RE: Blizzard now powdered sugar story

This is what happens when schools have "no tolerance" rules.  I'm afraid "no
tolerance" equates to "no common sense."  But then common sense isn't common
either.

Blessings,
Bonnie (SW OH - zone 5)

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From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On Behalf
Of Donna
Sent: Sunday, February 12, 2006 10:18 PM
To: gardenchat@hort.net
Subject: RE: [CHAT] Blizzard

Got to be more to this story.... or someone was really bored that day and
decided to make some excitement.... or this kid really pissed off someone!

Donna

> -----Original Message-----
> 
> What morons!  Do you think they overreacted?
> zem
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> From: "Pam Evans" <gardenqueen@gmail.com>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Sunday, February 12, 2006 7:22 PM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Blizzard
> 
> 
> > That's unbelievable.  What a bunch of nitwits!
> >
> > On 2/12/06, Christopher P. Lindsey <lindsey@mallorn.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Your photos are great.  I can almost pretend I'm there.  Snow 
> >> > angels
> >> anyone?
> >>
> >> Although if you're in Illinois, you'd better go shovel that snow fast.
> >> Don't want to get a felony conviction!
> >>
> >> From http://cbs2chicago.com/topstories/local_story_042233323.html
> >>
> >>   Police in Aurora have confirmed that a 12-year-old boy who said he
> >>   brought powdered sugar to school for a science project last week has
> >>   been charged with a felony for possessing a look-alike drug.
> >>
> >>   The sixth grade student at Waldo Middle School in Aurora also
> >>   was suspended for two weeks from school after showing the bag
> >>   of powdered sugar to his friends.
> >>
> >>   The boy, who is not being identified because he is a juvenile,
> >>   said two other boys asked if the bag contained cocaine after he
> >>   showed it to them in the bathroom Wednesday morning. The boy's
> >>   mother said he told them it did, but then added, "just kidding."
> >>
> >>   Aurora police arrested the boy after a custodian at the school
> >>   reported the boy's comments. The youngster was taken to the
> >>   police station and detained before being released to his parents
> >>   that afternoon.
> >>
> >> It struck me as so asinine that I just had to share.  :)
> >>
> >> Chris
> >>
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> > Kemp TX
> > zone 8A
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