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Re: [OM] Charlie Brown Christmas Tree

Subject: Re: [OM] Charlie Brown Christmas Tree
From: ChrisB <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 1 Dec 2015 05:59:27 +0000
That’s a lovely story, Tina.

Chris

> On 1 Dec 15, at 02:01, Tina Manley <images@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> I don't have any photos to share because I don't think I even owned a
> camera back then, but in 1967, I was teaching the 5th grade in Plaquemines
> Parish, LA. Schools had recently been desegregated and everyone who could
> afford to sent their kids to private schools. The public schools had all of
> the left-overs. We had no budget to decorate for Christmas so I asked the
> kids if anybody could contribute. One little girl proudly said she had a
> Christmas tree she could bring. It was an aluminum Christmas tree with
> about 6 branches. We all made ornaments for the little tree. We called it
> the Charlie Brown Christmas tree and thought it was beautiful!
> 
> http://www.cnn.com/2015/11/30/entertainment/charlie-brown-christmas-feat/index.html
>  
> <http://www.cnn.com/2015/11/30/entertainment/charlie-brown-christmas-feat/index.html>

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