1 October 2:30pm

Breaking news. Jeannette is headed to Providence Hospital at 5:30 am on 3 October for a 7:30 am fistula repair operation.  She just received word from Dr George's office. She will remain at Prov for about 4 days and the either return to St Elias or, hopefully, return home to Willow.  She is enjoying visits from Debbie, up from Minneapolis, Sam up from Seattle, and Glordine from Willow this afternoon.  Updates as there are new developments.