Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley
Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley
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Removal of debris from a January house fire on 4th Street in Dayton was a community project coordinated by the Dayton Lions Club. The project depended on several partners who made donations and/or stepped up to help. "The Lions and the Cush family greatly appreciate the help of Dan Culley, Jesse Yost and Kim Korsberg for their time, expertise and equipment. We also thank Mike Talbott, Twane Shuman and Tim Trump for their contributions and assistance. This was a great community project and we...
Cheers! to the young man who almost cut me off while riding his skateboard, but quickly stopped and apologized....
Cheers! Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Police ranked in the top 18 best government and nonprofit organizations for veterans to work by Military Times. Nearly 200 employers across the country competed for a spot in this year’s rankings, providing in-depth data on their culture, recruiting, policies and resources related to veterans, service members and military families. Send your Cheers! to editor@waitsburgtimes.com...
If you've seen or heard of someone performing an unsolicited kindness, we would love to hear about it at The Times and share the goodwill and isnpiration. Mail your "Cheers" to editor@waitsburgtimes.com. to those who still send hand-written thank you cards. I personally have received two in the last week and The Times received one recently. to Ron Francesco who washed the eggs off of his neighbor’s car after last week’s town-wide egging session. to the individual that purchased dinner for a young family at Whiskey Canyon last week. to the loc...
Cheers! To Jim Romine who responded, with tools in hand, to a Facebook post in Helping Hands of Waitsburg, for the use of a large allen wrench to tighten a bike pedal. Cheers! To Miles Miller, who was spotted picking up doggie droppings on the lawn outside the Dayton Planning & Building office, even though they didn’t belong to his dog. Cheers! To Skylar Wood who happily dropped what he was doing to change Karen Gregutt’s flat tire in the Waitsburg Post Office parking lot....
Did someone do a good deed or somehow make your day? Email editor@waitsburgtimes.com with the subject line "Cheers" and we'll aknowledge them here. Cheers! To the Broughton Land Company crew that cleaned up trash along Patit Road in preparation for the Lewis & Clark walk. Cheers! To the local Girl Scouts who volunteered to serve at the fundraising dinner for Cadman Donovan. Also, to the many community members who are pitching in to help one of their own. Cheers! To the Waitsburg volunteer...
**Cheers! to David Long for replacing the door of the Blessing Box outside the Waitsburg Christian Church **Cheers! to Lupe Cardenas for his ongoing care and maintenance of The Green Giant outside of Dayton **Cheers! to Johnny Watts for an "immaculate" baseball infield that "looks better than it's ever looked." **Cheers! to the Waitsburg High School ag class that created this lamp from a 3D printer and donated to the Home and School Association carnival....
** A small gesture yet a huge impact for me. A while ago, at Macy’s, I was asked for my ID. It always is a struggle for me to get my driver’s license out of its compartment as the fit is tight. Finally, I got it out and she said, let me add this onto your drivers license for you. She took a piece of scotch tape, put part of it of one side, folded it and put the other sticky side to the back, creating a “pull tab,” than handed it back to me. I have mentally thanked her many times for that act of kindness....
*A shout-out to the Waitsburg Lions Club for feeding the crowd during the Little Guys Wrestling match in Waitsburg on Saturday. *Thanks to Waitsburg School District Facilities Director for being willing to work a Saturday to get the softball field into shape. *Carrie Hennigar found a lost dog in the road in Waitsburg, tied her up, and kept her fed and watered until the owner was found (which happened quickly). Thanks for being a good neighbor!...
Editor's Note: We need you! In an effort to promote positivity The Times will run a "Cheers!" section each week. This is like "Cheers and Jeers" section but without the "Jeers." If readers see or hear something that deserves a pat on the back or sparks inspiration, send it to dena@waitsburgtimes.com with the subject line "Cheers!" This could be a photo, or simply be a sentence such as: "Thanks to the lady in the grocery store who saw my fussy toddler and let us cut in line" or "Mrs. B's flower...
