Colin was invited to be on the "Spirit Team" for Lakenheath Elementary. He had a few practices after school where they learned the songs they would be singing. On Thursday, November 5, the whole school gathered in the gym with some special military veteran guests and British dignitaries for the Veteran's/Remembrance Day celebration. Colin knew every word and did a great job. The Brits celebrate Remembrance Day by wearing red poppies and laying poppy wreaths on their memorials--bringing to mind the poem "In Flanders Field." I had thrown some laundry in the washer on my way out the door for the program, I rushed home to change the laundry to the dryer before heading out to a lunch with some friends. This is what I found...
Friday, December 25, 2009
Veteran's Day Celebration...
Colin was invited to be on the "Spirit Team" for Lakenheath Elementary. He had a few practices after school where they learned the songs they would be singing. On Thursday, November 5, the whole school gathered in the gym with some special military veteran guests and British dignitaries for the Veteran's/Remembrance Day celebration. Colin knew every word and did a great job. The Brits celebrate Remembrance Day by wearing red poppies and laying poppy wreaths on their memorials--bringing to mind the poem "In Flanders Field." I had thrown some laundry in the washer on my way out the door for the program, I rushed home to change the laundry to the dryer before heading out to a lunch with some friends. This is what I found...
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