
I posted July 1 that one of the soldiers killed in the sot down helicopter in Afghanhistan was the son-in-law of my town’s mayor, James W. “Tre” Ponder III, stationed at Fort Campbell. Today’s Tennessean reports,
[I]n Carleton Place, Ontario — Franklin’s sister city — flags waved at half-staff.
“They are our sister city and when we were down there in April, we developed a relationship very quickly,” Carleton Place Mayor Paul Dulmage said. “It shook our whole council.”
Which is pretty thoughtful of them.
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