2016 NPAA Magazine 2016 - Volume 1 | Page 66

Heart & Transformation 2015 & 2016 Awards Rhonda Hutchinson May 2015 BC Classic | Transformation Award November 1989- I was 21 years old the night my life changed dramatically in a violent vehicle crash. I was very grateful that my 8 month old baby had been spared from injury because we had been thrown 65 feet from the vehicle. Unfortunately I snagged on the metal of the truck when it rolled over me and then threw me, and I lost a 9 x 13’” section of my whole inner thigh. I lay in a farmer’s field for 2 hours at -25 Celsius at 3 AM before the paramedics arrived. After t