In her interview with Janet Kandel and Cathy Farrell, Edith Shafer talks about moving to Georgetown in 1960 when she married and what it was like to raise her family here. She tells how she became involved with the Garden Club and, in 2017, Edith, Lee Childs and...
For close to 30 years, Gunther Stern headed up the Georgetown Ministry Center, offering a place for homeless people in our community with a clubhouse-type drop-in center providing health and wellness services, a winter shelter, and street outreach to those individuals...
Richard Christel’s interview with Richard Hinds focuses on the evolution of Georgetown Campus Plan negotiations. Mr. Hinds serves a General Counsel of the Citizens Association of Georgetown, a position he has held for many years. During the 1990s and into the...
A sixth-generation Washingtonian, Mr. Neville Waters III has been coming “home” to Georgetown for 61 years. Neville’s grandfather, Mr. Waters bought the home on P Street in the 20’s for around $2,000 when it was a predominately black...
The mixture of internationals, celebrities, and local residents give a unique feel to the Georgetown community. Carey Rivers’ interview with her neighbor, Keith Lipert, a well-known merchandizer of fashion jewelry and accessories, explores the personal joys and...
