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I STARTED A CAREER IN LAW ENFORCEMENT AT THE KANE COUNTY SHERIFF DEPARTMENT AS A 911 DISPATCHER AND SLOWLY WORKED MY WAY UP TO A FEDERAL POLICE OFFICER IN MEMPHIS TN WHERE I WAS INJURED IN LINE OF DUTY AND HAVE HAD NUMEROUS BACK SURGERIES. I AM UNFORTUNATELY UNABLE TO PATROL ANYMORE AND NOW RIDE A DESK AND YES WORK BACK IN A 911 CENTER DISPATCHING. I HAVE COME FULL CIRCLE. I BOTH BITTERLY LOVE IT AND SELFISHLY HATE IT. I DO LOVE LIVING IN MY COUNTRY HOME WHERE I HAD HORSES UNTIL MY SURGEON SAID HE'D KILL ME IF I EVER RODE THEM AGAIN. MY HUSBAND, A RETIRED AND DECORATED AIR FORCE VETERAN, NOW LIVE VERY HAPPY AND TRY TO MAINTAIN SOMEWHAT UNEVENTFUL LIVES. MY SON IS GETTING READY TO GO TO COLLEGE (OR FIXIN TO GO AS THEY SAY HERE IN ROME) AND TAKE HIS PREP COURSES BEFORE DIVING INTO MEDICAL SCHOOL THANKFULLY HERE IN MEMPHIS WHERE HE WILL BE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BRING HIS LAUNDRY HOME.