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Do
The Right Thing
Kid's
effort gets "help dog" for autistic child
Seventh
grader Zach Provaznik and a cousin were recruited
by their grandmother for a humanitarian project.
After the team raised $6,000, a family with
a severely autistic child was able to buy a
specially trained "help dog." |
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Books
This
month's book reviews
Books reviewed for October include ones about
(1) a delinquent boy's experience with Native
American's Spirit Quest, (2) an unusual alliance
between two quite different boys, (3) the
comical antics of inhabitants of a shelter
for homeless animals, and (4) a boy and girl
who set out to free a caged tiger
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CECH
Kids'
safety better at FH Middle School
The safety for kids walking
to Francis Howell Middle School is better this
fall due to the work and persistence of five
former students on their "Project Safety First." |
Tour
of Missouri
Tour
of Missouri isn't a spectator sport
Last month, 9-year-old Sarah
Kanter and 11-year-old Daniel Greenstein paused
at an official Tour of Missouri spectator stop
in St. Charles County. But, they didn't wait
around to watch the 120 pro cycles to whiz by.
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Read
Down Fines
Kids
"pay" St. Louis Library fines by reading
Teenager Curtis Rhodes
used to check out lots of books from the St.
Louis Public Library. But, he didn't always
keep track of when books were due to be returned.
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Constitution
Day
Kids
learn protections of U.S. Constitution
Seventh grader Lily Kanefield said she was surprised
at the scope of the personal protections individual
Americans have under the U.S. Constitution.
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Young
Achievers
Eureka
girl wants career in sports, medicine
Gabrielle Herrick of Eureka wants a career in
orthopedic medicine and maybe as a coach. So
far, her accomplishments-and her broken bones-are
giving her a good background. |
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