Left Hand Laurel: Meg Heitlinger

Meg Heitlinger moved here from Minneapolis in 2006 for the same reason many people come to Colorado--"the idea of living from snow to sunshine."

Twelve years later, Heitlinger became the much beloved president of the Parent Teacher Organization at Heatherwood Elementary.

"It seems that Meg is here at Heatherwood more days than she's not," said Mary Lietz, Principal's Assistant. "She is constantly...