Tina Lorson giggles sheepishly when she remembers the day she lied to the owner of a flower shop in Renovo.

After all, she’d been sworn to secrecy and just couldn’t tell the proprietor that she was in town to take a critical look at public and private enterprises through the eyes of a tourist.

So she made up a story that she was considering moving to the Clinton County town that’s home to a few   (continued)