Grandparents Week Brings Heritage to Wisconsin Grade School
Hundreds of grandparents filled the grade school for a week of heritage events in Wisconsin, sharing heirlooms, recipes, and stories. The program climaxed Friday with students and teachers dressed in period clothing and a grandparent audience of about 300.
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Grandparents Program Showcases Ethnic Dishes and Heritage
A school program featured grandparents serving ethnic foods like kolaches and lefse, reflecting Scandinavian Polish Bohemian and German roots. Students baked bread and pancakes while a grandparent shared Bohemian memories. the event urged recording family histories to preserve roots and respect for diverse cultures.
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