We're furnishing children whose parents can't afford supplies. It at least gives them a starting point and puts them on the same playing field as other children.

A smoke detector can only save lives if it has working batteries. Families, including small children, should know what the smoke detector sounds like and what to do if they hear it.

We have collected 350 backpacks so far.

This was the third annual and the largest we've seen yet.

There are all kinds of relief. To parents, the definition may be enrollment, but to educational programs there may be different definitions.

If I had received good instruction as a child I would be with my family today and at peace with my neighbors. I hope and pray that all you parents in the sound of my voice will train up your children in the way they should go.