I think the Canyons Schools Board selection of the "Chargers" for their mascot is in very poor taste. Those poor people who use their credit cards in a reckless manner don't need to be reminded of their lack of control every day. I am of the opinion that they should go with what the students selected, the "Cougars."
Rickie Taylor
Taylorsville
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