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Olivia Achtmeyer Boger

Olivia Achtmeyer Boger is Executive Director of Runway For Recovery. This article was supported by LandVest Concord.

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Runway For Recovery: A Town Cares for its Own

March 15, 2020
Olivia Achtmeyer Boger
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For my three siblings and I, growing up in Concord was idyllic. My parents loved raising their family in a small town and my mother, Cande, flung herself fully into the inner workings of it - joining boards of the Old Manse, the Concord Museum, The Fenn School and Nashoba Brooks School, and the CCHS Scholarship Fund. Into our teenage years, we were blissful beneficiaries of this close-knit town, but we’d soon find out just how important this community would become to our family.


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