by Nancy(Gardner)Renner | Aug 12, 2019 | Memories |
I knew Virginia (or Ginger as I knew her) starting in 1958 when I became best friends with her sister Ann in 7th grade. Ginger, being the older sister, didn’t spend much time with us, but my strongest memory is Ginger spending time after school watching Classic...
by Nancy McCoy | Aug 8, 2019 | Memories |
I first got to know Virginia in my early years of chairing the Lopez Island Historical Society Auction in the early 1980s. After years of being a casual, outdoor event at Odlin Park and then at the new Historical Museum, it had moved to the Legion Hall, which is...
by Mary Wondra | Aug 6, 2019 | Memories |
At breakfast cribbage last Sunday, we were remembering Virginia’s unpredictable choices for her meal. While the rest of us are VERY consistent, you never knew what she was going to choose. Sometimes it was a “made up” BLT ( two strips of bacon, two...
by Ann Palmer | Aug 2, 2019 | Memories |
Virginia and I first went to the Monterey Jazz Festival in 1973. She drove down from Lopez and I flew in from Hawaii. We really enjoyed it, and then spent some time traveling a bit before I returned home. At first, I would check with her every year to see if she...
