California girl seeks state's help posted Wednesday, February 16th, 2011 @ 7:52 am  E-mail Story |  Print Story  Katherine Swartz, a fifth grade student at Ripon Christian Elementary School in Ripon, Calif., is asking Franklin Sun readers for their help with her project on the Pelican State. Swartz adopted Louisiana as a class project to submit in the "State Fair" her class will hold at the end of April or the beginning of May. Swartz requests postcards of Louisiana, maps, brochures, wildlife information, industry, neat places to visit, statistics, sports teams and any other information and items that readers feel would be helpful. ..... For the full story, subscribe to the The Franklin Sun's NEW E-Edition!