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Ironman Record Breaker, A Teacher’s Promise, Boy Saves Kitten - Feel Good Friday, October 17

Published 9 months, 1 week ago
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Today’s headlines: An 80-year-old grandmother crushes the Ironman World Championship in Hawaii, proving it’s never too late to chase a dream. A promise made between a kindergartner and her teacher comes full circle nearly twenty years later — with faith leading the way. And a nine-year-old boy trades his skateboard to save an injured kitten, then wins a national award for his act of kindness.


Images & Video Courtesy Of:

Fiv3 Racing

Endurance Sports Travel

Caylissa Longoria

Humane Society of Yuma


Image Disclaimer: Some visuals in this episode are used for illustrative purposes and may not depict the actual people, animals or events referenced.


80-year-old Grandmother Made History:

https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/articles/80-broke-world-record-oldest-202825747.html

https://www.triathlete.com/culture/people/oldest-ever-woman-to-compete-in-kona/?scope=anon

https://www.instagram.com/fiv3racing/

https://www.instagram.com/coachmichellelake/

https://www.fiv3racing.com/

https://www.instagram.com/p/DPtE38HDs4T/

https://www.instagram.com/p/DPUPYddEcyz


Kindergartner and Teacher Promise:

https://www.tiktok.com/@incandescentcalyssa/video/7542374201961860365

https://people.com/graduate-reunites-with-teacher-after-kindergarten-promise-in-viral-tiktok-exclusive-11819637


Young Skateboarder Rescues Kitten:

https://www.aspca.org/news/heroic-people-and-animals-be-honored-2025-aspca-humane-awards

https://hsoyuma.com/index.html


More Good Stuff:


Recipes:

https://littlehousebigalaska.com/2025/10/22-fall-desserts-that-taste-like-pure-comfort.html


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