Tuesday, February 15, 2005

King Noah

I have always been amazed at Noah’s ability to care for others. He has always shown concern and compassion for those around him.
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When his school recently began a contest to raise money for a local charity, I knew he would want to help others and would participate in the contest.

Each child was supposed to collect money over the course of a few weeks. Each cent raised would count as a vote. The boy/girl with the most votes would be crowned King/Queen.

I made Noah a little bucket with his pic and a brief explanation of the contest. He was so cute when people would put money in it. He would sign “more” and really like the dollar bills better the coins!

Noah ended up raising $73.86 and was crowned King of the elementary division! He was sooo proud of himself!

And I am too!

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1 Comments:

Blogger Moreena said...

What a fantastic picture, yet again! Are you the photographer?

I also have noticed that kids with their own struggles in life often tend to be more empathetic than other kids. It's just the most wonderful thing to see, and it's a great story to read about Noah's efforts to help others.

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