Newport woman had a connection to Jimmy Carter

Newport woman had a connection to Jimmy Carter

It was an ordinary day at the McDonald’s in Mifflintown, until Sarah Heisey looked up and saw a former president standing at the counter. In 1993, Jimmy Carter, dressed casually and accompanied by his wife Rosalynn and daughter Amy, made an unassuming stop during a fishing trip. For Heisey and her coworkers, it was anything but ordinary.Heisey, who helped open the restaurant in 1989 and worked there for six-and-a-half years, recalled the moment …