ARNOLDSBURG SCHOOL NEWS - Military Life And A Thanksgiving Feast

(11/14/2008)

Mr. Edwards speaks to AES students

Submitted by Tami Allen

Mr. Michael Edwards, former Spanish teacher at Calhoun High School, visited Arnoldsburg School second grade classrooms Wednesday, to speak about what military life was like for him during the Vietnam War.

He explained the draft process to students. He told them he was proud to serve his country. Mr. Edwards finished his discussion by explaining to students about the importance of registering to vote.

Family and friends gathered to enjoy a wonderful meal

Mrs. Benson and Ms. Dotti Nemitz hosted a Thanksgiving feast for their kindergarten class at Arnoldsburg Elementary on Thursday, November 13.

Grantsville Foodland provided the turkey, and the parents brought in all the tasty trimmings, stuffing, corn, green beans, mashed potatoes and gravy, rolls, and pies.

The students made hand-print turkey place mats for their guests. A wonderful time of food and fellowship was had by all.

Look at all the wonderful food!

Thank you to Miss Dotti (L) and Mrs. Benson for organizing the event

Thank you to Sarah Tingler and friend Jessie of Foodland for the turkey

Students made turkey hand-print place mats