To the Editor:
Like the Grinch who stole Christmas, my heart grew three sizes that day of Sept. 25. After months of planning and consistent pessimistic reminders that it might not turn out as we hoped, the Mutual Aid for Matt Adams fundraising event was a huge success.
From my recollection it was something we never did before in Surf City, a real community block party complete with live music, food trucks and adult beverages, ax throwing, not to mention a very big cornhole tournament.
October 13, 2021
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