Amherst Brownies send joy to Iraqi children

“He said the locals covet pencils like gold. They go crazy for them. And he said they have mini-riots over soccer balls. The extent of the poverty is unbelievable.”

As their fellow Brownies laughed and shouted in the background with the pure exuberance of being kids, Katie Turner and two other Brownies stood nearby, pondering the importance of boxes crammed with toys, ... via Chronicle-Telegram