June 13, 2008

StreetTalk by Carol Rosen

How do you plan to honor your father on Father’s Day? (Asked at the Evergreen Branch Library)

“I’m going to buy him a red tie and I made him a card at school. We’re going to take him out to dinner and mommy will pay for it.”

Brianna Calvillo, 6
Evergreen
Kindergartner at Valle Vista School


“Give him the card I made at school. Buy him a big box of chocolates that mom will pay for and help mom make him breakfast.”

Kareena Munro, 5
Silver Creek
Preschool at Challenger


“I’m going to give him a hug and give him a father’s day card. Maybe I’ll buy him shoes because he needs new ones.”

Andrea Fernandez, 9
Evergreen
Fourth grader at O. B. Whaley School


“A card and a printed hat we made in school. I’ll also make a special breakfast for him.”

Arnav Bharadwaj, 4
Evergreen
Preschool at Stratford


“Giving him a heart that’s in a card and I’ll give him a hug. Mommy will buy him a T-shirt."

Divya Bendigeri, 3
Evergreen
Preschool at challenger


“I made a mug in school [for him], well I didn’t really make it; we decorated it, and also a sticky windowpane and a card. We’re going to celebrate early.”

Aarzu Gupta, 51/2
Evergreen
Kindergarten at Challenger


“We’re going to a BBQ. I have a prize for him and a hug. I just have a dad.”

Derek Thach, 5
Evergreen
YMCA preschool


“I will take him out to breakfast and my mom will pay. I’ll probably make him a card and buy him something, but I don’t know what I will buy him, maybe cologne.”

Gabriel Del Rio, 8
Evergreen
Third grade at Lauralwood Elementary


“I’m going to give him a card and I might buy him a gift like a shirt and chocolates.”

Julie Ling, 10
Evergreen
Fifth grade at Orchard Elementary


“Say good morning and give him a big hug. I made him a card at school, it’s in the shape of a tie with a shadow of me in the picture and maybe a gallon of gas.”

Christopher Phan, 6
Evergreen
Kindergarten at Cadwallader