What Are You Thankful For?
Fenton area residents share why they give thanks.
Centuries after the Plymouth colonists and Wampanoag Indians shared a fall feast in 1621, Thanksgiving is still a big occasion in America. It was President Abraham Lincoln who proclaimed it a national holiday in 1863, in the middle of the Civil War. Today, area residents share what they’re thankful for. Fenton Fire Chief Robert Cairnduff said he’s thankful for his family, with four boys who all have good health. “That’s the most important thing,” Cairnduff said. Fenton High School senior Caila Ryan also named her family as what she’s most thankful for. Area resident Sandra Davies said she’s glad to be alive. “We’re all staying in good health over here, I hope,” said Davies, a member of the Loose Senior Center in Linden. Susan Allen, of …
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