Jeanne Wiebenga and Jane Stirniman

Recorded March 21, 2024 Archived March 21, 2024 28:52 minutes
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Description

Spouses, Jeanne Wiebenga (76) and Jane Stirniman (90), speak about how they met and their relationship to the Chautauqua Institution.

Subject Log / Time Code

Jane Stirniman (JS) speaks about her background and her path to meeting Jeanne Wiebenga (JW).
JW recalls her early life and path to meeting JS in Ghana.
JS speaks about leaving her religious order, leaving Ghana, and returning to the United States.
JW remembers moving to the United States to join JS. They remember starting their lives together in Chautauqua.
JS speaks about her term as the fire commissioner.
Participants remember their time in Malawi.
Participants share some things they appreciate the most about Chautauqua.
Participants speak about the future of Chautauqua and some of their favorite memories.

Participants

  • Jeanne Wiebenga
  • Jane Stirniman

Partnership Type

Fee for Service