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08/20/2006 03:11 PM

Energetic 8-year-old needs a home

By: Amy Hadley

Jonathan has never met a stranger. He's a freckle-faced ball of energy.

This eight-year-old needs a forever family that can keep up with him, and most of all, love him. His curious and energetic disposition means Jonathan is always on the go.

Jonathan is in second grade, and depending on what day you ask him, he has all sorts of big plans. Some days he wants to be a doctor, and others he wants to be a movie star.

When Jonathan's around, you won't miss the details.

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"You see things through his eyes. Things you'd never notice like a bridge on the side of the road or things in your car and he points it out to you and it just opens your eyes," caseworker Vanessa Rodriguez said.

Jonathan is in foster care, waiting for a forever family. He deserves a chance to belong, as someone's little boy.