I have always considered myself fortunate to have been raised in Haines.  Being “home” the past six years has been a real pleasure. Though the faces change, that great feeling of being part of this community remains the same. I am so grateful for the outpouring of love and support during my recent heart surgery. Thank you, friends and family, for your cards, messages, flowers, dinners and prayers. It’s hard in mere words to express my gratitude to Dr. Bowman, nurse Becky Malone,…