Reitz Freshman Was Doing God's Work

On November 16, Reitz High School freshman Alex Hessler was involved in a car accident that took his life. A tragedy, no matter how you look at it, the freshman football player was doing God's work before he was called home that fateful evening. Alex and a group of his peers had just started a young men's bible study. The group had already grown to 51 members, and continues to grow today in Alex's memory. In fact, the group decided to name the gathering after Alex to commemorate him. “Nothing we’ve done in the month, two months, up to a year, would really be possible without him,” said Neil Dillman, Alex’s friend and another leader of the bible study group. “If it wasn’t for Alex, I probably wouldn’t be where I’m at right now. He led me to the Lord. Him

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