Anna walks Northwest Colorado in effort to thank Shriners

RBC I Anna Harrington of Boise, Idaho, is walking across the country in support of the Shrine Hospital. Her adventure was inspired by the life-saving surgery performed on her paraplegic nephew who developed severe scoliosis of the spine, causing his lungs, heart and other vital organs to be crushed under this constriction.

Local doctors, having neither the expertise nor facilities to help, turned to the Shrine Hospital in Sacramento, California,…