Kellogg Middle School
These are pictures received from Mr. Gene Silver to Docroger
on the OBA Easter Charity to Kellogg Middle Schoolin Portland, Oregon.
RESPONSE FROM KELLOGG MIDDLE SCHOOL
THANKS FOR YOUR SUPPORT
"My colleagues and I are thrilled with the newsthat Our Beanie Angels are going to breathe life intoour Special Education "Start Your Own Collection" project.
It is heartwarming to realize that you and your fellow angelsare willing to respond to the needs of our students in such a phenomenallygenerous fashion! Incidentally, it is a thrill to see our school highlighted on your website."Sincerely, Gene Silver (Kellogg Middle School).
RESPONSES TO ARRIVAL OF DONATION
"We had the opportunity to reward several of our students with O.B.A. beaniebabies yesterday. "Glee" and "jubilation" are the first words that come to mind to describe their reactions. I did photograph the event, so you can expect a memento in the mail soon. Thanks again for bringing joy into the lives of our students."Regards, Gene.
"The precious cargo arrived today along with your extremely thoughtful note. We aredelighted to be the recipients of your generous act. Our students will rejoice when thefull impact of their good fortune sets in! Those of us at Kellogg M.S. who are involvedin this project are getting a major morale boost through your kindness."Regards, Gene
LETTER FROM MR. SILVER TO JANET
Janet: "I share your sadness over the impending end of Our Beanie Angels.Rest assured that your good deeds will stay alive in the heartsand minds of everyone here at Kellogg who you touched with your acts of kindness.
We are honored that you have designated our students for your last donation.
I am delighted that some of our new students will have the chance to starta collection in September. Thanks again for making this year such a
memorable onefor our students. You and O.B.A. will always symbolize generosity to me."
Regards, Gene Silver