
Sago
News coverage the past few days has caused an overflow of emotions for me and family members of those who died at the Sago Mine. I am one of those family members.
The events of January 2006 seem like yesterday to many of us. Those were two days of my life when I was lifted up by the compassion of people I'd never met before, experienced utter joy and then numbing sadness.
I lost my uncle, Junior Hamner, at Sago. Prior to the accident, Junior was looking forward to doing more of the things he