Local father and son to attend inauguration
January 9, 2009
NEW — 2:38 p.m. Jan. 9, 2008
Making a campaign contribution to Obama’s campaign: $25.
Attending a 2007 Seattle fundraising reception for Obama: $500.
Spending father-son time at Obama’s inauguration: priceless.
Next week, a Maywood Middle School student and his father will make a pilgrimage to Washington, D.C., to capture a glimpse of history in the making.

Rob Sargent with President-elect Barack Obama at a June 1, 2007, fundraising reception at the Seattle Westin Hotel. — By Debora Spencer Photography