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11:39 am
Fri February 24, 2012

Making Shoes

Gabe and Peggy Leasure with the late Glen Leasure.

Gabe and Peggy Leasure of Rockbridge County talk about shoemaking and their late shoemaking father/husband Glen Leasure.

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The Spark
11:31 am
Fri February 24, 2012

In the End

Eric LaFreniere with his mother

An essay by Eric LaFreniere.

The Spark
11:27 am
Fri February 24, 2012

Highlander (Tribute to MLK)

In honor of Black History Month, a MLK-memorial sound piece by Elliot Majerczyk.

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The Spark
11:44 am
Fri February 17, 2012

The Cairo Rooster

Bob Bersson debuts a new occasional feature on The Spark, short, creative non-fiction, with his story “The Cairo Rooster.”

The Spark
11:35 am
Fri February 17, 2012

Jeff McCormack

Jeff McCormack’s long relationship with plants includes starting Southern Exposure Seed Exchange, Garden Medicinals and Culinaries, co-founding Virginia Plant Savers, and being lead author of Bush Medicine of the Bahamas,  an ethno-botanical study of the native uses of medicinal plants on San Salvador Island.

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The Spark
10:01 am
Fri February 17, 2012

Won’t You Celebrate With Me

JMU student Shanell Dowling reads “Won’t You Celebrate With Me” a poem by Lucille Clifton,  in honor of Black History Month.

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