Boy Scouts save toddler from river


	Boy Scouts save toddler from river

skwirlinator

8-24-2006 3:03 PM

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boy scouts save toddler from river, heros, saviours, grateful parents

skwirlinator says:

We lost a 2 yr old cousin in a river that was devastating to our family-

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8-25-2006 10:53 PM

dfiskey

so sorry to hear that-- i can't even imagine how horrible that must be.

What an amazing story..those boys will be proud of themselves forever for that...lucky family to get their daughter back-- how terrifying.

8-26-2006 12:17 PM

skwirlinator

I actually clipped this to show something positive in the news.

She would have been 23 now

8-26-2006 2:22 PM

egoldstein

i like your purpose of clipping skwirl...pop.

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