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Chase Andrew Miner Research Paper

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It’s a boy!! That’s what the doctor said when I was born. I was born in Decatur County Hospital in Leon, Iowa. The day was the third of January in the year of 2000. At the time I was born it was a special moment and not just for my family, but the county. The reason for that was because I was the millennial baby for Decatur County. There were many people who had known the name Chase Andrew Miner. I was given the name Chase Andrew Miner. My mom had liked the name Chase and Chance, but she finally decided on Chase. While that decision wasn’t too hard for her to make, (at least she said it wasn’t) my last name, Miner, was an even easier decision. My mom was married to my dad and she took his last name, so the obvious last name would be Miner. My mom told me she had a really difficult time figuring out a middle name for me. She couldn’t find a name that fit in well. One day my aunt, Lori, called my mom and asked about the name Andrew. My mom had thought about it and she decided that that name fit. So from that day I was Chase Andrew Miner. The joke my mom says now is if she knew she’d have to chase me so much, she would have named me Slow. But word got around of what …show more content…

Some people would think that’s nothing special, but if you think about, this is something like this happens every 1,000 years. That’s a long time! The people and businesses in the county recognized the significance, and they gave me things to help celebrate. I have heard stories from my mom, so I know some of the things I have gotten. Some of the items included a free haircut, compliments of the Cutting Edge in Leon, two saving bonds, little outfit to wear, a twenty-five dollar gift card to Cayses and Conico (my mom probably enjoyed that), free diapers and wipes, and some other things. Things had been seeming to go well for the first several months that I was alive, but things took a change for the

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