A new and improved Christmas Campaign

Sunday, November 2, 2003

During the past month, this newspaper and this community have had a healthy and ongoing dialogue over the future of the Community Christmas Campaign. This all started because this column outlined the possibility of ending the 23 year-old program. The reasoning was simple - in some ways I have come to the conclusion that this campaign is no longer as effective as it was originally designed. In short, too many people are using the campaign as yet another way to avoid personal responsibility and have become dependent on someone else providing toys and food for their families for Christmas.

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