Today’s Good News 5-18-22

Today’s Good News 5-18-22

Good News

In March, an 11-year-old named Elyjah Blankenberg got some baseball cards signed at a Yankees spring training game.  Then someone stole the binder they were in. But ESPN just did a big follow-up after random people sent him THEIR signed stuff. It took four hours to open all the packages.  He got baseballs signed by Nolan Ryan, Sammy Sosa, and Greg Maddux . . . the Orioles sent him a game-used third base signed by the whole team . . .his favorite player DJ LeMahieu signed some stuff…………but the best thing he got was a ball signed by Mickey Mantle and the 1968 Yankees.  A guy named Steve Sample got it 54 years ago after he was attacked by a SHARK as a kid. He says it helped with his recovery, and he thought it was time to pass it on.  Elyjah’s parents say they’ve caught him sleeping with it in his bed a few times…………….A U.S. Marine vet and his daughter both just graduated from the same community college in Virginia at the same time.  She’s only 17 and still a junior in high school, but she’s enrolled in dual programs……………And finally……….

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