Sen. Jon Tester traveled to Hamilton Friday to let 7-year-old Ethan MacPherson know that missing a few fingers doesn’t create an insurmountable challenge in anyone’s life. Ethan’s mother, Amber Mattern, looks on as the senator provides the Washington Elementary student some encouragement Friday morning.
3 comments
trucreep
December 10, 2012 at 3:49 pm (UTC -6) Link to this comment
Finally news involving a Senator that makes you smile! :]
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December 10, 2012 at 5:01 pm (UTC -6) Link to this comment
Sweet. Truly human and awesome.
Have his name spelt incorrectly in title, though.
richardelguru
December 11, 2012 at 6:13 am (UTC -6) Link to this comment
The cynic in me says it’s a bit photo oppy.
But still, even if it is, it’s a damn site more humane than most every other thing senators get in the news for.