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Joy

Maia, 8 year-old reacts with joy after completing a gymnastics routine during a competition marking the United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities in Bucharest, Romania, Thursday. The Romanian Special Olympics organized a sports event meant to highlight the integration issues faced by people with disabilities in Romanian society. Banner in background reads "I want to win, but if I can't I want to be brave in my attempt" (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

Question: Have you ever experienced a moment of joy like this?



D.F. Oliveria
D.F. (Dave) Oliveria joined The Spokesman-Review in 1984. He currently is a columnist and compiles the Huckleberries Online blog and writes about North Idaho in his Huckleberries column.

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