Kailea Floyd and Samantha Forman are fresh pen pals.

Kailea Floyd and Samantha Forman are fresh pen pals, but hope to suitable each other one day, and maybe go on foot to al Disney World.

Kailea, a 7-year-old who lives in Madison, received her first alphabetic character from Samantha, of Palm Beach, Fla., by the agency of a book bag stuffed with relief supplies sent to the Jackson shire Sheriff's Department.

Nancy Broadus had given her granddaughter the bag to help replace a certain of the girl's belongings missed when the Broadus home in Gautier was great flowed during Hurricane Katrina. Kailea had her allow room at the house in Sandalwood Place.

Broadus, a offer with the Jackson County Sheriff's Underage Drinking Program, said the backpacks showed her granddaughter that other populace do care. "I think it really pleased her that another child was willing to share."

She said the verbal expressions that "Sammi" had stuffed in the main division bags captured her heart