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Time out for a brief family commercial
From the Grant County News:
When Elizabeth Chandler Lester slipped into her robe Monday morning, it was in a role she’d never been in before.
Jan. 8 was Lester’s first day on the bench as a district judge. She is the first female elected in the 15th Judicial District, which covers Grant, Owen and Carroll counties.
“I think there’ll be a lot of eyes focused on me, more so because of how the election was than because I’m a woman,” said the petite, soft-spoken blond, prior to putting on her robe and taking her place on the dais at the front of the courtroom.
The petite, soft-spoken blonde is my niece. I’m very proud of her. (There’s a photo with the article if you want to see whether she looks like me.)
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1. Have Coffee Will Write &r&hellip replies at 12th January 2007, 9:28 am :
[...] A favorite poet blogs about two very different life moments and calls upon a favorite writer for insight. In the first case, it’s a cat’s senility. In the second case it’s the banality of Britney Spear’s crotch. Sherry’s use of Attwood’s words in both cases are spot on. (And mazel tov! Sherry, on your neice’s election to the 15th Judicial District.) Filed under: [...]
2. Terry replies at 13th January 2007, 11:55 am :
Congrats to her!
3. sherry replies at 13th January 2007, 12:25 pm :
Thanks, Terry. My niece and Nancy Pelosi, each in her own way forging a new path for women. Pretty neat.
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