Gee, sounds like a devoted mother...NOT!
The wife and daughter of Seattle Seahawk's head coach Mike Holmgren, on the other hand, won't be at the game. They will be on a medical mission trip to the Congo. What's More Important Than Super Bowl XL?
To reach the remote area in Karawa, the team will travel over marginal roads that narrow to near non-existence, wade through streams and cross rough-hewn and often improvised bridges. "It takes three days to get in and three days to get out," says Thorpe.
While the world tunes into the Super Bowl being played in Detroit on Sunday, February 5, the missionaries will begin training the hospital staff, which often must use rudimentary equipment to treat 2,500 patients a month.
How's that for priorities?