DeShaw Shares Powerful Message

"They call me crazy" were the first words in a video presentation that opened the powerful message shared by country musician Jason DeShaw on September 7 in Harlem. Students from both Turner Public School (TPS) and Harlem Junior and Senior High School gathered in the Harlem High School Gymnasium last Wednesday to hear DeShaw, who combined his songs and his personal story to bring awareness to mental health challenges.

The speaker was invited to Blaine County by the Tristan Billmayer Memorial Foundation. As a show of support and awareness, most of the Turner contingent wore t-shirts in memory o...