Friday, August 5, 2011

Inspirational Friday

Six-year-old shark survivor has forgiven the shark that bit her. Lucy Magnum from North Carolina escaped losing part of her leg and foot, after a shark attack that occurred in 18 inch water. She has said that "she has forgiven the shark that bit her." Doctors are expecting her to be up and running in about 8 weeks. The doctors told her "as soon as the shark finds a mailbox he will send her an apology letter."Her parents told her "that the shark made a mistake when he bit her that is why he swam away and he didn't want to eat her."

Stump, S. ( July 27, 2011). Six-Year-Old Girl Says She Forgives Shark That Bit her. Happy News. Retrieved August, 5, 2011, from http://www.happynews.com/news/7272011/girl-shark-bit-forgive.htm


Ten people rescued a woman who was pinned under a truck, after being struck while riding her bicycle. Katie Miller was riding her bicycle in the parking a lot of an IHOP restaurant. She was struck by a Isuzu Rodeo in front of the restaurant. She was stuck under the truck and turning purple and that is when the good Samaritans leaped into action and raised the truck and rescued Katie. She suffered broken ribs and a punctured lung, but she will be fine.

my Central Jersey.com. (July 11, 2011). Police chief: Good Samaritans lift pickup truck off struck bicyclist in North Plainfield. Retrieved July 5, 2011, from  http://www.mycentraljersey.com/article/20110711/NJNEWS/307110014/Police-chief-Good-Samaritans-lift-pickup-truck-off-struck-bicyclist-North-Plainfield


A 12-year-old is designing first lady Michelle Obama's fundraiser gown. Grant Mower is passionate about fashion design and is designing "Michelle Obama's Utah's fundraiser gown." He endured many struggles to get to this point and was bullied continuously by schoolmates because he is a  fashion designer. This did not discourage him and he will meet with Mrs. Obama next week for a fitting appointment.

Happy News. MSNBC. (July 22, 2011). 12-Year-Old Designs First Lady's Gown. Retrieved August 5, 2011, from http://www.happynews.com/news/7222011/12-year-old-designs-first-lady-gown.htm

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