One of the favorite events for Kindergarten-Sixth Grade is our annual Grandparents Day celebration when grandparents are invited to share a meal with their grandchildren. Take a look at our Grandparents Day album for a sampling of the special bonds between grandparents and grandchildren.
"It's so amazing how grandparents seem so young once you become one." --Author Unknown
 "Grandchildren are the dots that connect the lines from generation
to generation." --Lois Wyse
 "No cowboy was ever faster on the draw than a grandparent pulling a baby picture out of a wallet." --Author Unknown
"One of the most powerful handclasps is that of a new grandbaby around the finger of a grandfather." --Joy Hargrove
 "Grandparents are similar to a piece of string - handy to have around
and easily wrapped around the fingers of their grandchildren."
--Author Unknown
"A grandmother is a little bit parent, a little bit teacher, and a little bit friend." --Author Unknown
"What children need most are the essentials that grandparents provide in abundance. They give unconditional love, kindness, patience, humor, comfort lessons in life. And most importantly, cookies." --Rudolph Giuliani
"Do you know why grandchildren are always so full of energy? They take it right out of their grandparents." --Gene Perret
"What a bargain grandchildren are! I give them my loose change, and they give me a billion dollars' worth of pleasure." --Gene Perret
"Everyone needs to have both grandparents and grandchildren in order to be a full human being." --Margaret Mead
"A Garden of Love grows in a Grandmother's heart." --Author Unknown
"Elephants and grandchildren never forget." --Andy Rooney
"I like to do nice things for my grandchildren--like buy them those toys I've always wanted to play with." --Gene Perret
"Posterity is the patriotic name for grandchildren." --Art Linkletter
photography by Joyce Buchananhome
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