Tag Archives: Staunton Virginia

The Heart of the Reunion

Posted on September 7, 2014 by annetbell

So much has changed in our lives, the country , and in our world since graduation. . . . . love, death, pain, loss, weight gain, gray hair, health challenges, computers, blogs, email ,  disappointments . . . . to … Continue reading →

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Staunton’s “Other Park”

Posted on September 4, 2014 by annetbell

There are two parks in the small city of Staunton, Virginia.   During the time of segregation, whites were able to use Gypsy Hill Park at will, but the black residents of the city were only allowed to visit the … Continue reading →

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Staunton, Virginia

Posted on September 3, 2014 by annetbell

Here in a  small town in the  historic Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, the only home I knew as I grew from baby to my late teens, is my high school.    This past weekend, my graduating class returned  to Staunton … Continue reading →

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The Reunion

Posted on August 27, 2014 by annetbell

  I have always heard that it is impossible to  “go home.”  Obviously, this is a metaphor for the years and wisdom and growth each of us  has lived,  making it impossible to return to the beginning.  But  on reunion … Continue reading →

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