Assuming we finish Van Gogh sunflowers (which I suddently need for an exhibition next week), we'll be doing pinwheels ourselves.
Linda
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>Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2006 06:41:33 -0400
>From: "Randy Menninghaus" <india99@infionline.net>
>Subject: [teacherartexchange] pinwheels are spinning in Maine
>To: "TeacherArtExchange Discussion Group" <teacherartexchange@lists.pub.getty.edu>
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>Hi every one,
>I have been so busy with school that I haven't even been reading my list
>digests so if this has been a discussion I have missed it. However I did
>want to thank Ellen& Ann again. The pinwheels projecthas taken off again
>bigger better and with much more spinning technology than last year. We
>have triangle and circle shaped heads as well. My school is in a
>collaboration with a k-3 school across the river with our traditional
>sports rivals. That art teacher and I wrote a press release. It appears I
>can use the front lawn of the school. I have put information in our
>teachers mail boxes twice about the event. We have grid enlarged Gandhi,
>Mother Teresa and Maya Angelou...Found quotes by them.... I found a
>chilling and sad quote about peace by Anne Frank. What was the biggest
>surprise for me last year is to what an extent Peace seems to be a dirty
>word for many of my co-teachers. Like if you say peace you are
>automatically against the troops in Iraq. I just found my self saying the
>other day "Just because I am married does not mean I am agains't all single
>people" yeah I know it is a loose connection but it seemed to work.
>It is not too late to spin a wheel next Thursday Randy in Maine
>ps the site is pinwheelsforpeace.com
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