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Op Ed | Do not discard the human element when pondering the future of the Samaritan Home | By Debra Kison

August 18, 2022 – Washington Co., WI – Received a call from Debra Kison this week in hopes someone would listen to her story about the Samaritan Home.Ā Ā Kison’s letter is below.

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