General Discussion
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
(18,087 posts)Tell her congratulations from DU!
gopiscrap
(23,674 posts)KS Toronado
(16,904 posts)gop is crap.
gopiscrap
(23,674 posts)CentralMass
(15,265 posts)gopiscrap
(23,674 posts)BComplex
(7,980 posts)I think that's awesome in its own right! Congrats on your daughter's promotion!
gopiscrap
(23,674 posts)BComplex
(7,980 posts)SamKnause
(13,041 posts)I am sure you must be proud.
I love the arts.
The world would be a sad place without them.
gopiscrap
(23,674 posts)Irish_Dem
(45,619 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
(23,674 posts)MontanaMama
(23,238 posts)Sounds like you raised a good person. Glad you shared it with us.
gopiscrap
(23,674 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
(23,238 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
(23,674 posts)when we're out and about with our friends you can just feel it
mercuryblues
(14,491 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
(23,674 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
(14,491 posts)They don't get where they are by luck.
gopiscrap
(23,674 posts)Srkdqltr
(6,126 posts)gopiscrap
(23,674 posts)Cracklin Charlie
(12,904 posts)She should go work on that. I love that movie!
Congratulations!
gopiscrap
(23,674 posts)BeckyDem
(8,361 posts)Congratulations to her and her proud Dad! Sounds like a terrific profession too.
gopiscrap
(23,674 posts)Joinfortmill
(14,237 posts)hamsterjill
(15,214 posts)Congrats to her and to her parents for raising a gifted and intelligent person.
gopiscrap
(23,674 posts)Nevilledog
(50,669 posts)gopiscrap
(23,674 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
(23,674 posts)the same way about DU
dawn5651
(601 posts)gopiscrap
(23,674 posts)rurallib
(62,344 posts)gopiscrap
(23,674 posts)MerryBlooms
(11,728 posts)Ford_Prefect
(7,817 posts)llashram
(6,265 posts)good luck to your daughter
gopiscrap
(23,674 posts)Fla Dem
(23,347 posts)gopiscrap
(23,674 posts)XanaDUer2
(10,327 posts)LoisB
(7,072 posts)nt
gopiscrap
(23,674 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
(23,674 posts)Thunderbeast
(3,380 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
(23,674 posts)LoisB
(7,072 posts)dominated field. I hope she does very well.
niyad
(112,432 posts)some of the talent and work involved.
Maybe you could show us some of her work?
Thunderbeast
(3,380 posts)IbogaProject
(2,693 posts)I'm happy for both of you!
gopiscrap
(23,674 posts)liberalla
(9,165 posts)You may be a woman, but I always felt like you were a guy. Sorry if I got that wrong!
gopiscrap
(23,674 posts)thank you
liberalla
(9,165 posts)gopiscrap
(23,674 posts)thank you for your kind comment
pandr32
(11,446 posts)Congratulations to your daughter!
gopiscrap
(23,674 posts)hippywife
(22,767 posts)Congrats to her and you!
gopiscrap
(23,674 posts)Iris
(15,631 posts)Thanks for sharing this good news!
niyad
(112,432 posts)Response to gopiscrap (Original post)
Chin music This message was self-deleted by its author.
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
(23,674 posts)for the kind words
MLAA
(17,163 posts)wendyb-NC
(3,250 posts)The arts are essential, can't survive without them.
gopiscrap
(23,674 posts)nvme
(860 posts)gopiscrap
(23,674 posts)Meowmee
(5,164 posts)Snoopy 7
(521 posts)SHOUT IT MIKE shout it to the wind so that everyone can hear the great news...
Picaro
(1,498 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
(23,674 posts)Picaro
(1,498 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
(2,849 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.