Jenny Green leaves behind an illustrious 35-year career in journalism. But mostly, she is remembered for her calm, gentle spirit as a leader. Photo by Michelle Pemberton.
that left three children and four adults dead in an Indianapolis home. And she was there in 2006 for the accident that killed five Taylor University students and ended in the mistaken identification of two victims., the baby with a bad heart who came to Indianapolis from a squalid Afghan refugee camp. He received his new heart in February 2005, a beacon of joy and hope, then he died three months later.
And how much she cared about the people in the newsroom. Green would never ask anyone to do anything she wouldn't do herself. Donna and Ed Barker sent in the money to make sure Green and her two brothers had the cards that would keep other kids from teasing them. “And at the far end was this beautiful, 28-year-old news editor, I mean striking,” Ted Green said. When he was introduced at that meeting, Green called him “Tan Ted.” He was hooked.
They wanted to be sure they were on the front page of the Broward County edition. Green and Byrne drove down I-95, fighting flooding, and pulled into a parking garage by the Miami Herald's main office. They rolled up their jeans and waded into the newsroom."They were so concerned that the Broward news get that coverage, they risked a lot," said Ted Green."They did this on their own. That was their commitment to their readers.
Green was brilliant and unbelievably competent, said Rick Hirsch, who led the Broward County office during Green's tenure and is now the senior editor for talent development at McClatchy. They packed up 6-month-old Anna and Dylan, three cats and their life in a U-Haul and towed a station wagon to Indianapolis. Green went on to rise through the ranks of the IndyStar.
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