A big blossom to the Monroe Booster Club for paying for the cleaning of the ceiling and the painting of Monroe High School's Game Gym. With budget cuts hitting everyone, the cleaning and painting of the gym was one of the casualties for the school district's long-term maintenance plan. However, the booster club stepped up and covered the cost in order to get those two very important tasks completed.
Blossoms and Barbs: Saturday, Aug. 6