“Johnny D” Dickman Brings the Airwaves to Life
Residents and listeners across the Northern Neck now have a new voice to tune in to every Wednesday afternoon. RWC resident John “Johnny D” Dickman is the host of a weekly radio show on
Cecelia B.’s Journey to RWC: A Story of Family, Freedom, and Finding Home
RWC resident Cecelia B. first learned about Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury through her parents. Her father had just retired from the Episcopal Church, and her parents were exploring senior living communities across Virginia. Cecelia remembers her
A Math Adventure That Nearly Wasn’t
By Bill E. I retired from the Navy after 30 years as a Captain, USN. The highlights of my career were three years in command at sea and a two-year tour in Madrid, Spain
THE STEERING WHEEL CAME OFF!
One of the Nine Lives of Charles and Mary Kay Rotert By Mary Kay Rotert Some 40 years ago, the yacht club was returning home after a Potomac River cruise up to Washington, DC.
Saving Hickory Hollow
By Tom Teeples Hickory Hollow (HH) is part of a much larger tract of land, once owned by Lancaster County. The tract provided land for the high school, dog pound and county dump. HH
Stay in the Boat?
By Philip C. I was looking for a way to make a lot of money in a short period of time. My teenage friends and I heard about an older menhaden fishing boat that
A Fishing Tale
By Pete Epps It was a cold, crisp November day in 2018 that I met my fishing buddies at the Cohoke Club Inc. fishing club in King William County near West Point, VA. Established
My Horse
By RWC Resident Harriet D. (Reprinted with permission by “Our Neighborhood,” a resident story newsletter) His name was Sampson. He was a gorgeous, shiny deep brown color with an interesting white face, stunning strong
Following the Pied Piper to Dinner
By RWC Resident Betty T. Mill, PhD (Reprinted with permission from “Our Neighborhoods”) There was a time around 1983, I accompanied my husband on a trip to a NATO meeting in West Germany before
Do Retirement Communities Allow Pets? A Look At Senior Living Pet Policies
Retirement communities are a popular choice for older adults who are looking for a comfortable, low-maintenance, and supportive environment. But for animal lovers who are considering making a senior living move to one of