Source: Good News Network
On a visit to the L.L.Bean flagship store in Freeport, Maine, seven-year-old Benjamin Ball asked if the store’s café had a paper straw for his lemonade. When he discovered he could only get a plastic straw, his love of sea turtles and ocean life prompted him to take action.
So after he returned to his home in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, Benjamin wrote a letter to the president and CEO of L.L.Bean, Steve Smith.
“I’m writing to you because I’m a friend of the Sea Turtles and I want to protect them,” noted Benjamin. “Marine animals get killed by plastic in the Ocean. The Sea Turtles are important to the ecosystem and me.”
Benjamin had one request.
“I know that…
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