Juniper Village at Williamstown

Pen Pals – A Story of Intergenerational Friendships

A member of the Silent Generation, a Baby Boomer, a Generation X-er and a member of Generation Z walk into a room – no this isn’t the set up for a joke, it’s an actual event that happened last week in Williamstown.

Karen Gallagher’s fourth-grade class at Radix Elementary School has been pen pals with residents of Juniper Village at Williamstown since January. The pen pals met for the first time on April 16. Read all about it in this article from The Williamstown Sun.

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