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Your Everyday Hero: Electrical Lineman

In the winter of 2007, the mid western United States was ravaged by monstrous ice storms. In the days and weeks leading up to the holiday season; teams of electrical lineman left there homes and families to restore power to the people affected by the storms. For weeks at a time, working 100 plus hours each, putting aside their "Merry Christmas," so others may have one, these men sacrificed their own dreams of spending the holidays with their own families to see to it that Santa's way would be lit.

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