The Publisher’s Pen

I was in Daylight Donuts this past week getting some of their delicious treats for the grandkids. While there, I saw my dear friend Faye Chronister. She continues to go through cancer treatments but remains upbeat.
The Publisher’s Pen

The Publisher’s Pen

A special thank you to Claudia Olivo for stopping by and helping me put up my new flag. I asked her about her mom Alice and she told me she was doing great. The Olivo family is very special to us and are life-long friends.
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Family Talk

Building Character at the workbench In the basement of my childhood home my father had a workbench on which we built or repaired many things. My dad was a machine repairman by trade and he loved to build and repair things, including me.
Family Talk

The Publisher’s Pen

Carl Pinion telling us how much he enjoyed the Rhea Horn story. Our family also really enjoyed it along with our readers. She was quite a lady and the story brought back a lot of Re memories . . .
The Publisher’s Pen

The Publisher’s Pen

Spoke with Susie Glass on the phone this week. She seems to be doing very well and looks forward to when she can return to church. Her and her son Randi are two of our most faithful members at the church of the Nazarene.
The Publisher’s Pen

The Publisher’s Pen

We received a really nice letter from our longtime friend Charles Stanford this past week that we wanted to share….. Bill, Sure was glad when you brought back the Holdenville News.
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The Four Circles

Jim Priest is CEO of Goodwill Industries of Central Oklahoma and can be reached at jpriest@okgoodwill.org. Stewart Friedman, in his book Parents Who Lead, urges parents to utilize the kind of leadership skills used in the business world.
Family Talk

Family Talk

Jim Priest is CEO of Goodwill Industries of Central Oklahoma and can be reached at jpriest@okgoodwill.org. They’re all out of step but Jim To hear my mom tell it, you›d think I was a perfect child.
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