It was a special occasion since Dr. Fedra Witting was coming to their Crofton home to learn more about the country, where she will be traveling next month. The local dentist met Babacar Thioune, a new patient, last week and mentioned her upcoming volunteer mission to Thies, Senegal.
It turns out Thies - pronounced chess - is Mr. Thioune's home city. He moved to the U.S. in 1989.
Dr. Witting is set to leave Dec. 11 and will spend nearly two weeks in...
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