Article: Wash. Foster Parents Want to Form Union

CURT WOODWARD, Associated Press Writer
AP Online
06-21-2006
Dateline: OLYMPIA, Wash.


*FILE** Foster child Duane Fisher, 18, right, prepares to load freshly baked cookies onto a plate held by foster parent Beth Canfield. left, as husband Mike watches in their kitchen on Tuesday, June 13, 2006 in Bremerton, Wash. Fisher has been living with the Canfield family since he was five-years-old. The Canfield's, who have helped hundreds of kids in 23 years as foster parents, recently joined the Washington Federation of State Employee's Union, with hopes of having a bigger influence when government sets repayment rates and rules affecting them. (AP Photo/Jim Bryant, File)

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