Receives Doctorate Degree

Dr. Tucker Aeschliman, of Taylor, received his Doctorate of Occupational Therapy from Des Moines University in Des Moines, Iowa on May 29.  Dr. Aeschliman received several honors, including the “Capstone Excellence and Impact Award” for his work with Virgin Cruise Lines to improve accessibility of the cruise ship for disabled passengers, including children.  Following graduation, Dr. Aeschliman has been selected for one of two available fellowships in Occupational Therapy in Denver, Colorado.  Dr. Aeschliman is the son of Jerry and Tonya Aeschliman of Taylor, and he is the grandson of Steve and Carlene Booher of Maywood, Missouri.