Letter – Marcellus Central School (Witmer/Maynard) to President Carter; Several handwritten notes (pencil) to Carter about the plight of the Mustang herdsbeing decimated in the West; 01/04/1978; 11 pgs

Marcel Folder Citation: Collection: White House Central Files; Series: Name Files; Folder: Marcel; Container: 2052 January 11, 1978 Dear Girls and Boys: President Carter has asked me to thank you for your recent letters. We are always pleased to hear from our younger citizens, and your interest in writing is most welcome. The President wanted me to send you the enclosed photograph, which we thought you might like to have for your classroom. With best wishes, Sincerely, Landon Kite Staff Assistant The Fourth Grade Class Marcellus Central School Marcellus, New York 13108 Enclosure : #25 Marcellus Central School of LK 1125 Kathryn C. Heffernan Elementary School MARCELLUS, N.Y. 13108 James F. Merdount Dr. Edward A. Adamo Principal Superintendent of Schools January 4, 1978 President of the United States The White House Pennsylvania Avenue Washington, D.C. Dear President Carter, Some of our fourth graders have been studying the plight of the mustang herds which are gradually being decimated in the West. They are writing to you to express their concern for the horses. In addition, the children and their teachers want to wish you and your family a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. Sincerely yours, mrs. Surgane witner Reading Teacher mrs Grace Maynerd Reading aide November 21,1977 Dear Mister Carter, Will you help save the wild horses? The reason why el want you to save wild horses, because l like horses alot. and l imagine other people like them too, don't you? Oh, will you please help save wild horses, please? Love. KellyReagan Grade 4th Mrs O'Niell nov, 29 1977 Dear Mr. Carter, horses. Could you make some Could you help the wild laws, so that we would have more wild horses: and I am in a workbook and thave been reading about wild horses and other people do and Im doing this I really don't like hores But for everybody Love, Pamela hathrop Dear, Mr. Carter Noveber 28,1922 Hi,Mr. Carter how isit there ? We have alot fsnow. My puppy cannot bark The show stoo high for my puppy. I wish I was in your house,- Mr. Carter. we have been sliding down the hills alot we are learning a bout wild Horses, Can you Help save Wild Horses? Pleasepass some new laws to Help the mustangs. I'd be plased if you did, Mr Carter, Ihope you do this for me, and for all the people in the United States of America, Some people are killing the mustangs The menand womenare killing them. My name is Pauthilly. on December 2, there IS no snow But there is somesnow over by my house. My puppy can bank now. Is 't nice up there? I bet it's windy there, Mr Carter, Iwill write agains yours truly, PaulLilly Beamber, 1977 Dear Mr. C arter, A would like to know if you could eet the mustangs befree to roand around and let them join together so they can yet along well please don't let the people kill the wild horses, ok ? el watch you sometimes on Is Vo your friend L onnie S picer December as 1977 Dear mr. Carter, I'm writing this letter to ask you about wild horses. The men and women are kibling wildhorses and pretty soon there will be no horses left in the Unted States of America. Will you pass some bas to help wild horses ? Sincerely, David Rapple Sincerely, Suzanne Baker Grade 4 Mrs. Romano novembers.m Dear mr. Carter, In my reading group we are studying about wild horbes and we read a story on wild horses and the wild horses and I don't think it said that people are killing people should kill them because they are so beautifue when they roam around and l think they should be saved and it said that more than a thousand have been killed and I think they should be helped Dec. 2, 1977 Dear Mr. Carter, you are a nice man, and so we are writing to you to ask if you would pass same laws to save the mustangs and wild houses, cause they are being killed, If you can help us it would be good. yours truly, Lori Evans Dec. 1, 1977 Dear Mr. Carter, Mr. Carter, I think you are a good President. Youare a good man. I think Ford wasa good President. I think you are better than Ford. We read a story about mustangs. Could you save them? They are helpless, I hey are killed and killed. Please save them! Sincerely yours, Margaret Travers Der, 131/977 Dear Mr. Carter World you help save the wild horses? Because l like horses and wild horses, Don't your Inc my reading group we have a story about wild horses. and I heard that the men and women are killing the wild horses. Sincerely, amy Graves