Partly cloudy High: 29 | Low: 22 | Details, page 2 DAILY GLOBE yourdailyglobe.com Saturday, January 23, 2016 75 cents FOUNDING FORCE Boline retires from Gogebic County Victim Service Unit By TOM STANKARD learn because “every case was calls, give rides and help them
[email protected] different.” But she stayed with it grieve,” she said. BESSEMER — The Gogebic because she wanted to help out. As the coordinator, Boline County Sheriff’s Department “As a volunteer, I was glad to said was in charge of scheduling announced Friday Marcella do it and help other people,” monthly meetings and educa- Boline has retired as coordinator Boline said. tional sessions. for the Gogebic County Sheriff’s Boline said people usually But after 12 years of service, Victim Service Unit. haven’t heard of the VSU unless Boline said she told sheriff Peter Boline began working for the they need it. She said the VSU is Matonich she was retiring this unit as its coordinator 12 years a group of people on call 24 year. ago. She said she was inspired to hours a day to help support the “It’s time to give it up to get join the unit after being in a sheriff’s department. They will new blood in,” she said. rollover accident in Canada. respond to any situation, Boline Matonich said Boline did a Shortly after the accident, said. “wonderful job” as coordinator Boline said the service unit They are available to local law and hopes she has a happy Submitted Photo there helped her get to a bus sta- enforcement, ambulance ser- retirement.