by design | Jul 20, 2015 | Archives, Columnist
By Sharon Frankenberg, Attorney at Law According to the Humane Society of the United States’ website, “about 2.4 million healthy, adoptable cats and dogs are put down in U.S. shelters each year.” This problem of pet overpopulation can be reduced by spaying and...
by design | Jul 20, 2015 | Columnist, Ferguson
By Dr. Jim Ferguson I had planned to write about cognitive aging, but then the Planned Parenthood video exposed the depravity of this organization and its agents. Recently, I wrote about the “moral vacuum” which occurs when religion is no longer considered relevant or...
by Ray Hill | Jul 19, 2015 | Archives, Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives
By Ray Hill For twenty years, James Willis Taylor was the Congressman from Tennessee’s Second Congressional district. J. Will Taylor, popularly known to many of his constituents as “Hillbilly Bill,” was a power in both the national Republican Party and the...
by Ralphine Major | Jul 19, 2015 | Archives, Major
By Ralphine Major What animal can hold a child’s attention better than a mischievous, cunning penguin? Piddle Diddle is such a penguin! Despite her small size, she can be an example to children. Size is an obstacle only if you let it be, and penguins are some of...
by Ralphine Major | Jul 13, 2015 | Columnist, Major
By Ralphine Major It is the annual Gibbs Christmas Parade that many associate with the club’s activities. But there is a long list of worthwhile projects that benefit from the Gibbs Ruritan Club’s hard work and generosity. My family and I were honored to be guests...
by Joe Rector | Jul 13, 2015 | Columnist, Rector
By Joe Rector I watched the U.S. women’s soccer team work their magic and claim the world championship before the first half was over. The stadium was filled with ecstatic fans who had dressed in their creative costumes and waved flags as they chanted, “USA! USA!”...
