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What a lovely child.
"TOLEDO, Ohio -- At the Ohio Air National Guard base near Toledo, Lt. Col. Frank Dailey still can't believe the honor recently bestowed upon him.
"It's incredible being recognized in such a manner," he says.
It happened at a Cracker Barrel, of all places. As the security camera shows, Dailey entered the restaurant on Feb. 7 for an early lunch. At about the same time, 8-year-old Myles Eckert came in with his family.
Myles was very excited. He'd just found a $20 bill in the parking lot. He'd started thinking of what he could spend it on..."
More: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/ohio-8-year-old-turns-20-into-priceless-gift/
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hlthe2b
(102,987 posts)How proud they must be of that child His parents have done something very "right" in raising him.
HappyMe
(20,277 posts)![](/emoticons/happy.gif)
Good on his parents, too.
monmouth3
(3,871 posts)Auntie Bush
(17,528 posts)yuiyoshida
(41,954 posts)![](http://cbsnews1.cbsistatic.com/hub/i/r/2014/02/28/ee159e21-532b-48c4-bac8-5013eb5b80cc/thumbnail/620x350/2897761b8b4fcf5198ad16dd0a191fa7/myles-grave.jpg)
raven mad
(4,940 posts)who is now making sure "pay it forward" is part of my baby's baby.
Tears. Who can't shed one? What a kid!! Lovely post!!
Octafish
(55,745 posts)Wow!
Scootaloo
(25,699 posts)kairos12
(13,060 posts)![](/emoticons/grr.gif)
N_E_1 for Tennis
(9,945 posts)LittleGirl
(8,299 posts)3catwoman3
(24,336 posts)...humbling. His dad would be proud. And should be.