Women's Personal Safety Session News Spreading 'Like Lightning'
Westborough resident was inspired by being mugged, and Lizzi Marriott tragedy, to bring the program here.
Alisa Stone has never forgotten being mugged about 15 years ago. “I was lucky, because my mugging was solely around my purse. Others aren’t so lucky. So, while I was hoping I wouldn’t be in any physical harm, and that was the case, you never stop reliving those moments,” Stone, now of Westborough, says. “I always felt fortunate coming out of that.” An “Empower The Girls We Love: Personal Safety Training 101” program will be offered to Westborough-area women by SAM Training LLC at Westborough’s Tatnuck Bookseller on Jan. 4 and Jan. 5. There is a $35 fee. "Proceeds above the costs to produce the event will be donated to the Marriott Family Fund," according to SAM Training's website. Stone arranged for it. She says being mugged, a desire to …
