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Principal fulfills a promise as students raise shelter funds

By Tim Mitchell
Saturday May 3, 2008

Robert K. O'Daniell

Lincoln Elementary School Principal Eric Hillman kisses a duck during an assembly at the Monticello school on Friday afternoon. The students exceeded their goal of raising $1,000 for a Piatt County Animal Shelter. The children also saw some other birds up close at an assembly.

MONTICELLO – Eric Hillman had no choice.

The Lincoln Elementary School principal had promised that, if the students managed to raise $1,000 for the proposed Piatt County Animal Shelter, he would kiss a duck in front of the entire student body.

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