C118 From Start to Now

Sharon's Story.

Sharon's emergence into the world was with a weight heavier than her fragile frame could bear. On a bitterly cold winter night in Galena, Illinois, her existence began on the steps of a weathered church.

Abandoned at birth and unwanted by those who should have cradled her with love. She was left to face the biting chill of solitude, an unwelcome bundle left in the shadows