John Dixon
Lucia Scully, right translates Spanish to English between Erika Lopez, left, and nurse practitioner Ronnie Kim at the Frances Nelson Health Center in Champaign.
CHAMPAIGN – For the better part of the 30 years she's lived in Champaign, Lucia Scully has volunteered at her children's school, a local hospital, delivering meals to senior citizens, running a low-cost food distribution program, and as an election judge.
But the native Peruvian seems to have found her real calling working as a volunteer translator for Spanish-speaking clients of the Frances Nelson Health Center in Champaign.
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