Under the Hood
Are Expensive Car Parts Really Better Than Cheap Ones?
My business partner and I were laughing today about someone in my family who thought that he could get a good brake job for $130. The reason why we were laughing was that the person is a banker who graduated from the Wharton School of Business. He should have known the value of a dollar—a brake job costs more than $130 in parts for all four wheels! Full Story
What’s Cookin’?
Easy And Enjoyable, These Animals Are ‘Bread’ To Please
(NAPS)—Here’s a recipe for a fun time with your family: Create some great animal-shaped breads in your very own kitchen. Full Story
PUTNAM PEOpLE
Chronicling the Accomplishments of Putnamites
ARMY RESERVE SPEC. CHRISTIAN R. VARLEY has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. Full Story
PERSpECTIVES
Mr. Dawson, A Legend in Our Time
Joe Dawson passed away this week at 93 years young. He lead a life that was extraordinarily wonderful. He touched many thousands of people often times without them even knowing it. He was and is an inspiration to us all. He is a model to emulate and a person to admire. Mr. Dawson could be a GPS or actually a GPC. A Great Person to Copy. Full Story
Let’s Play a Game . . .
Where in the County is The Courier?
LAST WEEK’S WINNER:
Carol Nowakowski of Kent
correctly identified last week’s photo subject as
Veterans Memoral Park.
She won a gift certificate to:
China Taste
1922 Route 6, Putnam Plaza, Carmel 10512
845.225.3288 845.225.3398
Healthy Food, Daily Specials.
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