Our pick of Winners and Sinners in the Eureka Springs Court of Public Opinion:

Sew right

Winner: «Let's make Carroll County an example of how people, cut from different cloth, can make a beautiful quilt.»-- Historic preservationist Alexander Virden on civic civility.

How about on the lips?

Sinner: «I don't think most moms and dads want to bring their children to a city to watch homosexuals kiss on the courthouse steps.»--Rev. Philip Wilson.

Love for sale

Winner: «What we are selling is peace, relaxation, history and sex.»--City councilwoman Joyce Zeller on tourism.

All aboard the '08 GOP bandwagon

Sinner: «Personally, I oppose the Domestic Parnter Registry.»--Arkansas State Rep. Bryan King.

Size queen

Winner: «Domestic partners will make their first Arkansas foothold in a city with a seven-story Jesus.»--Pine Bluff Commercial columnist Jon Gambrell.

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