Shawnee kids sent packages to troops


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XENIA — First-grade pupils at Shawnee Elementary School in Xenia are thinking outside of the classroom as they create ‘‘care’’ packages and write letters to soldiers serving overseas.

The students of Amber Pelfrey donated the snack foods and other items for the packages in support of the troops.

Shawnee Elementary School first-grade teacher Pelfrey helped students fill ‘‘care’’ package for soldiers serving overseas.

The packages were filled with an assortment of snacks and treats.