Community apathy cited in Monticello Cub Scout letter
A letter to the editor highlights declining local involvement as a broader trend. It cites Cub Scout leadership gaps and general apathy across organizations, noting that few people do most of the work while others reap benefits. The piece urges more participation to keep Monticello active.
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Santa visits Monticello need shelter for weatherproof chats
Community leaders consider building a small hut in front of the former fire station to shelter children meeting Santa during the next three Saturday afternoons. Santa welcomes all youngsters as December activities heat up with Advent events and concerts from Monticello High School band on December 8 and the Community chorus on December 14.
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Time with son a wise investment in Cub Scouts
Dennis L. Bayne urges fathers to invest time in their sons through Cub Scouts. He notes the limited free hours and challenges parents to contribute more, shaping boys into men, with Pack 6 as a key avenue for guided growth and shared activities.
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