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Jimmy Carter honors area third-grader
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Linda Martinez, a Fair Street International Baccalaureate third-grade student, meets former President Jimmy Carter on Saturday in Plains. Linda, 9, placed third among third-graders in an art contest sponsored by the Peanut Institute and the Jimmy Carter NHS Education Program.
Linda Martinez, a Fair Street International Baccalaureate third-grade student, was honored by former President Jimmy Carter on Saturday in Plains. Linda, 9, was the third grade third-place winner in an art contest sponsored by the Peanut Institute and the Jimmy Carter NHS Education Program. She traveled with her parents, older brother Hiram and art instructor Tracy Troutman to receive the award.