Riding cross-country for ‘extended family'

 
By Micah Gamino
Published: September 26, 2007

What started out as a talk with family members — a family of firefighters that is — has become a nearly 2,600 mile coast-to-coast trip for two bicyclists from Georgia seeking support for nine lost members of that family.

"It really is like an extended family,” Laddie Williams said about being a firefighter. "To lose nine members of your family is a tough thing to go through.”

Williams, 35, a firefighter ...


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