Crossing guard to undergo heart surgery

Students with crossing guard Mary Ann Ford are fourth grader Aisha, sixth grader Kemer, sixth grader Trent and third grader Alyssa

Mrs Mary Ann Ford has been the school crossing guard at the busy intersection of Brown St and Wilbeth Road for 29 years. She has lived in the area all her life. She attended McEbright elemetary school and graduated from Garfield High School.

She protects mainly St Paul chool children and some from Roswell Kent Middle School.  She has had a few close calls but no casualties. Mrs Ford will be undergoing open heart surgery in a couple  of weeks.

Please honk your horn in appreciation of her dedication to the safety of our children.

[Photo by Tony DiDonato]