Raves, Rants & Roses

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ROSES: My wife and I are frequent visitors to Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler not only because of our health, but we also have a large Sunday School class in Green Acres Baptist Church that frequently makes use of this good hospital.
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RANT: I was really impressed with Sarah Palin when she first came on the scene. She did very well in the debate with Sen.


REPLY: In response to the rant "The Real McCain" on Tuesday: I read with disgust the rant letter from Mervia Dotson about Sen. John McCain.


RANT: Send a rant to the person who stole the McCain/Palin sign from my yard.


ROSES: Congratulations to ETMC-EMS and Tony Myers for having been given the Large Company Award by the Tyler Area Chamber of Commerce.



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REPLY: In response to Marvia C. Dotson's Tuesday rant:


REPLY: I do not normally respond to "Letters to the editor" from others, but there were two letters in Tuesday's "Raves, Rants, and Roses" column by...


RANT: I keep hearing people complaining about the economy.


RANT: I am tired of John McCain tooting his horn about what a great American that he is. Well, now let's take a look at this great American.


ROSES: It was 1985 when I first realized Tyler was going to be home; a place where I could raise a family and be involved in hometown activities.


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