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●Date of Story: 2018-2022 ●Submitted by: Kristi Wescott ● In early 2018 when Brogden’s new principal asked Janice and Tom to organize a school-wide celebration, they had only a few weeks to plan what eventually became the first Brogden Community Day. The list of tasks was ambitious; a custom banner, a new website and Facebook…
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●Date of Story: 2016-19 ●Submitted by: Karen Behling ● Janice was the Queen of the EK Powe Auction! She and I ran the auction for a few years and Janice was a force of energy. She was the brains and the workhorse of the operation. She came up with the pairings of items and funny…
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●Date of Story: 1988 ●Submitted by: Nathan Horowitz ● One day in the summer before junior year at Oberlin, I was riding in Janice’s parents’ car with them and Tom and Janice. A few weeks later, Janice, several field hockey players, a boy named Ben, and I were scheduled to move into a big off-campus…
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●Date of Story: July 2015 ●Submitted by: Virginia Transue ● This memory of Janice is odd, important only in it remaining as vivid as if it had been this morning. And it requires context. Owen, age 10, was out in the yard in Bucks Harbor [Maine], shirtless and barefooted , wearing shorts and holding a…
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●Date of Story: June 22nd, 1996 ●Submitted by: Tom T. ● Janice and I got married in Hunlock Creek, PA on a beautiful summer’s day with *almost* perfect weather. Guests came from 20 states, some camping at the farm. A few dozen family members and our friend and (now famous) photographer came the day before…
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Suggested Donations in Janice’s Honor Janice loved helping the teachers and kids in public schools. Donations to either or both of the following would honor her and make the lives of many children better. Durham Public Schoos The Durham Public Schools Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, specifically created to directly help all Durham Public…
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Here are a few options, although AirBnB and VRBO options are also plentiful. Note that there are no block / reserved rooms, but there should be plenty of space. Unscripted and other Downtown hotels are slightly more expensive than Hampton, but there are many restaurants and shops within a close walking distance, so no car…