Letters to the Editor
Kelly Shannon writes to thank members of the Lafayette-Oxford-University community who contributed unselfishly during this yeara’s 9/11 Day of Service and Remembrance. (September 13, 2012, Page 4)
Letters to the Editor
Jean M. Shaw writes to thank the Ole Miss Enrollment and Orientation staff and Ole Miss students for helping with local charities, while Barbara J. Smith writes to thank the Bost Farms and local gardeners who make regular contributions of vegetables to The Pantry. (August 9, 2012, Page 4A)
Letters to the Editor
Jessica Perkins writes, on behalf of the More Than A Meal board, to thank all of those who helped the organization serve the community during the past year, and to encourage all to become involved when it begins again later this year. (July 19, 2012, Page 4)
Letters to the Editor
Margaret King writes to say how entertaining the EAGLE’s special William Faulkner edition and coverage was, while Melody Copp writes to thank the sponsors, participants and volunteers who helped make the July 4 Stars and Stripes 5K a big success. (July 12, 2012, Page 4)
Letters to the Editor
Rhea Tannehill writes to thank all of the businesses and individuals who have helped with the development of local recreational facilities, Will Hunt writes about the Downtown Council’s Happy Birthday Oxford Summer Fest dunk tank raising funds for the Barksdale Boys and Girls Club of Oxford, and Basil Richmond writes about the Historic Preservation Commission and how we have to do what is best for our town. (July 5, 2012, Page 4)
Letters to the Editor
Margaret King writes to thank all of those who’ve worked to make the Backpacks for the Homeless project a big success, while Barbara J. Smith writes to point out those who’ve donated time and money to help The Pantry. (June 15, 2012, Page 4A)
Letters to the Editor
Jessica Perkins writes to thank local churches and groups for helping make the More Than A Meal program a success during the month of April. (May 4, 2012, Page 4A)
Letters to the Editor
Basil Richmond writes to thank First National Bank for allowing the Knights of Columbus at St. John’s to set up their stand in their parking area at the Double Decker Arts Festival, while Evelyn Spillers writes to thank all of those involved with making the North Central Mississippi Board of REALTORS’ food drive a big success. (May 3, 2012, Page 4)
Letters to the Editor
Susan Kelly writes to thank all of the businesses and others who helped make the local Girl Scouts’ StoryWalk project a success, while Austin G. of Harlan, Iowa, writes to ask readers for help on his fifth-grade social studies project. (April 26, 2012, Page 4)
Yes, we like our charity events around here
Mississippians are known for giving, and those in the Lafayette-Oxford-University community must be among the best in the Magnolia State at that. Editor Don Whitten takes a closer look at some of the popular local charity events after helping count votes for Best of Oxford. (April 16, 2012, Page 4)


