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Old 09-11-2009, 10:19 AM
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What a great article!! Boy Scout turns 'mud pit' into a $60K playground

Boy Scout turns 'mud pit' into a $60K playground - CNN.com
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Old 09-12-2009, 06:42 AM
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K, saw this on CNN Heros piece, beautiful story about giving back to the baby home that gave him a fighting chance. Put DH and I in tears watching how one kid from Russia is making a huge difference in this world!
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Old 09-12-2009, 07:27 AM
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What a WONDERFUL story! Is it possible to read it and watch the video clip without crying, or is it just me?
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What a great kid! And, I fought the tears too.
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Old 09-13-2009, 06:57 AM
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Fantastic Story!
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Signed Aug 03--->"The Call" Dec 03 --->One trip region Feb 04--->Home Mar 04 (age 8 mo)--->Re-Adoption Completed Aug 04

Talking and hearing as of April 2008 (age 5)! DS-G, age appropriate level (end of 2008). DS-L, age appropriate level (Oct 2009).
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What an amazing story!
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