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Marking a historical day with collage

January 20, 2009

My six-year-old comes running to me nearly every day with a newspaper or magazine in hand, shaking it excitedly. "Mama, can you cut this out for me?" he asks, jumping up and down with glee. It's a photograph of Barack Obama, (unless it's of Michael Phelps, his other hero) and now history has clicked over one more time and these photographs will be precious memories one day.
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More of Our Favorite Activities and Things to Do in portland

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Creatures & Critters:
Our Urban Jungle

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Do, Re, Mi! Places to Hear, Sing & Play a Tune

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Artistic Endeavors:
Our Favorite Art Venues

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Room to Run:
Run, Jump & Wiggle Outdoors

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Rainy & Quiet Days:
Cozy & Crazy Indoor Fun

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A Sense of History:
Our City's Stories

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Tot's Science Fair:
Science & Nature Sites

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Splash, Spray, Play! Local Spots to Get Wet

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The Most Fun in Life Is Free!

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The Best of... Our Top Can't-Live-Without Spots

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