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started. After the concert, he celebrated with a hug
and said, “That was grrreaat!” Even if the concert was
horrendous, he would always say that to me.

I am a baseball player, and Papa loved to watch me AC and HEATING
play. Throughout my baseball career, he attended most
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me on, in
boiling spring
and summer
temperatures,
in his bright
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talk baseball when we were together. hand, Papa and I would once again retreat from the
family crowd and just have a private discussion, where
Through the 16 years that I knew him, we made tons I would share my future plans, remind him again how
of memories and shared life lessons that I will never proud I am of him and how happy I have been that he
forget. If I had that special time-travel ticket in my was my Papa.

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Article Submitted by
Ethan Wright

Ethan Wright, Senior at Frenship High School, enjoys being a member of the
Frenship Baseball Team, hanging out with family and friends, volunteering in
the community, and being a part of the student ministries at Bacon Heights
Baptist Church and Hillside Christian Church. He plans to attend Texas A&M
where he will major in Zoology. After graduating from college, he looks
forward to enjoying a long successful career studying animals and being a
voice for them.

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