The Superior Express -

5/4/23

A comment made Monday by a former Superior High School classmate of min, Martha Daniel McFarland about how much fun it was to give May Baskets on May Day reminded me of my childhood.

When May approached while I was growing up in the country, I dreamed of living in town and both finding and leaving May Baskets.

While we exchanged Christmas gifts, Valentines and Easter baskets at the country school I attended, the spring school term closed around April 20. Consequently, the exchange of May baskets was not part of the country school tradition.

Apparently, the exchange of May Baskets...