Rick,
If you don't adopt that kid, I'm gonna! Great testimony.
--Allen
On Tue, 25 Apr 2000 21:50:36 -0500, Rick Barnhouse wrote:
> Danny McGarrah
>
> Walked in off the streets 1 1/2 years ago. Took to Rangers like a duck to
> water. Started zipping through his Pioneer merits. Constantly on my case
to
> sign something else he had done (on his own). Earned his Pioneer
mountainman
> and Gold Star before graduating to TB. Has attended two Advancement
> Academies, has 17-18 merits I think as of today. At council fires he's
going
> around praying for the other boys. Great attitude.
>
> I give most of the credit to the fact that he has a mom that really loves
> him and wants the best for him and is willing to sacrifice to make sure
he
> is at every event. It is a poor family. Danny said to me one night on a
> campout, "Commander Rick" (he is always very polite) "I never knew my
dad.
> Would it me okay if I kinda acted like you were my dad?"
>
> Man, some kids are easy to love!!!!!!!!!!!!
>
> Rick Barnhouse
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