The Duck Pond Wall WEHC
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- Society & Culture
Emory & Henry's duck pond wall has been a gathering place for conversation for years. So it's only fitting that alumni would return to the wall to share stories of success, love, and laughter.
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Duck Pond Wall: Alan Hardwick, E&H Class of '85
Alan Hardwick has a fascinating and true story to tell of an elderly man who takes a treacherous journey to return his wife's ashes to Japan. In Mia's Wake will be available by June 15 at Barnes and Noble, the Book Cellar, Wolf Hills Coffee, and the Abingdon Commons.
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Duck Pond Wall: Julie McAllister E&H '07
Is it cake? Only Julie McAllister knows for sure! She was recently one of the hot-shot bakers featured on Netflix's hit show "Is It Cake?" and that is just one of the amazing opportunities she has had since becoming one of the country's most sought-after bakers. Listen in as she talks about how she taught herself to whip up the amazing creations of Julie McAllister Cakes.
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Duck Pond Wall: Jamelyn Gillespie, E&H Class of 2022
Jamelyn Gillespie has found a way to combine her love of science with her compassion for people -- and she has just opened a new massage therapy clinic in Marion, Virginia, where we can benefit from that winning combination.
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Duck Pond Wall: Dana Johnson, E&H Class of 1988
Dana Johnson is teaching 1,500 miles away from where she grew up -- but she feels right at home.
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Duck Pond Wall: Austin Bunn, E&H Class of 2014
Danville, Virginia is getting quite the renovation. And Austin Bunn is one of the people behind all the hard work of revitalizing old buildings for exciting new businesses!
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Duck Pond Wall: Christina Mitchell E&H Class of 2019) and The Lost Universe
What happens when Dungeons and Dragons meets outer space? That's the question Christina Mitchell posed as she developed a new adventure for table-top role playing fans. Learn more about The Lost Universe and how she convinced NASA to play the game.