Carlsbad Heights Lions Thank Ann Halford

Ann Halford

Carlsbad Heights Lions agree with Ann Halford that joy requires gratitude. Here’s what’s written on the signed collage presented to Halford by Lions Bill Deringer and Michael Bromka on March 7:

“Dear Ann Halford,

We Carlsbad Heights Lions thank you for gracious notes and $2 bills you sent to our ramp-building crew. In return, we express our heartfelt gratitude to you —

1. Daughter, sister, wife, & mother,

2. Deaf sign language interpreter & teacher,

3. Globetrotter extraordinaire,

4. Lifelong student & teacher of Judeo-Christian scripture,

5. Half-century (plus!) sponsor of African missionaries,

6. Likewise sponsor to east European missionaries,

7. Far-sighted member of Carlsbad’s LVSG (Low Vision Support Group),

8. Prayerful Christian, and

9. Carlsbad NM’s beloved $2-Bill Lady.

Richly deserved is your renown! Venture forth in full health & vigor!”