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Turning grief into safe driving plan

 

TWI photo by Susan W. Murra


Marian Central Catholic High School students inspect an overturned car as Woodstock Police Officer Shane Marshall details the damage of the re-created accident. Marshall explains that wearing a seat belt saved the life of the driver, a local teen.

 

 

 


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Woman’s story a tribute to mother’s courage

Although her mother passed away in 1965, Erane Elizabeth Scully has a Mother’s Day gift that’s been a lifetime in the making.
Scully, an 83-year-old Woodstock resident, recently published “The Carrion Vine,” a book that tells the true story of the two years she and her mother, Vita, spent in a World War II Siberian prison camp.

 

Mercy Health System receives national honor

About three dozen Mercy Health System employees at the Mercy Medical Center in Woodstock gathered around a screen April 23, to watch Javon Bea, Mercy Health System’s president and chief executive officer, accept a national award given by the U.S. Department of Commerce.

 

 

See related editorial in May 7, 2008 issue of The Woodstock Independent.