>Users:   login   |  register       > email     > people    


Iowa woman writes letters to prison inmates for decades
By globegazette.com
Published: 05/26/2015

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Jean Basinger writes letters to prison inmates in Iowa. She has done this for 30 years.

You can tell a lot about a person by their handwriting that you can't tell in an email, she says.

The 79-year-old from Des Moines hands over a card she got before Mother's Day, carefully handwritten by an inmate.

"Tomorrow is never a sure thing, so Happy Mother's Day," he wrote, "I respect your altruism, understanding and kindness."

Read More.





Comments:

No comments have been posted for this article.


Login to let us know what you think

User Name:   

Password:       


Forgot password?





correctsource logo




Use of this web site constitutes acceptance of The Corrections Connection User Agreement
The Corrections Connection ©. Copyright 1996 - 2024 © . All Rights Reserved | 15 Mill Wharf Plaza Scituate Mass. 02066 (617) 471 4445 Fax: (617) 608 9015