Community Celebrates and Finalizes Adoptions
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Over 1,200 community members and happy families gathered at the Ontario Convention Center celebrate nearly 100 finalized adoptions in San Bernardino County this year.
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The event had balloons, popcorn, games and more; even the workers were dressed up in their carnival-themed outfits.
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These two young ones were enjoying the little carnival-themed set of circus podiums, hay and even an old-fashioned wagon.
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This happy family was enjoying the carnival treats and games. The balloon animals were a big hit.
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Motivational and keynote speaker Jen Brickner shares her experiences and an inspiring message with the audience.
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The Honorable Cheryl Kersey, Judge of the Superior Court, was one of the Judges to perform the finalized adoptions.
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Local heroes like San Bernardino County firefighters and law enforcement officers were recognized and honored during the event.
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