If you missed it last week, I'm showing old episodes of Eric's Little Heroes on Fridays, just for the fun of it. "Little Heroes Friday" we'll call it. (For the uninitiated, ELH was a weekly feature that aired on KOMO in Seattle for about 20 years. It featured the silliness and lunacy of children's sports.) In the little tape boxes that we stored our Little Heroes stories, there was always a log sheet inside, in which we listed the episodes that were inside. This one, shot in 1997 by the legendar
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It was a summer weeknight in 1991, and there was not a thing going on in the sports world in Portland, Oregon. Not a thing. So, I asked our cameraman at KGW, Cory Long, if he would go to a tee-ball game at a field I'd come across, to see if anything funny might happen. I figured I could show a little something at the end of the sportscast, and maybe get people to smile a little bit. Cory came back a couple hours later with a big grin on his face, and said these words as he handed me the tape: "I
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In the tents and battlefield hospitals of Korea and Vietnam, under great pressure in the worst conditions imagineable, one little woman kept proving her mettle, year after year, war after war. Her name is Barbara Nichols and she is my Hero. For more information: (Eric's Heroes airs every Wednesday night at 6pm on KOMO News. Shot by Doug Pigsley, edited by Darrin Tegman, and as always, thanks to producer Joan Kinsey) Send your Heroes ideas to: heroes@komonews.com To see all of our Eric's Heroes s
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He walks around like he owns the place. Because he does. Tonight you will be inspired and proud of Ballard, for the way it wraps its collective arms around a lovely little guy named Joel. It's not charity, it's love. Eric's Heroes, tonight, 6pm, KOMO News | Eric Johnson KOMO
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Tonight, we are airing what I believe to be an extraordinary story... unlike any other I have done in my career. I won't tell you what it's about, except that it touches on an incredible act of selfless compassion... and a profound gratitude. It will stay with me for a long, long time, and I think it will stay with you, too. 6pm. tonight on KOMO. Meet more Heroes: KOMONews.com/Heroes | Eric Johnson KOMO
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He is a hustler, he's a reporter, he's a businessman. And, he's barely a teenanger. He's curious and engaged, with the heart of a journalist. And do you know what else? He's my Hero. Send your Heroes ideas to: heroes@komonews.com (Eric's Heroes airs every Wednesday night at 6pm on KOMO News in Seattle. Shot by Jim Joslyn and Doug Pigsley, edited by Darrin Tegman, and as always, thanks to producer Joan Kinsey) | Eric Johnson KOMO
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Today's Eric's Heroes is about a ceremony that happened 103 years late. But it happened. And the people who made it happen, and the person it was for, are all my Heroes. (Shot by Doug Pigsley & edited by Darrin Tegman and thanks to producer Joan Kinsey) Send your Heroes ideas to: heroes@komonews.com To see all of our Eric's Heroes stories, go to komonews.com/heroes Eric's Heroes airs Wednesdays, 6pm, KOMO News | Eric Johnson KOMO
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