From struggling on the streets to teaching in the public school district, Jason LaClair’s recovery from opioid addiction is remarkable. Jason received the charge to complete the carving of a “Story Pole.” LaClair’s restoration and completion of the story pole reflect the redemption of his own life. He’s now taken on the mantle of an educator, mentor, and acclaimed artist.
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From struggling on the streets to teaching in the public school district, Jason LaClair’s recovery from opioid addiction is remarkable. Jason received the charge to complete the carving of a “Story Pole.” LaClair’s restoration and completion of the story pole reflect the redemption of his own life. He’s now taken on the mantle of an educator, mentor, and acclaimed artist.
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