2009-02-10 :: Sammy
Sammy had excellent nite sharing with MBA students and future social entrepreneurs. Lots of great energy and bright minds.
Sammy had excellent nite sharing with MBA students and future social entrepreneurs. Lots of great energy and bright minds.
Sammy was a BIG HIT yesterday at Eielson Elementary, Grand Forks AFB. We encouraged 225 students and 20 educators and adults to get in the habit of saving as part of DOD’s Defense Readiness Challenges. Here is a note from school principal Ali Parkinson:
Dear Sam,
Thank you for bringing Sammy the Rabbit to Eielson School. [...]
Sammy and author Sam X Renick with friends from the Library of Congress FCU doing what they love doing best - reading and encouraging kids and families at the National Book Festival in Washington DC to get in the habit of saving and making their dreams come true!
Join Sammy encouraging kids & families to get in the habit of saving. Sammy will be in Grand Forks, ND at Grand Forks Air Force Base on Monday 2/1/09.
Why is Saving a Great Habit? Saving makes us strong and secure!
How? Reason 1 - It gives us more choices and security.
Reason 2 coming soon. Stay tuned! Have an incredible day.
Kids: here’s the first of 3 BIG secrets to having lots of money:
Secret #1: Make saving and investing habits.
Tomorrow: Secret #2. Have an awesome day!
Sammy, author Sam X Renick, and Ms. Mankato, Kelsey Malecha encouraging students in Minnesota to make lots and lots of dreams come true by making saving a habit!
Sammy headed to DC to promote financial education and saving to military families as part of the DoD financial readiness challenges.