YOU A M D THE N E W S
Citizen’s Train has new budget
W ASHINGTON. I X ’
Aboard the
C itizen’s Train headed for the nation's
eapitol were a handful o f students who
wanted to tell Congress what they thought
o f the federal budget
I went Io tell Congress how we want
the (government's) money spent." said
Jessica Partnow, 7. fn xti Seattle.
Washington.
Ihe 270 people fnxn the Pacific
Northwest on the Citizen’s Irani had
devised a “ Citizen s Budget" to present to
( ongnrss. They want more nxxx-v spent
oil education aixl programs to help people
and less spent on military programs.
I want (Congress) to spend (more
money) on health can-, schools and
farmers, Jessica added, “ because militarv
hurts people. I like peace I think the
m«xx-y shmild help people aixl not him
people."
IXivul Ix-itko. IX, tnxn Hillsboro.
Oregon, went with six ot his classmates
“ (Students) represent a lot ol people. A lot
ol times students are not represented, but
we n- able to go up against powerful
• lobbyists in D C on this tnp." David said
I hiring their three day, coast to crust
journey. they hail meetings aixl study
sessions about tlx- federal budget Hx-v
even practiced what they would say to a
nx-nifx-r ol Congress abrxit tlx- budget
lahni Holt, I J, fnxn Portlaixl,
Oregon, said it was important for kids to
lx- involved in tlx- Citizen’s Irani “ We
ix-ed people to know we can- We an- tlx-
IT S LIKE A SALE EVERY DAY.
We’re ready for fishing
. Are you?
S tu d e n ts b o ard e d the C itizen s Train
he«»ded tor Washington. D C
next generation." six- said. " I t ’s a real
privilege Io lx- with people wtx> have the
eix-rgv to want to make a d illereixe,”
lahni atkk-d
Shhh! Don’t on No Talk Day
( I l ( ). M l
It's a tradition for third
graders at Gamer I lenx-ntary ix»t to talk
Hut it 's lor only one day
No I alk Day.
February 5.
Teacher M arilyn Bachelor started the
day 11 years ago Each year her students
an- faced with tlx- challenge ol ixh
talking in her classnxxn
I t s grxxl when you can’t talk
because ytxi can get lots ol work done."
Sarah Vnxent. X. reported. Tlx- third
gr.xlers could talk outside at recess but
not in class
" I learned that talking is easier than
writing because my harxl got tired," said
Keith Welch, X He .xlik-il. "It was a Inn
day, but I really wanted to talk "
Young
American
Winners
$50 Shopping
Four lucky kids won shopping
trips at 1 earning World by finishing
the Great Games Contest" maze.
Congratulations: Karl Schulz.
Tacoma. W A; Renee Ann
Ellsworth, W oodinville. W A: Saral
Johnson, Am ity. OR; Jimmy
M cAllister. Portland. O R
I veil guests in tlx- classnxxn h.xl to
use tlx- scrap paper piled »xi e.x h
student 's desk to communicate A
student greeted each guest with a ixxe
stating. “ I f you w ixild like to talk about
sonx-thmg. please write a ix»te "
“ I was accidentally going to talk to
my tneixl when I renx-mlx-red aixl said,
< kips,' inste.xl." said Sarah. wlx>
admitted ixher classmates made tlx- sanx*
mistake
llx - rest of tlx- sclxxil jouxxl No I alk
Day Ixit just tor oix- Ixxir ot sealed lips
"N o T a lk Day lakes tlx- willies mil ot
winter in Michigan." said H.xlx-lor, wlx>
teaches w ittxxii talking by wntmg mi ,ui
overhead progs tor
Smelly garlic kills
germs real well
NEW MILFORD. CT — Garlic is
famous for smelling hail, but Danxxi
KheirEkiin. 12. fmind aixxher use fix
it.
A seventh grader at Schaghticoke
Middle Schmil, Danuxi discovered
garlic combined with soap kills nxxe
gemis than just soap His discovery
earned him first place in tlx- juniix
biological division of Science
Honzixis ’XX contest.
Daniixi, who wants to be an
astnxxxner. said the garlic ixkx could
be masked so people w o n ! get put olT
by it.
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