Just wanted to post a fast note to say that we are getting gifts again for some families going through difficult times. If you have an interest in running down some presents, just let Lauren V or a manager know. Obviously LTA will cover the costs. You only need to do a little shopping. We’re hoping to get everything wrapped up by Wednesday December 10th. So if you want to help bring a little holiday joy to some local families, don’t be shy.

NOT the winner... When I asked us to come up with something that “LTA” could stand for, I knew I was opening a barrel of Pandora's worms....

I don’t care if you do it because you want to help us out or if you do it because you get a free raffle ticket for voting. Just take a...