They were always present at our local elementary school (sounds like Gov. Sarah Palin) and were heavily involved in our church.

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Beginning last September, he began volunteering at a local public elementary school.

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From building bleachers, benches, a gazebo for an elementary school, and a shelter at the local golf club my students were learning the importance of providing a helping hand to make their community a better place to live.

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At another school in Moore, Briarwood Elementary, all students were accounted for with only minor injuries, local TV station News9 reported on Facebook.

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