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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forumsmay not be important for all of you but..
our youngest, my daughter just received a huge stage promotion, she does stage managing (the youngest ever )appointed/hired for a major arts group. I am proud of her for the promotion, but more proud that she is so committed to the arts. Thanks for listening, just had to shout it somewhere!!!-Mike
Poiuyt
(18,122 posts)Tell her congratulations from DU!
gopiscrap
(23,756 posts)KS Toronado
(17,199 posts)gop is crap.
gopiscrap
(23,756 posts)CentralMass
(15,265 posts)gopiscrap
(23,756 posts)BComplex
(8,036 posts)I think that's awesome in its own right! Congrats on your daughter's promotion!
gopiscrap
(23,756 posts)BComplex
(8,036 posts)SamKnause
(13,091 posts)I am sure you must be proud.
I love the arts.
The world would be a sad place without them.
gopiscrap
(23,756 posts)Irish_Dem
(46,918 posts)Kudos to her for her hard work and dedication to an important contribution to our society.
I love it when our kids do well.
gopiscrap
(23,756 posts)MontanaMama
(23,307 posts)Sounds like you raised a good person. Glad you shared it with us.
gopiscrap
(23,756 posts)I love Western Montana btw we have dear friends in Hamilton that we visit each year and then go to Missoula or Whitefish or Flathead
MontanaMama
(23,307 posts)I love western MT too. Hamilton is the cutest little town. RED RED RED politically. Maybe your friends can turn the tide down there.
gopiscrap
(23,756 posts)when we're out and about with our friends you can just feel it
mercuryblues
(14,530 posts)when people make the blanket assumption about kids today. She may not be a "kid" but these work ethics and passion did not materialize overnight.
Big huge CONGRATS!! Brag away, you earned it.
gopiscrap
(23,756 posts)she is 25 and has been working with this org first as a volunteer since she was 12 and the paid staff since she was 16
mercuryblues
(14,530 posts)They don't get where they are by luck.
gopiscrap
(23,756 posts)Srkdqltr
(6,271 posts)gopiscrap
(23,756 posts)Cracklin Charlie
(12,904 posts)She should go work on that. I love that movie!
Congratulations!
gopiscrap
(23,756 posts)BeckyDem
(8,361 posts)Congratulations to her and her proud Dad! Sounds like a terrific profession too.
gopiscrap
(23,756 posts)Joinfortmill
(14,416 posts)hamsterjill
(15,220 posts)Congrats to her and to her parents for raising a gifted and intelligent person.
gopiscrap
(23,756 posts)Nevilledog
(51,080 posts)gopiscrap
(23,756 posts)AndyS
(14,559 posts)post (of which there are almost none).
Congratulations to you and to her. Thank you for sharing this moment with the rest of us.
gopiscrap
(23,756 posts)the same way about DU
dawn5651
(603 posts)gopiscrap
(23,756 posts)rurallib
(62,406 posts)gopiscrap
(23,756 posts)MerryBlooms
(11,767 posts)Ford_Prefect
(7,887 posts)llashram
(6,265 posts)good luck to your daughter
gopiscrap
(23,756 posts)Fla Dem
(23,650 posts)gopiscrap
(23,756 posts)XanaDUer2
(10,643 posts)LoisB
(7,202 posts)nt
gopiscrap
(23,756 posts)Moostache
(9,895 posts)I know the feeling of being proud of a child's accomplishments all too well myself. May you and your family find many more such days in the future as well!
gopiscrap
(23,756 posts)Thunderbeast
(3,406 posts)After many months of trade school and portfolio building, MY youngest passed the state licensing test yesterday, and begins her new career as a tattoo artist on Friday. It has been her dream for many years.
gopiscrap
(23,756 posts)LoisB
(7,202 posts)dominated field. I hope she does very well.
niyad
(113,259 posts)some of the talent and work involved.
Maybe you could show us some of her work?
Thunderbeast
(3,406 posts)IbogaProject
(2,804 posts)I'm happy for both of you!
gopiscrap
(23,756 posts)liberalla
(9,238 posts)You may be a woman, but I always felt like you were a guy. Sorry if I got that wrong!
gopiscrap
(23,756 posts)thank you
liberalla
(9,238 posts)gopiscrap
(23,756 posts)thank you for your kind comment
pandr32
(11,579 posts)Congratulations to your daughter!
gopiscrap
(23,756 posts)hippywife
(22,767 posts)Congrats to her and you!
gopiscrap
(23,756 posts)Iris
(15,652 posts)Thanks for sharing this good news!
niyad
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lunatica
(53,410 posts)When our kids do well is the best days of our lives! Congratulations to you and your daughter! She didnt turn out this way all on her lonesome! Youre a good parent!
gopiscrap
(23,756 posts)for the kind words
MLAA
(17,282 posts)wendyb-NC
(3,322 posts)The arts are essential, can't survive without them.
gopiscrap
(23,756 posts)nvme
(860 posts)gopiscrap
(23,756 posts)Meowmee
(5,164 posts)Snoopy 7
(526 posts)SHOUT IT MIKE shout it to the wind so that everyone can hear the great news...
Picaro
(1,517 posts)As the proud father of two very accomplished daughters Im in your camp.
I love hearing about successes like this and have a special soft spot for all those that have driven, high achieving daughters.
gopiscrap
(23,756 posts)Picaro
(1,517 posts)Theyre all grown up now, but what incredible women they are. I like to think I had some impact, but the bulk of the credit must go to their mom.
iscooterliberally
(2,860 posts)I was a stage manager for some touring acts back in the 1980s when I was in my 20s. It can really be a high pressure job, but it's very rewarding.