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It is designed to mirror the structure and operation of its respective state government, while providing training in practical citizenship, leadership, and character development through a non-partisan perspective.

\”The American Legion believes our American government can survive only with an educated populace. By teaching youth to understand and appreciate our democratic republic, America can remain strong for many generations,\” officials said.

To the participant, Boys State is a richly rewarding and educational program that has

He said it did well thanks to the hard work and dedication of the staff.

Shining Star which had replaced Just Kids, offers before and after school care at Mary Bray School.

Program Director Alexandra Kenney, who has been rehired for the 2010-11 school year at a rate of $7,200, shared with Board members activities which are offered to the students.

They include indoor and outdoor games, movies with popcorn, and holiday/seasonal parties.

In other news, the offices of Mr. Rafferty and Principal Michael Hunter were switched by Aron Movers of Oaklyn, for $360.

Rafferty’s office will now be at Mary Bray School and Mr. Hunter will be located at Kershaw Middle School.

Board members said the roof on Kershaw School will be replaced by McMullen Roofing at a cost of $126,753.

The funds will come from the district\’s construction account. They said the roof has been leaking for sometime now, and could not be repaired by just patching.

Rafferty said that in addition to required monthly fire drills at the schools, they have to provide a shelter and a lockdown plan.

He said the shelter would be a place inside the building that would be safer for the students instead of evacuating them, most likely during an environmental threat situation.

A lockdown is when there is a criminal threat and no one is permitted to enter or exit the building, he said. Doors are locked and windows and shades are closed.

Board members have accepted the donation of a washer and dryer from the parents of a special education student — the units will be used to help students with life skills.

As of June 18, the attendance numbers are:

Mary Bray School 283, Kershaw Middle School 210, and Audubon High School 193 students.

GLOUCESTER CITY NJ-While listening to Eric Carle\’s book The Very Hungry Caterpillar, the preschool children at St. Mary\’s School had a surprise visit from the main character. They especially enjoyed substituting their recently learned Spanish words for the days of the week and the colors in the story.

Top to bottom: Payton Foster, Angelina Costello, Kendall Jeannette, Mary Kathryn Collins, Sarah Wall, Lynni Mendelero, Anna Bagameri, Sophia Parks, Hannah Richards, Joseph Wigginton, AJ Collarin, Kyle Ryder, Kaleb Eller, Nathan Griffin, Jack Ambrose, Owen Brown and Liam Gorman.

American Forces Press Service

WASHINGTON, July 27, 2010 – President Barack Obama has issued a proclamation declaring July 27 National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day, to mark the signing of the Military Armistice Agreement at Panmunjom.

\”As we commemorate the 60th anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean War and the eventual conclusion of hostilities at Panmunjom, let us raise our flags high to honor the service and valor of our veterans, to reflect on the principles for which they fought, and to reaffirm the unshakeable bond between South Korea and our Nation,\” Obama said.

Photo: a montage of Korean War photos…

The entire proclamation appears below:

\”Today we celebrate the signing of the Military Armistice Agreement at Panmunjom and we honor our servicemembers who fought and died for freedom and democracy in the Korean War. This year marks the 60th anniversary of the start of the Korean War and the birth of an enduring friendship between the United States and the Republic of

Tom was proud to provide for his family; through hard work, dedication and love – made easier with a joke and a smile. Born and raised in South Philadelphia, he served in the U.S. Army just after the Korean War had ended.

It was at the Harvest Dance in South Philly, where Tom caught the eye of a young Patty Costantino and they were married in 1961. A Wireman at RCA in Camden for many years, as well as being employed by Camden County as a security guard and payroll clerk at Lakeland; Tom’s true career ended, retiring in 1982 with the closing of The Philadelphia Bulletin. Prior to retirement, he worked as a delivery driver for them or 27 years. A former resident of Bellmawr, Tom was active in local politics there; serving on Committee and The Planning Board. Getting lost in a good Patterson of Grisham book cheering on the Eagles or attending his grandchildren’s events were just a few things that brought Tom great joy in life.

He is the beloved husband of 49 years to Patty; devoted father of the late Deborah Sacchetti and surviving Daniel Sacchetti and Michele Savidge (William) loving brother of Rita Scarpinato (Jack); loving \”Poppy\” of Dominique, Daniel, Nicole, Gabrielle and Sophia and \”Uncle Tommy\” to many nieces and nephews.

Entombment was in New Saint Mary’s Cemetery, Chapel Mausoleum, Bellmawr.