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City event provides fun, sobering moments
By
Bob Robinson
GREENVILLE
– “Activate Rim 2” then “Engage sunjib” then “All right…
shake cell phones and start over.” Science project? No. Preparation
for the night’s activity? Nope. A cell phone game as four GHS Key
Club members relax for a few minutes before beginning their annual
overnight Box City event.
Fifteen
students, including three from Piqua High School, formed two tribes
(one each, boys and girls), built cities made from cardboard,
challenged each other with traditional “hobo games” and spent a
night as a homeless person… sleeping outside with only a cardboard
box for shelter. They also spent a sobering hour with Cathy Campbell,
development director at St. Vincent de Paul in Dayton.
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