• Duck Pond Wall: Ellie Mosser, E&H Class of 2009
    Oct 29 2024

    120,000 pounds of pet food.

    That's how much Ellie Mosser's company donated the areas recently affected by hurricanes, and she used her connections to Emory & Henry and the SWVA community to offer relief to families in the path of Helene. It's a great story of a company doing good and an E&H alum using her corporate connections to orchestrate good work for hard-hit communities.

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    26 mins
  • Duck Pond Wall: Anne Thomas Abbott, E&H '89
    Oct 15 2024

    She's traded 4 walls for no walls! Anne Thomas Abbott has retired from teaching and is now focused on getting kids to visit the Smoky Mountains. It's a fascinating look at her new role and the work of the Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont.

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    29 mins
  • Duck Pond Wall: Bishop Richard Looney, E&H '54
    Sep 25 2024

    Bishop Richard Looney has spent his entire career in the United Methodist Church. He grew up as a "preacher's kid," studied at E&H, Candler, and even in Edinburgh. And in this interview he shares some surprising and wonderful memories as he gets ready to celebrate his 70th graduation anniversary.

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    24 mins
  • Duck Pond Wall: Leola Neal Griffin, E&H '87
    Sep 9 2024

    Listen in as Leola Griffin discusses her passion for birds and the new bird festival in Saltville she's helping organize!

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    29 mins
  • Duck Pond Wall: Brent Treash, E&H Class of 2001
    Sep 9 2024

    Brent Treash has been part of Bristol Rhythm & Roots for 17 years so he is just the person to offer us advice on how to make the best of this beloved festival.

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    29 mins
  • Duck Pond Wall: Steven Michaluk, E&H Class of 2014
    Aug 13 2024

    It sounds like the makings of a great novel: a 4th-grade school teacher for 9 months of the year, but in the summer you'll find him in the jungles of Belize working to save jaguars.

    But for Stephen Michaluk it's a true story! Find out how he ended up wielding a machete, battling bug bites, and swimming in humidity -- all for the support of conservation and reserach.

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    26 mins
  • Duck Pond Wall: Caroline Lawless, E&H Class of 2011
    Jul 28 2024

    Caroline went to Emory & Henry to learn theatre...but something made her walk away from that notion and she really thought that dream was over and done. But all that changed recently and now she's a professional actor starring in a movie she's producing herself! Listen in to find out about the meaningful move back to her dream.

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    26 mins
  • Duck Pond Wall: Bobby Justus, E&H '05
    Jul 15 2024

    Bobby Justus has a difficult job as director of the Washington County (VA) Animal Shelter, but he has a soft heart for the animals he comes in contact with. He also has some advice about some big challenges in the county.

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    29 mins