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What did you do in the war, Grandpa?

Draft

Among the beauties of growing old is recalling exactly where you were and what you were doing when historic events happened:

The Cuban Missile Crisis; the assassinations of John F. Kennedy, Lee Harvey Oswald, Martin Luther King, Malcolm X and Bobby Kennedy; Richard Nixon’s resignation; the fall of the Berlin Wall. The Fall of Saigon, 40 years ago last week. (more…) Continue Reading →

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‘A little piece of heaven’ — 25 years at Pioneer School

Sally Peterson

Sally Peterson first wanted to be a teacher when she was only 11. “I had a teacher at North Park School named Edith Freeman who went on to become a very famous woodprint artist,” she said. “I just absolutely loved that woman and she liked me. One day, I said, ‘I want to grow up and be a teacher just like you.’” (more…) Continue Reading →

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