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Show Letter j r To The Editor . Dear Editor: IX Why is there such a small at- iff tendance at the P. T. A.? Thia'; question comes again and again iJ into the minds of the officers of ;x the Parents and Teachers Aa- sociation. i They prepare programs, bothl interesting and entertaining, yet : there is hardly any attendance at the meetings. This question is asked the stu-. goo dents at school. The answers areifd': varied and simple, such as, "Oh ' I don't know." "My parents !,jT didn't want to come." "The car'Giac broke down." "They went to the'- show." "Mother went to club'tf? 1 and Dad didn't want to corne d without her." etc. j fill Are these the right answers? j , Are they sensible? Which is the! most important club, the show, or P.T.A.? How. will you know what your! children are doing? Are you' -i you really interested In youri children? Do they matter? Do'1? you care? ) cu You, yourselves, are the only, y ones who can answer it. You can:.!!--show that you do care by going ijTor to the meetings and finding out) CoQ about your children. j Think about your . children,' show that you do care, by goinj?6 to the meetings the next meet-Y J ing, and all meetings. . W. Try it' Go to the next meeting,? ,7,7 March 8, 1948, at 7:30 p. m. It S will be worth trying. j?" By Sara Renae Eldredgen |