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Donuts After Swim
Today after my swim practice I went to get donuts with my friend Ruth and her family for National Donut Day. I got a Vanilla Long John and some donut holes. I bought 12 but they gave me 13! I sadly dropped one on the ground though. My friend Ruth got a Vanilla Iced Cinnamon Roll. We bought the donuts from Donut Panic, the new donut shop in Columbia. They built it where the old Pizza Hut was. We then walked over to Dairy Queen and ate our donuts on the patio outside of an ice cream shop! We did not get ice cream though. It was so fun to…
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Photography Contest
I won a photography contest for the Monroe County Arts Alliance. My photo imaged a salt and pepper shaker next to a lightly dimmed candle at sunset on a wooden table at Gallaghers restaurant. My photo won first place for the category Monroe County. My friends Gwenny and Lennon also won. Lennon won second place for both the categories People and Animals and Pets. Gwenny won third place for the category Monroe County.
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Zoo Field Trip
It is almost the end of my fifth grade school year and my school is taking a trip to the St. Louis Zoo. I was grouped with my friends, Harper, Maddie, Ella, Clara, and Emily. Clara’s mom was our chaperone. We saw every animal possible. Although the new baby elephant was unable to be seen by the public because of a recent storm that damaged its enclosure, we had the best time. We did get to see new poplar bear twins that just moved to the zoo. For lunch, I bought a hotdog from a restaurant at the zoo. However it did not taste the best. After lunch, we went…