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Remembering Bill Shrum: A Life of Journalism, Service, and Friendship

Remembering Bill Shrum: A Life of Journalism, Service, and Friendship

by Kristin Higgins | May 13, 2026 | APW Remembers

Journalist. Santa Claus. Volunteer. Friend. Holmanite. Cancer survivor. Uncle Bill. City Council member. Bill Shrum never met a stranger in his 75 years of life.  “He had a remarkable gift for making young people feel seen, valued, and celebrated,” wrote Cindy...

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