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I was born at 6 o'clock on December 1st, 1996. I was and stil am my parents only child.
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This was a day to let the world become aware of AIDS. We still have this day today!
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My first word was "da-da." I wasn't even 2 years old yet.
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We got a golden retriever puppy. Her name is Lizzie. She is 10 years old.
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This was the day the nation was in danger. Terriorists had hi-jacked planes and flown them into the twin towers leaving thousands dead and injured.
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We went to Disney World for my 5th birthday. We took my grandparents and godparents with us. We were there for a week and I had a blast going on rides and seeing the characters!
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My papa Ron died of a heart failure. He was having a heart procedure at the time.
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The war in Iraq started and we sent troops over to fight. President George W. Bush was in office when this happened.
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I started softball at the age of 8. I had been in it until last year (2010).
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I moved to Prairie in my 1st grade year. I met new friends but had to get used to public school.
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This was the largest hurricane to hit America at that time. We had to help several thousand citizens get shelter and help.
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Although there is no specific date, all of 2008 was a bad year for the economy. We are still feeling the effects of this.
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The Cedar River swelled up on June 8th and severalk business and homes were flooded. We are still repairing and building from this.
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This was a leadership conference that was held in July. I flew to Washington D.C. and met a lot of friends from around the country.
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This was the day the first african-american president was sworn into office. He made history!
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There was a massive earthquake that hit Haiti. Thousands were left homeless with no food, water or shelter. America went down to help them.
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BP had an oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. This killed several hundred fish and toher wildlife. They are still working on cleaning it up.
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I went to a diving camp at Jefferson over the summer and I fell in love with it. I now am moving schools so I can dive for them.
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Iowa passed a law banning texting while driving. This law was after the epidimic of teens and adults texting while driving and causing accidents.
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This was the Alumini conference for those who went to D.C. I met even more friends and learned information about our country.
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I took the test and passed the permit test on my birthday!!
