Libya conflict, Somali pirates, New Zealand earthquakes, Belgium non-government, and other events notwithstanding... it appears to be a relatively slow news day in St. Louis as the front-page story is an item that has been well documented for well over a decade and is also central to the lecture for this morning. From the article on the decline of club memberships:
The club's demise is part of a nationwide decline in recent years for such local-level service organizations as participants died or scaled back their involvement and fewer and fewer younger people joined.
"Our society has changed," said John White, 65, a St. Charles County councilman who helped set up the Harvester group about 30 years ago. "People network on the Internet rather than in person."
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