When holiday is work day, workers still find joy

Friday, December 24, 2010
Kara Martinez, left, pediatric nurse; Leslie Sisk, maternal child nurse manager; and Chief Chris Griggs of the Miner Police Department, organize gifts under a tree at at Missouri Delta Medical Center on Thursday. Griggs delivered wrapped stuffed animals and coloring books to be distributed to children who are in the hospital over the holidays. Police and hospital staff are among those who will be on duty during the holidays. (Photo by Michelle Felter, Staff)

Some even volunteer for holiday shifts

michellef@standard-democrat.com

SIKESTON -- For many, the holidays are all about spending time with family.

But some people spend Christmas Day at work, hoping to spread holiday cheer for others, and allow their co-workers to spend time with loved ones.

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