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Peace Activist

Posted on January 31, 2013 by PennyColman

Worried about a nuclear war in 1982, 10-year-old Samantha Smith wrote a letter to Yuri Andropov, the leader of the Soviet Union.  In a personal response to Smith, Andropov reassured her and invited her and her parents to visit. Her … Continue reading →

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Mother’s Day

Posted on April 30, 2009 by Penny Colman

I cut and pasted this from the National Women’s History Project. For more information, check out: www.nwhp.org History of Mother’s Day Given the following possibilities, how many of us could pick the right answer? Mother’s Day began:

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