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Another way to support education at Berkshire Hills

In his letter, Jack Spencer writes: "One way to show support of the schools is to make a contribution to the nonprofit Berkshire Hills Fund for Excellence."

To the Editor:

People are now looking at what might be done now that the renovation of Monument was defeated.

Education of kids does not stop, teachers and students still show up every day.

One way to show support of the schools is to make a contribution to the nonprofit Berkshire Hills Fund for Excellence which for ten years had been awarding grants to innovative programs in the district but never has enough funds for all the requests.

Please feel free to contact me if you want to learn more: 413-298-4742.

Jack Spencer

Stockbridge

The writer is a retired faculty member at Monument Mountain Regional High School.

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Town of Lee responds to Peter Most’s Aug. 23 column

Mr. Most is free to seek to burnish his reputation as a crafty lawyer, but we are guided by something far different: the effort to seek what is right, just, and beneficial for our town, regardless of who eventually comes out with the winning hand.

We all need to fulfill our responsibilities to democracy if we are going to retain it

Michelle Obama and Kamala Harris gave us the direction to “do something”—this applies to all of us.

Town of Lee, keep doing what is right

Mr. Most tells us it is time to move on. I disagree. Lee had the guts to stand up, a forlorn hope storming impenetrable walls, calling out for the right thing to be done.

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