The Westmoreland County Board of Supervisors meeting on December 9, 2024, wrapped up with a festive note as members reflected on the holiday season and community events. Board members expressed their best wishes for the holidays, emphasizing the importance of remembering the true spirit of the season beyond just gifts and celebrations.

A highlight of the meeting was the recognition of the successful Christmas ceremony in Montrose, organized by a dedicated group of volunteers led by Barbara Jean Jones and Allen Hickman. The event drew a large crowd, featuring performances from a local dance studio and support from nearby churches that provided food and refreshments.

County Administrator Mr. Taylor also attended the event, sharing a few words that resonated with the community spirit. The meeting underscored the collaborative efforts of local volunteers and the positive impact of community gatherings during the holiday season. As the year comes to a close, the Board of Supervisors looks forward to continuing these community-focused initiatives in the future.