Wednesday, November 26th, 2008
Photo by Shelley Grieshop/The Daily Standard

Jazmine, 16, center, poses with her new siblings, Elizabeth and Robert, in the judge's chair in Mercer County Juvenile Court in Celina. Jazmine was officially adopted this week.

Related online story:
It was one of those warm and fuzzy moments that couldn't have happened at a more appropriate time - Thanksgiving week.
Jazmine, a bubbly 16-year-old girl, officially became the adopted daughter of Loretta and Phil Germann of Ohio City. [More]
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