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Jane Clemmer shares about being the only girl growing up, blind dates that turn into life long marriages, and the importance of family and friends. Stories about her children and grandchild are not only meaningful, but delightful.

Part 1/3 of a wonderful evening conversation with my dad about life and memories.

This interviewed was done with the assistance of a translator. Gricelda talks about things she misses from Mexico (food!) and what types of culture events would be fun to incorporate into life in Richmond. She also talks about how she...

Vi Hiser talks about her childhood, family, and her husband. She reminisces about her mentors and career.

Carolyn Clymer: 2021-11-02 18:07:25

Discussed our relationship, marriage, how she became a massage therapist, and Christian faith.

Balbina Escobar Tijerina shared memories of the first time that her family traveled to Hartford, Texas as migrant farm workers. She also shared her first out of state migrant farm worker adventures in Idaho to work at a sugar beet...

My mom and I discussed her childhood, her family, happy and sad memories, and her adult life.

Ashley Gasienica interviews Pasquale Capocci on November 23,2017 in Schererville, Indiana in Pasquale’s house. Pasquale was born in Castel San Vincenzo, Italy. He grew up on a farm in the mountains where he worked from a very young age. He...

The love story of two of the best people I know.

In this interview, recorded on November 23rd, 2023, Clara Davis (15) interviews her grandmother, Marjorie Spears (85) about her childhood and life experiences. Marjorie shares stories about her children, how she met her husband (Richard Spears),her favorite time of year...

The person being interviewed was Kodi, who is 17 and best friend of the interviewer Makenzie, who is also 17. Kodi discussed her family heritage and some of the traditions and impacts of her family.

Ginger and Alison talk about the early years, how she started a family and moved to Richmond, and how the art scene/culture in Richmond helped her find herself and her talents!

In this interview I interview my father figure to dig into his past to reveal who he was as a child and what he would think of who he’s become.

I talked with my dad about growing up in a poor farming town and the people who meant the most to him. By the end we learn about why he loved to Alexandria and his favorite vacation.

My mom talks about her childhood and some of her favorite stuff!

My grandfather talked about his childhood and what life was like for him to grow up on a farm. We also discussed where life took him after his childhood

My Aunt Tracy and Aunt Dana’s story starting from when their parents met all the way to their teenage years.

I interviewed my grandma about her life and her childhood.

Part one of two: Maria sits down with Alison and translator Kaitlyn to talk about family, her move to Richmond, and ways she believes we can incorporate more Mexican culture into the town she has grown to love and appreciate!

Maggie Hohne talks about the struggles that come with work and how to overcome them.

Phyllis Napier talks about her family, childhood, and her family

My dad and I talked about my childhood and the parenting. We also talked about how him and my mom met!

What was talked about was about my mothers life, her childhood. And about what her life turned into.

José Luis and Alison discuss the things he loves about Richmond while also acknowledging the challenges of making a life in a new country. The two also talk about his love of learning, travel, and his future education plans!