Round Lake nurse leads team of 13
February 16, 2009
By Beth Kramer ekramer@scn1.com
Noah Leboo, an 11-year-old orphan in Kenya, was born with a birth defect that severely twisted his right foot. Despite this, Noah manages to play soccer with the other children at Trans Mara Children's Home run by Oasis for Orphans, an organization committed to Kenyan orphans.
His foot can be corrected with surgery and physical therapy, which inspired Ann Smith of Round Lake to organize a trip to Africa.
When Smith, 37, learned that a Grayslake family had decided to forgo buying Christmas gifts so they could fund Noah's surgery, she planned a two-week health trip to Kenya that will begin Friday.
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