Remembering what happened

The Garden of Peace and Oct. 21

September was an enlightening month for me this year.

On a recent trip through Medicine Bow Mountains in Wyoming, there was a turn off with a plaque on a huge rock that read "In memory of the 66 passengers and crew that perished on Medicine Bow Peak Oct. 6, 1955." Intrigued, I Googled the story. The story of the 66 passengers on a plane. Two of them infants. Some of them servicemen headed home after a deployment. Choir members. Moms. Dads. How that plane had changed its course and ended up crashing into the side of the mountain killing everyone on board. Devastation.

A few days later as I sat...

 

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