He's smart. But it's like a learning disability. If you're talking to him straight on, you either have to repeat it so he can catch on to it or he'll catch it the first time. |
I didn't even know he was into art. I did a little bit because my parents passed when he was 7 and the next year my friend's father passed. He went home and drew the whole cemetery with the casket, the seats and all the tombstones with all the names on it. That's when we knew he could draw from memory. |
I don't want people to miss this wonderful show by these imaginative and talented young artists. |
It's absolutely devastating, ... It's one thing to see it on TV, and it's another to talk to a mom and dad and children who have lost everything. |
It's been quite hectic. Through the generosity of local businesses, namely Wal-Mart, Kentucky Fried Chicken, and Plum Creek Cleaners, as well as school children from District 22, and a host of Dawson County residents and others in surrounding counties, we were able to help the families furnish their living quarters and obtain food and clothing. |
The children are enrolled in school and they are now trying to get back to some type of normalcy, |
They both take a playful look at the world. |
We encourage students to talk to advisers to help them choose a program that is right for them. We have four peer advisers that have all gone abroad, and they are very enthusiastic about it. |
We're pleased to know that at the congressional level they're realizing this is important. |