Hometown pride
“A slice of the good life” is exactly what we out-of-towners experienced at the Watermelon Festival! Hometown pride and collegiality was quite evident as we took in the sights and sounds of the parade, vendors’ wares, food, car show and lots of smiles. Monticello certainly celebrated many civic organizations as well as the delicious watermelon in a grand way. How heartwarming it was to see so many enjoying themselves and happy to see each other. With gratitude to all who participated and f