Thursday, November 09, 2006

The Capitol Christmas Tree: Claire Talks About The Day She Interviewed Governor Gregoire

On Monday, November 6, 2006, 4-H Network News 8-year-old Ace Reporter Claire Turner woke up at 5am because she had an appointment with Washington State Governor Christine Gregoire in Olympia. Jack Olmsted chats with Claire about the day.



This is the car that was traveling in front of the Jefferson County 4-H van. The driver fell asleep at the wheel and crashed into the guard rail on the other side of the road. Two cars hit the drivers car traveling in the opposite direction.


The drivers car that fell asleep at the wheel.


Claire asked Governor Gregoire four questions during the video taped interview in the capitol conference room.


Claire and her mother stand in the rain. The Capitol Christmas Tree truck is in the background.


Close-up of the Capitol Christmas Tree truck.