Serving the Platte Valley since 1888
Serving the Platte Valley since 1888
Carolyn Holt Green's home at 1243 Frontier Drive "looks like a war zone," in her words, after a fire broke out in the garage Dec. 10. While she and her partner, Robert Parks, survey the damage in the living room Monday, they note the charred Christmas decorations on the mantel and stockings hanging.
DOUGLAS - Long known as a kind kindergarten teacher at Douglas Primary School, a willing volunteer and a board member for nonprofits, Carolyn Holt Green has suffered her share of misfortunes in the 54 years she's lived here.
But the Dec. 10 blaze that consumed her Douglas home and most of her belongings is among the worst. And the best.
The community has been rallying around the 76-year-old retired kindergarten teacher since the fire, starting with a simple post from a friend that asked for help for her. The response has been overwhelming, Holt Green said with an upbeat tone, her positive outl...
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