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Mary Garrigan
Mary Garrigan spent 30 years as a reporter, editor and columnist for newspapers in South Dakota. She worked as a grant writer for five years before retiring in 2020. She and her husband live in Rapid City, South Dakota, and are members of St. Isaac Jogues Catholic Church.