Alice Meador and William Greenough

Recorded November 7, 2022 Archived November 7, 2022 47:30 minutes
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Id: ddv002159

Description

Friends Alice Meador [no age given] and William Greenough [no age given] reminisce on memories from their decades-long friendship that started at Innisfree Village in Crozet, Virginia.

Subject Log / Time Code

AM's husband Heinz Krumpf was the first executive director at Innisfree Village in 1971. She remembers when he first told her about the idea to have a communal living farm for those with intellectual disabilities to work alongside volunteers.
AM's moved to Innisfree with her six children in the early 70s and describes what those early years at the village was like.
WG remembers when he first came to Innisfree Village in 1976 as a visitor and would later live there.
WG describes the day he first met director Heinz and his initial thoughts about the Innisfree Village.
AM and WG talk about the culture of Innisfree and the various work stations there.
WG loves to work at Innisfree's wood work shop and shares the things he has made.
AM and WG reminisce on memories they shared at Alice's house in Belfast, Maine.
WG remember the different volunteers and friend’s he has had at Innisfree.
WG reflects on how director Heinz helped change his life by starting Innisfree.
WG shares his favorite memory from Innisfree.
AM remembers when a coworker John Dickenson first arrived to Innisfree.
WG shares his first impression of AM, they first met when he was 22.
AM retells a story of when WG made a wooden toy for one of her children.
AM talks about moving out of Innisfree and living at various farms
WG talks about Heinz work at Innisfre and how long he was a director there. She says Innisfree changed all of her children. Heinz was at Innisfree for many years. He feels li
WG shares his hopes for Innisfree Village's future and note how it has served as an international models for other communities.
WG reflects on how his life was changed by the Innisfree Village community.

Participants

  • Alice Meador
  • William Greenough

Partnership Type

Fee for Service