Jennifer Kim Estes McCully-Mobley and Jacob McCully

Recorded May 1, 2022 Archived May 1, 2022 37:49 minutes
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Id: mby021691

Description

Jennifer "Kim" Estes McCully-Mobley (60) and her son, Jake McCully (32), share a conversation about Aurora, Missouri, the community that they call home.

Subject Log / Time Code

KM shares how her family ended up in Aurora, MO.
KM and JM look back on their childhoods growing up in Aurora, MO.
KM remembers her brother, DJ.
KM explains why she does "sense of place work" with her students.
KM discusses the projects that are currently underway in Aurora.
JM and KM talk about those who grew up in Aurora and continue to contribute to the community as adults.
KM describes her experience fighting Covid-19.
JM shares how KM's hospitalization due to Covid-19 impacted their community.
KM explains how her experience on a ventilator with severe Covid-19 has influenced her perspective.
KM reflects on what she hopes to do during her retirement.
JM shares what it was like to visit the area of Arkansas where his mother's side of his family lived before they moved to Aurora.
KM explains why she believes it is important to tell stories.
JM and KM talk about what Aurora's town mottos mean to them.

Participants

  • Jennifer Kim Estes McCully-Mobley
  • Jacob McCully

Recording Locations

The Library Center

Partnership Type

Outreach