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Letters to the Editor

The Lincoln Daily News publishes letters to the editor as they are received.
 The letters are not edited in content and do not necessarily reflect 
the views of Lincoln Daily News.

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Letters must include the writer's name, telephone number, mailing address and/or e-mail address (we will not publish address or phone number information). Lincoln Daily News reserves the right to edit letters to reduce their size or to correct obvious errors. Lincoln Daily News reserves the right to reject any letter for any reason. Lincoln Daily News will publish as many acceptable letters as space allows.


Janet Christian family thank-you       Send a link to a friend

To the editor:

We would like to take this opportunity to thank those who planned, worked, donated and attended the benefit for the Janet Christian family on Saturday, Aug. 2, in Hartsburg.  We appreciate the outstanding support of area churches, community and youth who put forward their time and talents to make this benefit a success.

We would like to especially thank Alan Klokkenga, Jim Klokkenga, Randy Baker, Dawn Reiners, Lincoln IGA, Hartsburg-Emden area churches, Hartsburg-Emden School, Atlanta Locker, McDonald's, Interstate Bread, Fairview Acres, Long John Silver's and Kentucky Fried Chicken.

We also thank the Logan County chapter of Thrivent Financial for providing matching funds for the benefit.

Proceeds from the benefit will help the Christians pay for medical expenses associated with Janet's stem cell transplant.

Your generosity and support is greatly appreciated.

The Janet Christian family
The Janet Christian benefit committee

[posted 9-5-03]

 


'Who Let the Dogs Out?' art auction       Send a link to a friend

To the editor:

Main Street Lincoln was overwhelmed by the generosity shown at the "Who Let the Dogs Out?" art auction held during the sesquicentennial celebration. Our event was just one of many successful events attended within the festivities. Lincoln is so fortune to have such a giving and dedicated citizenry that supports the efforts made to improve the quality of life in our community.

On behalf of the board of directors, thank you to the following individuals and businesses that purchased the artwork:

Al Firma

Marsha Warner

Cheryl Johnson

Dan Wheat

Chuck McGee

Dr. Kristen Green-Morrow

Brad Nikles

JM Abbott & Associates

State Bank of Lincoln

Logan County Bank

Beans & Such

The Mustard Moon

Best Friends Animal Hospital

The Courier

White Oaks West Animal Hospital

Lincoln College

David G. Lanterman
President, Board of Directors
Main Street Lincoln

[posted 9-4-03]

 

 

 

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