b'There is the feel-good work of course. She relatesthe field of education is her legacy. More than The InterTech Groups work to pack backpackany other pursuit in life and work, I wish to leave buddies for elementary children to give thema legacy of having made a difference in the lives food for the weekend. In her words, I love this. of young people. We help people repair their own worlds by giving them opportunities.And there is the hard, roll-up-your-sleeves, gutting work to impact change that will enhance the lives of children. She references a failed bond referendum, led by the Chamber, to rebuild schools in the 90s: Schools did not get a lot of preventive maintenance and we were really concerned about the state of the facilities. We were 3,000 votes short of winning then, but ultimately created the next bond referendum that was sized differently. We got a lot of new people involved in the Chamber around the project who might never have come to be involved and we were able to make more happen because people began to understand the reasons for it.We have literally rebuilt most schools in ourZucker succeeded her husband in business after region, Zucker says. It took a lot of yearsa lothe died of cancer in 2008. With her considerable of time, talent and treasure. influence, she walks through doors that dont open to everyone. She is exposed to needs many Public-school educated, a public-school teacherof us never see or never lean in hard enough to for 10 years and mother of three (son Jonathanunderstand. Through the Jerry and Anita Zucker is now CEO of The InterTech Group) with sevenFamily Foundation, the Zuckers have given away REPAIR grandchildren, Zucker says taking tikkun olam tomillions to organizations in South Carolina.OF THE WORLD27 REPAIR OF THE WORLD'