Scary and lucky: 2010 Petoskey graduate gets a new heart. Article by Rachel Brougham.
Ashley Shepherd, 20, wears the 14-inch scar down the middle of her chest like a badge.
“Scars are but evidence of life, a scar means you survived whatever tried to hurt you,” she says proudly.
The scar, one of many, helps tell the story of all this 2010 Petoskey High School graduate has been through over the last two years.