It’s been a couple of years since any survivors of the sneak attack that thrust this country into World War II were around to be honored at the Pearl Harbor Day Luncheon held annually in the Fox Valley. Our last known survivor was Everett “Jim” Schlegel, who loved attending the December luncheon until he became too ill for the 2021 event. He died that same month, on New Year’s Eve. However, .
CHICAGO — Danica Sun, 17, recalls the first moment she felt the call to do something for the environment was a bit cliché: As an elementary school kid, she was unnerved by one of the many viral photos of bedraggled, emaciated polar bears floating on melting slabs of ice. But the issue really hit home a few years later when she was working on a school report about permafrost — a frozen layer of .
Danica Sun, 17, recalls the first moment she felt the call to do something for the environment was a bit cliché: As an elementary school kid, she was unnerved by one of the many viral photos of bedraggled, emaciated polar bears floating on melting slabs of ice. But the issue really hit home a few years later when she was working on a school report about permafrost — a frozen layer of soil .
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