Hannah8:20 AM, Monday, February 16th
Muskingum County WIC Office
The woman behind the sliding glass window picked up the sign-in clipboard and called out, “Katie Hershberger?”
We got up from the molded plastic chairs in the waiting room and moved back over to where Katie had signed in.
“What can we help you with today?”
I, uh...” Katie looked to me. I nodded.
“She needs to apply for WIC and a medical card for her and her son.”
“Do you have an appointment?” She looked at Katie instead of me.
“No. I didn’t know I needed one.”
“Have a seat again and fill out this form but, before you do that, let me get a copy of your photo ID and Social Security card. A counselor will be with you as soon as one is available.”
“I don’t have a photo ID.”
“She just left Amish,” I whispered to the wom
