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CATCHING SOME ZZZZZZZ’S Nipping those sleep disorders in the bud - Page 3 Page 2 • Thursday, April 6, 2017 THE MONETT TIMES MIDWEEK

BACK IN THE GOOD OLD DAYS

EIGHTY YEARS AGO SIXTY YEARS AGO April 9-15, 1937 April 9-15, 1957 • The Hawkins Sales • Eldon Buenning, who Company, composed by has been owner of the B.W. Hawkins and G.D. Quality Cleaners in Monett Winton, held a formal for the past 13 years, has opening on April 10 at 102 S taken over operations of Fourth St., across from the the dry cleaning depart- Martin Hotel. The compa- ment of Monett Laundry ny obtained the Oldsmobile and Cleaning at 218 E. agency and will have a pre- Broadway. T.M. Bentley mier showing of the 1937 will continue to operate the model Oldsmobile sixes laundry department for the and eights. present time. • At the regular monthly • One of the heaviest meeting of the Monett City snows in recent years, with Council, commissioners a depth of seven inches, passed the city license fee fell on Monett in the early for laundry, towel service morning of April 12. Snow and dry cleaning establish- started around midnight ments at $25 per year. The to 8 a.m. A common scene police chief will now receive was motorists cleaning $100 a month. Chief Dan autos and applying tire Macdonald announced that chains for added traction. a city pound was being built FIFTY YEARS AGO at the sewage disposal plant April 9-15, 1967 to take care of stray dogs. • The Monett Kiwanis When rock ‘n’ roll was young, Monett was in the thick of it. On April 11, 1957, “Elvis” and his band made an appear- SEVENTY YEARS AGO Club selected Dayton ance at the Monett High School talent assembly. Playing “I Got A Woman” was Tom Krehmeier, at center, doing an April 9-15, 1947 Mackey, assistant cashier of apt interpretation of Elvis Presley, with Phill Knott at the drum and Sonny Thurston, bass fiddle, as accompanists. The • A bolt of lightning the Monett First National act was done in pantomime with Danny Metcalf behind the scenes as sound man. The talent assembly was under struck the Monett Post Bank, as recipient of the the direction of the Student Council. File photo/The Monett Times Kiwanis Distinguished Office chimney about five Health Care Center, placing named the first place win- possible for a Jaycee was Chamber of Commerce’s minutes before noon on Service Award. Currently president of the Monett a flowering crab on April 11. ner in the statewide pro- awarded to Randy Johnson new office at Second and April 10, tearing a large Mayor Harrell Hall assisted gram recognizing outstand- of the Monett Jaycees: East Broadway. Then he sat section of bricks from two Chamber of Commerce, Mackey is a past president in the planting. ing volunteer projects. Lt. the Junior Chamber down with business leaders sides of the chimney. The • Randy Burke, son of Gov. Harriett Woods pre- and talked about the eco- hurtling bricks damaged a of the Monett Jaycees and International Senatorship. is the current treasurer of Mr. and Mrs. W. Dale Burke sented the award to Shirley Fewer than one in 1,000 nomic picture in Monett. number of cars that were and a senior at Monett High Bass, co-chairman with • David Hewitt, direc- parked on Fourth Street the Monett United Fund. receive the award. Only He has been a member of School, has been appointed Jane James of the camp nine in the 66-year history tor of marketing for EFCO beside the office and broke to the U.S. Naval Academy committee, and Dottie Corporation, told the panes of glass in some of the Monett National Guard of the Monett chapter have at Annapolis as a member Davis, volunteer coordina- Kiwanis Club EFCO had a the second story windows for 17 years. received the honor, includ- of the Class of 1981 and will tor for Barry County with year of record sales in 2006 of the building across the • David Sippy, assistant ing Johnson’s father, Ray, report to begin his training the Missouri Division of and was on track to hit new street where the Safeway principal at Sapulpa, Okla., who made the presentation on July 6. Family Services. records in 2007. Hewitt Store is located. senior high school, has been at Lake of the Ozarks. • Mr. and Mrs. Ira Dale of named principal of Monett THIRTY YEARS AGO TWENTY YEARS AGO TEN YEARS AGO said in sales, EFCO is the Junior Senior High School April 9-15, 1987 April 9-15, 1997 number one company in El Dorado Springs planned April 9-15. 2007 to open Dale’s Ice Cream for the 1967-1968 school • Monett Senior Citizens • Groundbreaking cere- the country for dollar vol- • On April 11, Seventh and Frosty Malt Shop in year. A native of Vinita, Inc. has taken an option monies were held on April ume in sales of windows, the coffee shop room of the Okla., Sippy has served to purchase 3.26 acres of 10 for an 8,000 square District Congressman Roy including architectural and Broadway Hotel on April 16. as head football coach in land on West Sycamore, foot expansion of Lacoba Blunt had his first oppor- commercial windows and They will serve hamburg- Sapulpa and played on just west of the parking lot Homes in Monett. Located tunity to tour the Monett curtain walls. ers, pie, sherbet, ice cream, the championship team at for First Free Will Baptist at the south end of the facil- NEO State. frosty malts and coffee, Church, as a possible site ity, the addition will add a ON THE COVER: Explaining the use of a CPAP having leased the kitchen FORTY YEARS AGO for a new senior center. new physical therapy wing, machine, which provides the lowest possible amount and coffee shop. The Dales April 9-15, 1977 The organization has raised activities room and move of continuous positive airway pressure to be effec- have been in the dairy and • The Monett Garden $32,000 of the $45,000 the administrative offic- tive, Chris Barnes, Registered Polysomnographic ice cream business for eight Club held an Arbor Day goal to fund construction. es, as well as the entrance, Technologist with the Cox Monett Hospital Sleep Lab, years and have the same planting project on the • The Barry County which will now face south. prepares to mask a patient for a sleep study Melonie kind of shop in Clinton. lawn of the new Camden Youth Camp has been • The highest honor Roberts/[email protected] THE MONETT TIMES MIDWEEK Thursday, April 6, 2017 • Page 3 Catching some zzzzzzz’s

Chris Barnes, Registered Polysomnographic Technologist with the Cox Monett Hospital Sleep Lab, checks a patient’s sleep study before sending it on to Cox Hospital South for scoring Melonie Roberts/[email protected] concerned about, frequent bouts of or lack of sleep, such as snoring or frequent movement during sleep, not Nipping those excessive daytime sleepiness may be frequent movements, it’s important to being able to fall asleep within a nor- something to have checked out by a note that, as well.” mal time frame or not able to maintain sleep disorders in sleep disorder specialist. There are a multitude of symptoms sleep without frequently waking up, “The best way to determine if you that can indicate someone may be hav- and having to get up several times the bud have a sleep disorder is to talk your ing sleep issues. to go to the restroom throughout the BY MELONIE ROBERTS primary care physician,” said Chris “There are many sleep disorders and night.” many factors to consider,” Barnes said. Barnes, Registered Polysomnographic Some brief examples of common [email protected] Technologist with the Cox Monett “The most obvious answer is exces- Everyone has been there — driving Hospital Sleep Lab. “Other ways sive daytime sleepiness. Other symp- sleep disorders include: on the road while feeling a bit drowsy include keeping a sleep diary, making toms might include feeling unrested • Insomnia, which can be a chronic or really wanting nothing more than note if you nod off during the day and or still tired when upon waking from or temporary problem and may be an hour’s nap mid-afternoon. how rested you feel after sleeping all a full night’s sleep, waking up with caused by other underlying sleep dis- While feeling fatigued once in a night. If your bed partner complains headaches, hearing complaints from orders. while may not be something to be about anything related to your sleep your bed partner related to snoring or CONTINUED ON PAGE 6 Page 4 • Thursday, April 6, 2017 THE MONETT TIMES MIDWEEK

The Donny McCaslin Trio plays jazz at 8 “Dirty Dancing” is offered at 7:30 p.m. April p.m. on Friday. Classical pianist Tomer 11-13 with more shows next weekend in the Gerwirtzman plays works from Couperin to Chapman Music Hall of the Tulsa Performing Liszt’s B Minor Sonata at 7 p.m. on Saturday. Arts Center. The University of Missouri Conservatory of Tulsa Youth Ballet presents a triple bill, Music gives a jazz ensembles concert with including a portion of Prokofiev’s “Cinderella” AREA

MUSIC dance at 7:30 p.m. on April 13. with Frederick Ashton choreography, at 7 Gospel musicians Kirk Franklin, Chrystal p.m. on Saturday in the John H. Williams Rucker, Tobbi and Timmi perform at 7 p.m. Theater at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center. SPRINGFIELD: The Springfield-Drury on Saturday at the Music Hall, 301 W. 13th NEVADA: The Cottey College Theater Civic Orchestra performs at 7:30 p.m. St. Department presents Robert Harling’s “Steel on April 12 at the Hammons Hall for the The Kansas City Symphony plays a con- Magnolia” at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday in Performing Arts. Works will include Mozart’s cert of music from James Bond films at 7 the Center for the Arts, 1000 W. Austin. Violin Concerto No. 4 and Tchaikovsky’s p.m. on April 13 with more performances KANSAS CITY: Kansas City Ballet’s pre- Symphony No. 6. through April 15 at the Kauffman Center. sentation of Tchaikovsky’s “Sleeping Beauty” The band Casting Crowns performs at 7 Trio Virado on flute, viola and guitar, at 7:30 p.m. Friday, 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, p.m. on April 13 at the J.Q. Hammons Arena. play at 8 p.m. Friday at the Johnson County and 2 p.m. Sunday at the Kauffman Center, The Chris Robinson Brotherhood plays at Community College in Overland Park. 1601 Broadway. 7:30 p.m. on April 12 at the Gillioz Theatre, The Kansas City Chorale sings music from A stage version of Lorraine Hansberry’s 325 Park Central East. the Jewish tradition at 2 p.m. on Sunday at “A Raisin in the Sun” has shows at 7 p.m. FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.: At George’s the White Theatre at the J, 580 W. 115th St. Tuesday, 8 p.m. Friday, 2 and 8 p.m. Majestic Lounge, 519 W. Dickson, playing in Overland Park. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, 7 p.m. April 12 this week are Anders Osborne on Thursday; The Takács String Quartet plays early, and 13 and more shows next weekend at the a Waylon Jenning tribute concert and the middle and late quartets by Beethoven at Spencer Theatre, 4949 Cherry. Jeff Austin Band on Friday; Stoney Larue 7:30 p.m. on April 11 at the Lied Center on “She Loves Me,” a musical by Jerry Bock and Troy Cartwright on Saturday; the the University of Kansas in Lawrence. and Sheldon Harnick, has shows at 7 p.m. Jayhawks and Greg Vanderpool on Sunday; ROLLA: “Shades of Bublé,” a tribute con- Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 the Chris Robinson Brotherhood on April 10; cert to Michael Bublé, is offered at 7:30 p.m. Sunday at the Musical Heritage Theater Colony House and Knox Hamilton on April p.m. on Saturday at the Leach Theater, 103 at Crown Center, Grand Blvd. and Pershing 11; Turkuaz and Organ Freeman on April 12; Castleman Hall, 400 W. 10th St. Road. Highly Suspect and Slothrust on April 13. ST. LOUIS: Neil Diamond performs at 8 Preston Lane’s play “Tennessee Playboy” JOPLIN: Missouri Southern State p.m. on April 12 at the Scottrade Center, 1401 is presented by the Metropolitan Ensemble University faculty members will present a Clark Ave. Theater, with shows Wednesday through concert of chamber music at 7:30 p.m. on Sundays to April 15 at 3614 Main. April 11 in Corley Auditorium on the MSSU The children’s musical play “Elephant and campus. Piggie’s ‘We Are In A Play’” runs through TULSA, Okla.: At the Hard Rock Casino May 21 at the Coterie Theater in Crown in Catoosa, Kris Kristofferson plays at 8 p.m. Center. on Thursday. The Quality Hill Playhouse presents

The Tulsa Symphony and Oratorio Chorus AREA “Unchained Melody,” a revue of pop songs performs Brahms’ Requiem at 7:30 p.m. from the 1950s, runs through Sunday at 303 on Saturday at the Tulsa Performing ARts THEATRE W. 10th St. Center, 110 S. Second St. The Momix dance company performs at BY MURRAY BISHOFF At Cain’s Ballroom, 423 N. Main, play- SPRINGFIELD: Andrew Lloyd Webber’s 7:30 p.m. on Friday at the Lied Center on the ing this week are the Chris Robinson “Jesus Christ Superstar” is presented at 7:30 University of Kansas in Lawrence. Brotherhood on Thursday; a tribute concert p.m. Friday and Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, COLUMBIA: Beth Graham, Daniela to Sublime by Badfish plus Stinky Gringos 7:30 p.m. April 6 and through next weekend Vlaskalic and Charlie Tomlinson’s play and SocietySociety on Saturday; STS9 and at the Landers Theater, 311 E. Walnut. “Drowning Girls” is presented by Stephens Jaw Gems on April 12. OZARK: “In the Days of the Messiah” College at noon Thursday through Sunday at KANSAS CITY: R&B artists Chris Brown, opens April 13 and runs through May 13 at the Warehouse Theatre, 104 Willis Ave. Fabolous, OT Genasis and Kap G perform on the Stained Glass Theater, 1996 Evangel. The Broadway musical “Annie” runs at 7 April 11 at 7 p.m. at the Sprint Center, 1407 FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.: The University of p.m. on Thursday at Jesse Auditorium on the Grand Blvd. Arkansas’s Opera Theatre presents Mozart’s Mizzou campus. The Northland Symphony Orchestra plays “The Magic Flute” at 7:30 p.m. Saturday in

A LOOK AT AT LOOK A Daniel MacIvor’s play “Marion Bridge” THIS WEEK THIS

AREA EVENTSAREA Rimsky-Korsakov’s “Scheherazade,” Pierne’s the Faulkner Performing Arts Center, 453 N. is offered at 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Concert Piece for Harp and Orchestra and a Garland Ave. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday at the Columbia choral arrangement of Dvorak’s “Song of the TheatreSquare presents Lynn Nottage’s Entertainment Company, 1800 Nelwood Moon” from “Rusalka” at 3 p.m. on Sunday play “Intimate Apparel” at 7:30 p.m. Dr., with more shows next weekend. at the Kauffman Center, 1601 Broadway. Thursday through Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, Roald Dahl’s children’s story “James and At the Midland Theater, 1228 Main, In 7:30 p.m. April 12 and 13, with more shows the Giant Peach” is presented in a stage ver- This Moment, Motionless in White, Avatar through April 16 at 505 W. Spring St. sion at 7 p.m. Friday and 2 p.m. Saturday and Gemini Syndrome play at 7 p.m. on ROGERS, Ark.: Arkansas Public Theater, at the Macklanburg Playhouse, 100 Willis April 12. 116 S. Second St., presents a stage version Ave. At the Folly Theater, 300 W. 12th St., oper- of John Steinbeck’s “Of Mice and Men” at ST. LOUIS: Broadway star Todrick Hall atic tenor Lawrence Brownless and bass Eric 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday. presents a new version of “The Wizard

GO GUIDE GO Owens perform at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. TULSA, Okla.: A stage version of the film of Oz” with 20 new songs at 8 p.m. on THE MONETT TIMES MIDWEEK Thursday, April 6, 2017 • Page 5

Sunday a the Shelton Concert Hall, 3648 April 21 to 23 in the Livestock Complex. Washington Blvd. KANSAS CITY: Comics J.J. Sondheim’s musical “Sweeney Todd” Williamson, Lavell Crawford Dominique, has shows through April 22 at the Stray Corey Holcomb and DC Young Fly Dog Theater in Tower Grove Abbey, perform at 7:30 p.m. on Friday at the 2336 Tennessee Ave. Midland Theater, 1228 Main St. PICK St. Louis Ballet presents Tchaikovsky’s Chris Tomlin leads Worship Night in “Sleeping Beauty” at 7:30 p.m. on American at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday at Friday, 2:30 and 7:30 p.m. on Saturday the Sprint Center. and 2:30 p.m. Sunday at the Touhill ST. LOUIS: Food Network star Alton THREE Performing aRts Center at the University Brown presents “Eat Your Science” at of Missouri-St. Louis. 7:30 p.m. on Sunday at the Fox Theater, MURRAY’S TOP PICKS FOR THE WEEK 527 Grand Blvd.

Stephen Sondheim’s bittersweet comedy of manners and tangled love affairs, “A Little Night Music” is presented by EVENTS AREA

SPECIAL the theater department at Missouri State University

FESTIVALS at 7:30 p.m. Thursday SPRINGFIELD: 417 Magazine’s 1 through Saturday and 2:30 Fashionation fashion show runs at 5:30 SPRINGFIELD: The 30th annual p.m. Sunday in the Craig p.m. on Saturday at the Exposition Drury University International Food Hall Balcony Theater, Center, 635 E. St. Louis. Festival runs 6 to 8 p.m. on Saturday at Grand and National. This The seventh annual Sertoma Club’s the Drury Findlay Student Center. is an intimate theater, quite fitting for Queen City Cajun Cook-Off and The Show-Me Gourd Art Festival runs this show. It’s a memorable night at Carnivale runs 6 to 11 p.m. on Saturday Friday through Sunday in the E*Plex at the theater. at 2144 E. Republic Rd. the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds. The ninth annual Bike Show runs 11 The fourth annual Sippin’ ‘n Sawin’ a.. to 4 p.m. on Saturday at the Ozark Chainsaw Carving Festival at the 7Cs It’s back to turn-of-the-century Empire Fairgrounds. Winery will be held Friday and Saturday Iowa and River City as the theater EUREKA SPRINGS, Ark.: The Spring at 502 E. 560th Road in Walnut Grove. department at Evangel University Fling Bike Rally runs Thursday through JOPLIN: A World Music Festival in Springfield presents Meredith Sunday in various locations, with head- runs from 5 to 8 p.m. on Saturday in Willson’s “The Music Man” at 7:30 quarters at the Cat House, 82 Armstrong. the Connor Ballroom of the Billingsly p.m. Thursday and Friday, and 2 Spring Diversity Weekend runs Student Center at Missouri Southern and 7:30 p.m. Saturday in the Friday through Sunday in various loca- State University. Barnett Theater, behind the Spence tions around downtown. KANSAS CITY: The Kansas City Chapel, using the south entrance. This show never grows old. Warning: TULSA, Okla.: “Long Island medium” Filmfest runs through Sunday the the Performances at the Barnett Theater 2 Theresa Caputo offers a show at 8 p.m. Cinemark Palace at the Plaza, 526 have been known to sell out. on April 11 at the Hard Rock Casino in Nichols Rd. Catoosa. An Italian Film Festival opens Chris Tomlin leads Worship Night in Thursday and runs through April 27 If you’re willing American at 7 p.m. on Thursday at the at the Kemper Museum of Art, 4420 to travel for an BOK Center, 200 S. Denver. Warwick Blvd. extraordinary At Expo Square, 4145 E. 21st St., the ST. LOUIS: The Wizard World musical experi- Tulsa Auto Show runs Friday through Comic Book Convention runs Friday ence, consider Sunday at the River Spirit Expo Hall. through Sunday at America’s Center, the St. Louis Tulsa Rendezvous Horse Shows runs 701 Convention Plaza. Symphony play- ing the original jazz band version of Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue,” Bernstein’s “Dance Variations from ‘Fancy Free’,” and Gershwin’s Piano Concerto in F at 8 p.m. 3 Friday and Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday at Powell Hall, Grand and Delmar. Great American music conducted by Music Director David Robertson, who just announced he will only serve two more years in St. Louis.

Murray Bishoff is a veteran theatergoer, traveling weekends to many of the venues within driving distance, from Tulsa to St. Louis. From dance recitals to operas, he’s been there and shares his recommendations. Page 6 • Thursday, April 6, 2017 THE MONETT TIMES MIDWEEK

Sleep: Negative effects of poor sleep habits CONTINUED FROM PAGE 7 • Sleep-related breath- pressure, heart disease, deaths, and tens of thou- ing disorders, the most obesity, diabetes, and sands injuries may be common of which is increase the risk of hav- directly linked to sleepy obstructive sleep apnea. ing a stroke. drivers, according to the The condition is most Sleeping on the belly National Department of easily recognized when is one way of eliminating Transportation.” someone stops breathing snoring,” Barnes said. Many sleep disorders for a period of greater “But a CPAP machine is are familial. You may than 10 seconds and is 100 percent effective 100 be pre-disposed due to Stay current. usually accompanied by percent of the time.” an unhealthy lifestyle or snoring. Other sleep disorders poor sleep hygiene. Call 235.3135 to subscribe to • Narcolepsy, which can contribute to hav- Other contributing ing excessive sleepiness involve circadian rhythm factors to developing a The Monett Times. sleep-wake disorders, during the day. sleep disorder include www.monett-times.com conditions known as “The Center for Shift Worker Sleep Disease Control and being overweight, having Disorder or Delayed Prevention estimates a family history of sleep Sleep Phase Disorder. that anywhere from 50 disorders, smoking, • Parasomnias, which million to 70 million U.S heavy drinking, being involves unwanted phys- adults have sleep disor- a senior adult, having a ical movement or actions ders and wakefulness brain injury, having dia- during sleep, such as disorders, which includes betes, or neck measure- sleep walking, REM- excessive sleepiness ments of 16 inches or behavior sleep disorder, during the day,” Barnes greater in females and and sleep-related eating said. “Thousands of CONTINUED ON PAGE 7 disorders. • Sleep Related Movement Disorders, including restless leg syndrome, periodic limb movement disorder, and teeth grinding. Sleep issues can nega- tively affect work, family Children’s & Family and other relationships. Dentistry NOW providers for “Poor sleep has been DELTA linked to labor produc- DENTAL tivity and can increase the possibility of dan- gerous or costly mis- takes in the work place,” Barnes said. “Troubled sleep can affect rela- tionships with family and friends. Conditions Thomas H. Alms, Jr., D.D.S. such as chronic tensions 155 West Patterson, Mt. Vernon, MO can be directly caused from poor sleep. Sleep 417-466-3443 disorders can result in sleep deprivation and WE ARE PROVIDERS OF: decreased quality of life.” • Medicaid (MO Healthnet) Some sleep disor- (Envolve) ders such as obstructive • Home State Health sleep apnea can add to • Delta Dental an individual’s risk of developing high blood Please call today for your appointment Call 235-3135 to see us! to Subscribe HOURS: Monday - Thursday 8:30 - 11:30 am and 12:30 - 5:00 pm THE MONETT TIMES MIDWEEK Thursday, April 6, 2017 • Page 7

Sleep: Too much sleep linked to increase risk of heart disease, perception of fatigue CONTINUED FROM PAGE 6 17 inches or greater in increase your risk of is a good idea. Even a males; excessive stress heart disease, and may 15-minute nap can do or suffering from depres- increase your perception wonders.” sion. of fatigue,” Barnes said. According to Barnes, “Some medications “When you are sleepy, most sleep disorders are can also increase the risk one of the best methods easily treatable. of someone developing for staying awake is to “Your best bet is to sleep issues,” Barnes get some natural sun- consult your primary said. “It’s up to the pri- light, just opening you care physician,” he said. mary care physician to curtains is sometimes a “Prevention is the best review a patients pre- big help, or get up and fix, getting the sleep you scribed and over-the- go for a walk. Other tips need is the best solu- counter medications to include eating a healthy tion.” review the side effects snack, finding someone For more informa- that may be affecting to talk to and engage in tion, visit www.cox- sleep.” some good conversa- health.com. And it’s not those tion, making sure you CoxHealth Sleep who are fatigued all the have good posture by sit- departments sys- time that should be con- ting up straight and not tem-wide has under- cerned. Those who sleep reclining or slumping gone a rigorous site too much should also over, or drinking some visit and have achieved It’s no secret that sleep study technicians know when a patient is sleeping, or when consider seeing a spe- cold water. full accreditation from they’re awake. The numerous sensors used during the study register changes in cialist. “If you are going to the Accreditation breathing, brain waves, blood oxygen, heart rate, leg movements and more. Sleep lab “Too much sleep have to drive for longer Commission for Health technicians monitor patients a minimum of six hours per study. Melonie Roberts/reporter@ on a regular basis can than a few minutes a nap Care. monett-times.com GOT TRASH? WE’LL PICK IT UP!

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EAR READERS: Chapman University, about secondhand. So Today marks the One University Drive, last week I introduced D100th anniver- Orange, CA 92866. myself to her at a local sary of America’s entry (Originals are preferred, function. We spoke into World War I. In but scans are also briefly, and I told her commemoration, I’m appreciated.) I would be in touch. A mentioning a special ini- Ultimately, Andy and few days ago I called to tiative to save America’s CAWL are seeking let- invite her out for coffee war letters. Almost 20 JEANNE PHILLIPS ters from ALL American and left a message with years ago I wrote about a wars, on ANY subject my phone number. She historian, Andy Carroll, DEAR ABBY matter. For informa- hasn’t called me back. who had launched a libraries, museums, tion on how to attend What can I do to get to project to seek out and VFW and American or invite Andy to your know Allie’s mother bet- preserve war-related Legion posts, civic community, visit www. ter? -- PROM MOM letters as a way of hon- groups, places of wor- WarLetters.us. oring and remembering ship, military academies DEAR PROM our veterans, troops and and more to explain DEAR ABBY: My MOM: Make an their loved ones. the importance of these son, “Tom,” is a senior appointment to have After the column correspondences and in high school. About your hair done, and appeared, Andy was encourage people to a month ago, he asked you’ll have at least an deluged with responses. share with him their a girl named “Allie” to hour with her. Today that collection own war-related letters the prom. She said yes. holds approximately and emails. If you know Allie’s mom is a hair- Dear Abby is written by 100,000 wartime cor- of someone who has dresser. My husband Abigail Van Buren, also respondences -- from war letters, please share and I don’t know her or known as Jeanne Phillips, handwritten letters this information so the her husband. and was founded by her penned during the stories and voices of the Allie’s mother has mother, Pauline Phillips. American Revolution men and women who asked two different Contact Dear Abby at and Civil War, to have sacrificed so much people about us. One www.DearAbby.com emails from Iraq and for our nation will be of them told us about or P.O. Box 69440, Los Afghanistan. Andy preserved. it; the other I heard Angeles, CA 90069. has donated the entire Andy would love to collection to Chapman meet in person anyone University in Orange, with letters to con- California, and the proj- tribute to this “Million ect is now called the Letters Campaign” and Center for American is always seeking new War Letters (CAWL). venues. If you know of This week, Andy and a place he should speak, CAWL are kicking off email him about it. For an ambitious “Million families with letters Letters Campaign.” who cannot attend, sub- Andy will travel nation- missions can be sent to wide speaking at public Andrew Carroll/CAWL

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