"Did you make a New Year's resolution?" from the January 3, 1978 Door County Advocate
Linda Adams asks
Did you make a New Year's resolution ?
Marvis Pechman, Ellison Bay: "I had my children and grandchildren here and we were having so much fun I didn't have time to think about making New Year's resolutions this year."
Irene Wilke, R. 1: "No I didn't make a resolution this year because I guess I don't believe in making them."
Raymona Robb, Fish Creek: "No I didn't. It never occurred to me to make a New Year's resolution."
Daniel O'Hern jr., 728 N. 4th: "I never make New Year's resolutions because I always have every intention of keeping them but never do."
Arthur Young, Washington Island: "No I didn't. Never do."
Eleanor Serrahn, 744 N. 8th: "My new motto is — lose weight in '78."
Myrtle Van Dreese, 22 N. 8th Ave.: "Our daughter was born on Christmas eve 32 years ago. My New Year's resolution each year is that we have our family together for Christmas and every Christmas so far we have always had our children and grandchildren at our house. This is one New Year's resolution I hope we can always continue."
Carol Holmes, 1544 Memorial Dr.: "I resolved not to make any resolutions."
Ken Pearson, R. 1: "I was such a good boy through last year I decided I didn't need to make any resolutions this year."
Courtesy of the Door County Library Newspaper Archive
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