Dedication to Community Care Introduction Service has been a cornerstone of your life, deeply rooted in your family’s values. With a father who is a minister, a mother who is a nurse, and your own service in the Marines, your commitment to helping others is unwavering. Providing service to your...
Alicia Stroud’s Artistic Journey Introduction Alicia Stroud, a Brooklyn native, shares her inspiring journey of artistic exploration and personal growth. Her story is a testament to the power of creativity, resilience, and the importance of embracing new opportunities at any stage of life. Early Artistic Influences Alicia’s artistic journey began...
Alicia Stroud’s Family Heirloom Introduction Alicia Stroud, a resident of Glen Rock, shares a heartwarming story about a cherished family heirloom—a General Electric organ from 1970. This instrument has been a significant part of her family’s musical journey, connecting generations through the love of music. The General Electric Organ The...
From Woodstock to Scuba Diving Adventures Introduction Skip, a resident of Glen Rock since 1999, has a rich tapestry of experiences that span decades. From attending Woodstock in 1969 to exploring the depths of the ocean through scuba diving, Skip’s story is one of adventure, history, and family. Woodstock Memories...
Sheila’s World War II Family Heirloom Introduction Sheila’s story is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by families during World War II. Her family’s history is intertwined with the service of her great uncles, and the heirloom she holds is a tangible connection to their experiences. Family Background Sheila’s...
Judy Boxley’s Family Heirlooms and Heritage Introduction Judy Boxley, a long-time resident of Glenrock, has lived in the community for 45 years. Her story is one of deep family connections, cherished heirlooms, and a profound sense of heritage. Judy’s journey through her family’s history is a testament to the importance...
Voices of Freedom Service Story
Giving back to others in Service as a Marine. Now I am dedicated to caring for others. Americans in WartimeVoices of Freedom Project: Oral History Of Urgent Fury Veteran Boyd Lowry
A Journey Through Memories In the bustling town of Glenrock, Ilene Kahn stands as a testament to the magic of little things. Her story is a heartwarming journey through memories, filled with tiny treasures that have shaped her life. From childhood experiences to cherished family heirlooms, Ilene’s narrative reminds us...
The Stories Behind Our Treasured Items
Matt Paxton arrived at our Glen Rockin Senior Center to tell his story and then interview our seniors about their stories. For more stories, see his Legacy List story online. Matt Paxton: For over 25 years, I’ve been helping people clean out their homes, uncovering not just items but the...
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