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Thrilled After Solving a Vexing Problem, a friend proclaimed, “I sure Sherlocked that mystery…!”
At Least They Didn’t Start a Wildfire. Tim Flores and Nicole Westerfelt were excited to stage gender reveal ceremonies for family groups, so they purchased special party cannons that surprise onlookers with either blue or pink confetti and smoke. The first canon blast at Nicole’s mother’s place and a second ceremony at Tim’s mother’s home were greeted with cheers and applause. The couple then traveled to Tim’s father’s house NevCity. Tim asked gathered family members where they’d like to witness the canon shot. Outside, it was decided. “That’s a good idea,” Nicole announced to everyone, “because we did it inside at my mom’s house and there’s blue everywhere…!”
By Lorraine Jewett | Special to The Union
Keeping a Sense of Humor. Nevada Joint Union High School Superintendent Brett McFadden listed in the family Christmas card some 2020 highlights: “…paying college tuition to CSU Monterey Bay and San Francisco State University for our sons’ studies in our kitchen and living room…”
“It Happened Really Fast.” That’s how Casey Jennings describes the chaos Wednesday on Capitol Hill. Casey, wife Kandis Baker, and several NevCo friends rented a motorhome for a trip to Washington, D.C. Their itinerary included Arlington Cemetery and the Lincoln Memorial, and because they are Trump supporters, they joined others marching from the White House to the Capitol Building. “We were far away, but we saw people climbing up on the Capitol Building,” says Casey. “Those were frustrated people going too far and not helping our cause. I don’t condone what they did, but they were people who wanted their voices to be heard…”