Serving the community, Waterville
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Like many married Jewish women in the years after World War II, Phyllis Shiro spent her time raising a family and volunteering. She devoted herself to the hospital, the Colby Museum of Art, local Jewish organizations, and the public schools. Her volunteer work in the classroom inspired her to to back to school herself to become a teacher.
Courtesy of Phyllis Shiro