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    Frogland Game

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    This is a neat game about frogs. I like that the site also shows a little picture of the completed game. https://web.archive.org/web/20040525190114/http://www.twingroves.district96.k12.il.us/wetlands/WetlandGames/FroglandGame/FroglandGame.html Your Mission….. You are a young frog, newly hatched, and you belong to a species of frog that … [continue reading]

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    Class Act 4-H Drama Club production Our latest production: A turn-of-the-century, temperance-era, musical melodrama! Oddly titled: 10 Nights in a Barroom So, what is it? This is a typical melodrama with an evil villain (remember Snidely Whiplash?), an innocent maiden … [continue reading]

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    Deal of the Day

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    We stopped in the resale shop today and my dd came across the handheld games. They were inexpensive so I bought her one. This game is really neat. It’s called Wordhunt (by Radica). It has different timed and 1 … [continue reading]

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    First Flight Centennial Celebration

    December 2, 2003 / No Comments

    First Flight Centennial Celebration began December 17, 2003, in North Carolina! The yearlong series of inspirational events honors the innovation and determination it takes to make world-changing dreams a reality. This is a moving tour, be sure to check the … [continue reading]

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    Class Act 4-H – John Lennon & Me

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    Class Act 4-H Drama Club production John Lennon and Me by Cherie Bennet. A comedy/drama. Directing, acting, costumes, music, sets and props are done by many of our local homeschool students. Come and see a fabulous production. When: Saturday, … [continue reading]

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