What is Your Story?

Sample from an interview with Carol Lou Woodward about Ice Cream and Baloney Sandwiches.

Produced by Jim Hair of Richmond Art Works in cooperation with Girls, Inc. & Morrisson-Reeves Library.

Sample from an interview with Roger and Paul Richert about The Monkey Auction.

Produced by Jim Hair of Richmond Art Works in cooperation with Girls, Inc. & Morrisson-Reeves Library.

Sample from an interview with Col. Ralph Hull and Sgt. Maj. Mark Morris about When Did You Die in the Army?

Produced by Jim Hair of Richmond Art Works in cooperation with Girls, Inc. & Morrisson-Reeves Library.

Sample from an interview with Charley Matthews about being Proud of Civic Theater.

Produced by Jim Hair of Richmond Art Works in cooperation with Girls, Inc. & Morrisson-Reeves Library.

Sample from an interview with Ralph Pyle about Memories of the Explosion of 1968.

Produced by Jim Hair of Richmond Art Works in cooperation with Girls, Inc. & Morrisson-Reeves Library.

Barbara Blake and Sheila Wissler share with Beth Harrick about Girls Club changing its logo, changing its name and affiliation to Girls Inc., and the cost to Board Members if they accidentally referred to Girls Inc. as Girls Club.

Produced by Girls Inc. of Wayne County with interviews recorded by What Is Your Story? recording project.

Jo Lucas shares on the origins of Girls Club, starting from the Lutheran Church, and talks with her mother Becky Rosa and Marilyn Love about Girls Club as a volunteer-driven organization.

Produced by Girls Inc. of Wayne County with interviews recorded by StoryCorps, a national project of Sound Portraits Productions to record and collect stories of everyday Americans.

“When I’m not there, they’re like the second parent”
Angel Glickman (daughter) and Cindy Howard (mother) speak on seven years of experiences with Girls Inc. with interviewer Beth Harrick.

Music: Louis Armstrong “What a Wonderful World”

Produced by Girls Inc. of Wayne County with interviews recorded by StoryCorps, a national project of Sound Portraits Productions to record and collect stories of everyday Americans.

“I didn’t expect being on the Board to be my own Girls Inc.”
Laura Retherford and Ann Brooks share how volunteering at Girls Inc. enriched their own lives.
“You can combine being a lady, being a feminist and being a strong, smart and bold woman”
Alison Zajdel interviews her mother Mary Jo Clark about combining the many aspects of female identity.
“You have to stretch to grow”
Ann Brooks explains how she uses what she learned from her father and as a Girls Club member to move Girls Inc. forward today.

Music: Diana Ross “I’m Coming Out”

Produced by Girls Inc. of Wayne County with interviews recorded by StoryCorps, a national project of Sound Portraits Productions to record and collect stories of everyday Americans.

“We fit the programs to the girls”
Mary Jo Clark interviews Pat Barcom on the philosophy of Girls Club.
“The need would always be there”
Mary Jo Clark interviews Frank Waltermann, Becky Rosa and Pat Barcom on the continued need for Girls Club, 40 years later.

Music: Carol Lou Woodward “Someone To Watch Over Me “

Produced by Girls Inc. of Wayne County with interviews recorded by StoryCorps, a national project of Sound Portraits Productions to record and collect stories of everyday Americans.