Stocking drive grows at Plymell School this Christmas
In southwest Kansas Plymell Elementary students and secretary Billee Koehn expanded a seven stocking project into 383 stockings for deployed troops. The Third Annual Travis Bachman Memorial Stocking Drive collects socks candy DVDs and toiletries with handwritten messages of thanks.
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Texting Wins Over Calls in This Modern Life
Patrick Murphy of Columbus Neb writes about embracing texting over voice calls. He notes the efficiency of brief updates, the ease of ending conversations, and the social connections enabled by texting while acknowledging the quirks of texting language. He contrasts his wife’s talkative family with his own preference for concise exchanges.
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