Miss Manners: How to tell freeloading guests to pay their share
A reader asks Miss Manners how to tell long-standing guests they must contribute at a multi-day Fourth of July gathering.
DEAR MISS MANNERS: On the 4th of July every year, my dear friends have a three- to four-day get-together, where families come and camp out on their property. We cook out, we all play sports and board games, we sit around the campfire and, for the grand finale, we have a huge fireworks show.