BY KIMBERLY HOUGHTON

For the Union Leader

December 7, 2014

NASHUA — On Friday, students at Charlotte Avenue Elementary School wrote holiday cards to area veterans, hoping to bring smiles to strangers who have sacrificed so much.

“This is so touching,” said Principal Patricia Beaulieu. “Patriotism is so important, and it is a character trait that we want to encourage.”

Students created about 300 handwritten notes for U.S. Rep. Annie Kuster’s Holiday Cards for Heroes program. Kuster visited the students on Friday, sharing with them the importance of their work.

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