Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/04/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I see Kyle has been up to his pranks again. Oh God, no, it's TRUE. Henry Ambrose, we demand pictures. God Bless America! on 4/7/01 4:12 PM, Erminia at erminiaq@earthlink.net wrote: > "A Measure Of Hope > The Whitwell, Tenn., Holocaust Project Has Spread Far Beyond the Classroom" > > Saturday, April 7, 2001; Page C01 > > > "WHITWELL, Tenn. -- It is a most unlikely place to build a Holocaust > memorial, much less one that would get the attention of the president, that > would become the subject of a book, that would become an international > cause. > > Yet it is here that a group of eighth-graders and their teachers decided to > honor each of the 6 million Jews killed in the Holocaust by collecting 6 > million paper clips and turning them into a sculpture. > > This is remarkable because, for one thing, Whitwell, a town of 1,600 tucked > away in a Tennessee valley just west of the Smokies, has no Jews." - -- Johnny Deadman http://www.pinkheadedbug.com