Her name is Leah Guy (AGNG–a Girl Named Guy) and she (and her camera crew) just happened to pass through Floyd not suspecting there was a story here–and when she left later that day, she’d spent time at Winter Sun, Harvest Moon and Green Label Organics. You can see her 20+ minute production here and read her comments.
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Fred First holds masters degrees in Vertebrate Zoology and physical therapy, and has been a biology teacher and physical therapist by profession. He moved to southwest Virginia in 1975 and to Floyd County in 1997. He maintains a daily photo-blog, broadcasts essays on the Roanoke NPR station, and contributes regular columns for the Floyd Press and Roanoke's Star Sentinel. His two non-fiction books, Slow Road Home and his recent What We Hold in Our Hands, celebrate the riches that we possess in our families and communities, our natural bounty, social capital and Appalachian cultures old and new. He has served on the Jacksonville Center Board of Directors and is newly active in the Sustain Floyd organization. He lives in northeastern Floyd County on the headwaters of the Roanoke River.
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That was fun! I wasn’t in town that day and had not heard about this. Thanks, Fred.