George K. Cunningham
University of Louisville
----- Original Message -----
From: Phillip White <Phillip_White who-is-at ceo.cudenver.edu>
To: <xmca who-is-at weber.ucsd.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 1999 9:41 AM
Subject: Re(2): 42
> xmca who-is-at weber.ucsd.edu writes through the words of Tane Akamatsu -
> >
> >You see, it may be a trivial example, but the importance of
> >socio-historical
> >context once again shows itself.
>
> below is another trivial example - i shall not reveal the elementary
> school from which this notice appeared.
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> Student Leadership - Red Ribbon Week
>
> Student Leadership will be leading some Red Ribbon Week activities. Red
> Ribbon Week is October 25 - October 29. The week gives students the
> chance to pledge to be drug free. We will be distributing workbooks and
> ribbons to all teachers in grades 2 - 5 for each of your students. As the
> workbooks are completed, students will be given a ribbon. Also, between
> the days of Wednesday, October 20 and Friday, October 22 a large piece of
> butcher paper will be passed from classroom to classroom. Teachers should
> take time (we figured about 10 minutes per class) to help students trace
> their feet onto the poster. The poster will be white, we would like you
> to trace in red for Red Ribbon Week. Our goal is to have each student's
> feet traced on one huge poster which we will hang in the cafeteria for Red
> Ribbon Week under the caption "Joining Together to Stamp Out Drugs".
> Also, the kitchen staff will be involved by choosing one standout student
> from each class. This student will be given a red tulip bulb. The bulbs
> will be planted in front of the school. Thanks for your help in all of
> this.
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>
> i began an informal chat methods analysis of this notice. i soon became
> cross-eyed and boggled. anyway, hopefully this is better than a
> chain-letter, and it is one possible response to "42".
>
> by the bye, the "42" was the name of a smashingly hot gay disco here in
> denver in the 1980's. another answer .....
>
> phillip
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