The Fayette Citizen-Opinion Page

Friday, June 28, 2002

Hard to understand why parents let kids run roughshod over them
By DAVID EPPS
Pastor

The early morning stillness was shattered by a bloodcurdling scream.

Pledge ruling another move to push God out of American society
By MONROE ROARK
mroark@thecitizennews.com

In the wake of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals' decision Wednesday to rule the Pledge of Allegiance unconstitutional because of the phrase "under God," it's time for a condensed history lesson so that those who continually try to push God farther out of American society can be reminded of why this country has survived and thrived these past centuries.

July 4th celebrations are special with the right kind of watermelon
By Rick Ryckeley
Fayette County Fire & Emergency Services

At age seven, my time had finally come. The years of waiting and anticipating were over. The day of passage from just being a little brother to well, someone important - was now at hand. My Dad had chosen me to pick out the Fourth of July Watermelon.

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