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May 1, 2006
"We worry about what a child will become tomorrow, yet we forget that he is someone today." --Stacia Tauscher
A Small Hero
When his mom rolled off the bed and hit the floor, 8-year-old Jacob Clini knew three things: she was not moving, she needed help and he had to find a telephone. Remembering what his teachers and his cousin had told him about 911, Jacob picked up the phone, punched in the three numbers and saved his mother's life.