At 80 years old, Battle Ground resident Shirley Romig has found a way to combine an adrenaline rush with a cause close to her heart.
Romig completed her eighth skydive since turning 70 years old, her second consecutive jump as part of a fundraising effort for Shared Hope International, a Vancouver-based organization working to combat child sex trafficking, on Sunday, Aug. 30.
For Romig, the jump is about more than stepping out of an airplane. It is a way to bring attention to an issue she believes too many people overlook…