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A year of service in Sycamore - Pay-It-Forward House in Sycamore has been there to help people
SYCAMORE - When Miki Seaborn's son, Dwight, was severely injured in a car accident Aug. 16, 2005, she put her faith in God. She believes God brought her son to Sycamore's Kindred Hospital and brought her to the Pay-It-Forward House.
Both were blessings, she recorded in a journal about her two-month stay in the fall at the Pay-It-Forward House, at 719 Somonauk St. She gave the journal as a gift to the house.
But without local visionaries, the house wouldn't exist and wouldn't have made it to is first anniversary, which volunteers and community members are celebrating today.
In October 2004, Mary Lou and Philip Eubanks approached the city with an idea to create a home for people whose loved ones were being treated at Sycamore's Kindred Hospit
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