[originally published in KCN, November 2000]
I got a call a few months ago at the office from an official-sounding woman proclaiming that she had a warrant for my arrest! I was to be thrown in jail! Visions of being dragged down to our overcrowded hoosegow filled my head. A moment of fear set in. Who would treat my patients? Who would take care of my family?
Before I could figure out how I’d post bail, the woman’s voice softened and I quickly learned that the “arrest” was actually part of a creative fund raising effort to help fight muscular dystrophy. Apparently I had been charged with “having a big heart.” What a relief!
As we embark upon the Thanksgiving Holiday Season, I can honestly say that I am thankful that I wasn’t actually arrested. More importantly, however, I am thankful for my chiropractic predecessors who were.
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