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J*' By Gerald Ochs “ Rappahannock News Writer '* Artist and teacher ir> Laurie Marshall has •' engaged Rappahannock

school children in another ^ notable project. The project is based upon a queso tion posed by ten-year-old

Meredith Miller of the

Hillsboro Elementary

School in Loudoun County,

who asked, “What if all the w". children of the world made

a painting together?” 7* The first phase of the r-*. project will attempt to

answer Meredith’s quesrit/tion—at least on a local L<- level—by seeing what happens

when all of the chil*•; dren of Rappahannock -o County make a painting ... together.

Ms. Marshall designed a an image for the mural V based upon the book, “The ’ - Singing Tree”, by Kate \ Seredy. “The Singing Tree” ’■ tells the story of a lone *'• tree that became a refuge

for all species of birds on •y* an otherwise denuded

World War I battlefield,

and that served to speak .,v to the soldiers of the goodness

and abundance of “ - Nature. ' V “The goal of the pro^ ject,” Ms. Marshall said,

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