MADISON — Now retired as an OB-GYN but hardly the retiring type, Dr. Marianne Jackson brings energy to everything she undertakes. So it comes as no surprise that saving energy is something she is passionate about.
Back in Mount Washington Valley after leaving for a few years, Jackson, 63, is a volunteer advocate for energy conservation while working in the health safety and efficiency management field.
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