CALHOUN — The Missouri National Guard and several students from Windsor High School helped gather school and office supplies for students and faculty at Calhoun High School after their school burned on Feb. 28.
“As a Guardsman, we jump at the chance to exercise our responsibility to support Missourians in time of natural or man-made disaster,” said Staff Sgt. Gary Courtney.
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