Houston High School choir director Beth Williamson, right, is thankful this year how the actions of her students, chaperones and even strangers turned a potentially disastrous trip to Branson into a memorable one.

A choir trip to Branson in late August could have been disastrous. Instead, it provided opportunities for the best of humanity to shine. And for that, Beth Williamson is thankful.

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