Blog Posts
How to Talk to Aging Parents About Future Care Needs
For many families, conversations about aging and future care needs are easy to postpone. Parents may worry that bringing up the topic could mean giving up independence; adult children often fear sounding pushy or
Lost and Found: A Cruise With a Hitch
By Bill Cole It was summer in the late 1970s and a group of six was aboard a 40-foot sailboat for a six-day cruise of the Chesapeake organized by my friend and sailor Van
What Brings Them to the Table?
By Harriet Dawson The assignment was to investigate if there are differences between male and female groups of poker players. I took the assignment…for absolutely no pay, I might add, because, quite frankly, I
Exploring Tibet with Loretta
By Jay Walker At the turn of the century Loretta Horvath and her husband Ralph – retired from their winery business and in their 70’s – decided to go on a voyage to Tibet
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Summer of Love
As told to Celeste Helm I was born into a military family. When I entered the scene, we already had four generations that served going back to the Union Army in the Civil War.
News Releases
Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury “IT Guy” is Also Talented Artist
Jonathan McCrobie’s Digital Fine Art Prints on Display in May Show Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury IT specialist Jonathan McCrobie has that rare left and right brain talent. He’s analytic and creative. Between
Renaissance Woman’s Work Showcased in RWC’s April Exhibition
Resident Carol Sennott Dabbles in Painting, Photography, Quilting, Pottery and More Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury Resident Carol Sennott’s artwork is eclectic and varied as she experiments with painting, photography, quilting, pottery, jewelry
World War II historian Marshall Orr has some yarns to spin
Marshall Orr was born a year after World War II began. Although he had a father and uncle who served in Europe, he didn’t know what they did there. He
Life-Long Photographer’s Work Showcased in RWC’s March Exhibition
Ruth Fisher of Irvington may be down, but she’s not out. After retiring as the receptionist at Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury last year, she fell and broke her hip. Two hip surgeries
Contemporary Digital Artist to Showcase Work in RWC’s February Exhibition
Andre O. Smith has been drawing since he was 5 years old You may know Andre O. Smith as a friendly face working at the Kilmarnock Wal-Mart, but his true