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Because of the generosity of donors in Cloquet and across the United States, Operation Christmas Child, a project of Samaritan's Purse, collected more than 8.8 million shoeboxes in 2018.

One-third of consumers already report reducing their consumption of animal foods. Hundreds of school, college, hospital and corporate cafeterias have embraced Meatless Monday.

2. An advisory committee was formed to represent the voters, but it seems like it has morphed into advising how to pass the referendum. 3. Are the advisory committee in secret, or are residents "allowed" to attend, as we pay the bills. In the past, I was told I couldn't attend.

Another successful "Trees for Troops" weekend was held at Chub Lake Tree Farm, Carlton, on Dec. 1 and 2 – 115 trees were tagged and loaded on the FedEx trailer for shipment to Fort McCoy, Wis.

When we consider immigration, we often think of midsize communities with large meatpackers. Few of us think of communities with 100 residents in a county of 800 residents. That is increasingly the reality.

>The recount was done by the auditor's staff in a highly professional manner to leave no doubt about the results of the election. Hats off to Minnesota election judges — job well done!

p>Now, during the holiday season, attractive lighting themes are set up in the parks from Cloquet Avenue north to the river and other streets and avenues throughout the city. It's very pretty and greatly appreciated.

It's an honor to be able to stand next to, and up for, your neighbors.

This could be a story about a lot of things, but I'd like to share a simple story for rural Americans.

Questions about upcoming referendum.

This is a paid endorsement letter to the editor.

This is a paid endorsement letter to the editor.

This is a paid endorsement letter to the editor.

This is a paid endorsement letter to the editor.

This is a paid endorsement letter to the editor.