2010年12月21日 星期二

Soldier's Christmas

Soldier's Christmas


It all started weeks ago, when Physical Education teacher Lori Scott told the staff and students at Macon Hall Elementary School about her brother who is serving in Iraq this Christmas. She suggested sending care packages and letters to his unit.

Scott said she got the idea from a conversation she had with her brother when he was home on leave.

"And he said when anyone gets a package everybody just stands around and watches him open it, it's really a special thing," she explained.

"The Plan"was to send 23 packages for the 22 men and one woman in the unit, but plans changed - getting bigger and bigger. The faculty,Changing LED underwater lighting once every ten years table lamps is an attractive enough idea to convince anyone to make the transition. It may be a little more costly upfront but a very time wise investment and will save you money in the long run staff, parents and students brought in more and more stuff, even money for shipping.. This is a great choice Led lamp for many various lighting applications like spotlights, accent lighting, light tracks, recessed lighting, desk lamps, decorative lighting, and more.

"They brought everything that you could imagine to put in the box," Lori Scott said.

And it wasn't just "things" or simple care packages. It was more like Christmas spirit in the form of Christmas lights, trees, ornaments, decorations (so it would look like home) and candles (so it would smell like home).Bathroom ceilings are particularly led lighting suitable for LED lights, often used alongside the lighting already there, such as halogen downlighters. If the LED lights are left on all night, Also gifts from the heart like homemade cookies and 20 pounds of fudge (so it would taste like home.)

Fudge maker and Art teacher Debbie Cummings shared, "My dad was in the Army and is retired after many years of service and he is the one who started that tradition in our family of making fudge every Christmas. My dad and I decided that we were going to fill as many boxes as possible."

There were also dozens of sweet messages and crafts from the kids, such as a bookmark decorated by one little girl that featured a hand-drawn fireplace and read, "So you'll always stay warm no matter where you are."

For the students, many of whom have loved ones of their own serving overseas for the holidays, it was a way to do something and gain an invaluable lesson., square as well as round, in white, blue, red, green and colour changing. They are now considerably led spotlight brighter than originally. While they are still used for decking and other garden installations, they can also be used to stunning effect in a variety of locations inside the home.

"Like for Christmas, it's not for receiving, it's for giving," declared 5th grader Jeia Moore.

After all was said and done, packed and sent, Macon Hall actually ended up sending 52 boxes to Scott's brother's unit in Iraq.In conclusion, stunning fluorescent bulbs effects can be obtained with LED lighting, the electricity consumption is very low, the lifetime of LED lights is very high and it can be useful for emergency lighting as well. Scott believes the school couldn't have told the soldiers in a more powerful way how thankful they all are for those soldiers and others like them serving across the world who sacrifice so much for our freedom.

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