers, results in cheap shots from the cheap shots in hopes of drawing the attention back to print media that struggles to be mediocre.

Editor, Times-Union: I hear the slogan pro-life every day. Even signs in yards and bumper stickers everywhere.

Editor, Times-Union:I was going to keep my mouth shut about this, but I just can't keep this incident to myself.

Editor, Times-Union:Approximately 18 months ago, I was arrested for possession and dealing cocaine, and my name was put on the front page of the Times-Union.

Editor, Times-Union:I have a problem, and correct me if I'm wrong, but as I understand it, a family with $88,000 or less yearly income qualifies for help from the federal government with their health insurance premiums.

Editor, Times-Union:Recently I learned from a front-page Times-Union article there is a Democrats for Life.

Editor, Times-Union: If you have had an eye exam your eye doctor most likely dilated your eyes in order to check the inside of your eyes. When the test was completed and you went outside you needed dark sunglasses. It was hard to focus because of the light.

Editor, Times-Union:I would disagree with Gary Gerard's assessment that property tax caps are a bad idea.

Editor, Times-Union:In this age of information and misinformation from the Internet, biased mailings and press releases and other impersonal sources, it has been refreshing to attend the Calvary Community Series presentations at Calvary United Methodist Church in Syracuse.

Editor, Times-Union: Ever Since April 2002, I have been a resident at Retired Tigers. I was born and raised in this county on a farm at the Kosciusko-Whitley county line by two of the finest, most loving and caring parents this eldest of four siblings could ever hope to be blessed with.

Editor, Times-Union:To the people of Bogg's Addition:My sister's cat Peanut was a loveable, friendly, trusting family pet.

- Democracy - Unethical Behavior - School Spirit - Taking A Stand - Road Improvement Democracy Editor, Times-Union: Do you have even the faintest recollection of your high school civic class? …

Editor, Times-Union:I have Mr. Brad Steckler of INDOT copied here also as he needs to see this.

- Libertarians - Teens For Life Libertarians Editor, Times-Union: Gary, my comments on News Views April 2 & 3.