Samuel McKee, born and raised in Lynden, was severely injured in a hippo attack in Botswana in September 2025. Now, one year later, he is devoting his energy to making and selling pottery, the proceeds of which he'll use to buy skateboards for kids in need. (Photo courtesy of Samuel McKee)His wife punched animal with Sam McKee still in its maw. Grateful to be alive, he found therapy in charity
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