This is a Marathon that I will never forget. I have been volunteering with the Red Cross since 1984 as a member of a first aide station along the Marathon Route. Never thought I would see this day happen...people injured because someone with a dark soul had to try to spread the darkness to others. Never thought I would have to abandon my station because of a possible bomb.
But through it all, we saw people step up, help and do what was needed to treat the injured and keep others safe. I watched my own crew tear down our site while taking care of some 30 runners we were asked to block from continuing down to Boston. My crew stayed and made sure the runners were safe, had blankets and drink even though by all rights they could have left. Many lives were changed today for a variety of reasons. I hope after all the "dust" settles, the good w
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Pam
10/4/2013 11:05:48 am
Thank you laylalux!
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