The Woodlands faces significant backlash as residents call for the cancellation of a November 22 event featuring Kyle Rittenhouse, known for his controversial past involving gun violence. Alicia Angeli, a community member from Hunlock Creek, expresses outrage that the event not only promotes Rittenhouse but also includes an AR weapon signed by him as a raffle prize, arguing such actions foster division rather than unity.
Angeli encourages fellow community members to voice their objections, stressing that welcoming Rittenhouse could tarnish The Woodlands’ reputation and lead to a boycott of local events. As tensions rise in the community, the decision to host Rittenhouse raises important questions about how public figures associated with violence are accepted within local venues.
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