Primary school pupils send treats to troops
BY DAVE BENJAMIN Staff Writer
      PLUMSTED — Youngsters at the New Egypt Primary School are learning about gratitude through a program called Treats for Troops. The program was organized by guidance counselor Heather Smith and involved all of the children at the school. It was designed to re-enforce a lesson that was taught by Smith.
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Process of building Jackson school budget continues
      JACKSON — The process of preparing a budget for the 2009-10 school year is continuing. The Jackson Board of Education heard from several school principals during a Dec. 16 meeting at Jackson Memorial High School. The budget meetings are open to the public. Additional meetings are scheduled for Jan. 13, Jan. 20 and Feb.
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