Category: Columnists

The value of friendship

Friendship is generally undervalued and underappreciated these days. Seldom does anyone write or talk about the value of friendship. That’s too bad, because a good friend is a jewel. And someone who has been a good friend for 63...

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Trust

By Rev. Bob Gilberg, The Olive Branch Community Church of FirebaughContributing Writer Trust is elusive. It takes a lifetime to earn and it can be destroyed in a moment. It seems to be that we have trust issues in the nation we...

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Explorers to farmers

October days commemorate two European explorers credited with the “finding” of the Americas. Their exploration parties, though, came 500 years apart. After much study and debate, historians give Leif Erikson credit as the first...

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October has more to say

Oh the depths of October, which spans history, controversy, social issues and taking a stand as leaves change colors across the land. While trick-or-treating lingers in the air, everyone will have to wait another week. Most of...

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