National Adult Literacy Database

January 6, 1997

Donna Maguire has been attending Community Headways for two years now. Her tutor Jane works with her to improve her reading and writing skills. Donna, who is mentally challenged, cleans houses for people. In her spare time, she likes to bowl, go for coffee with friends, and play her keyboard. This summer she is going to Camp Koinonia - Camps with Meaning.

My Keyboard

by Donna Maguire

I got my keyboard for Christmas.
I learned to play it on my own.
I like to play Christmas songs.
I don't like to play for people.
Just myself.
My keyboard is black and white.
It is not easy to play.
I have to practice an awful lot.

Donna Maguire
Community Headways
Portage la Prairie