On Monday, Sherryl and Keith Laws’ backyard looked ready for any other summer picnic. Friends and family milled about, some relaxing in shade to avoid the sun’s simmering rays, others cracking jokes as they admired the sugary white sheet cake.
In cranes, a symbol of hope
Tuesday, July 17, 2007 | 12:00 a.m. CDT;
updated 7:00 a.m. CDT, Monday, July 21, 2008
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