Despite the rain, Great Journeys Day was a terrific success. Students and faculty enjoyed classes in watercoloring, poetry, pottery, and photojournalism. Others worked at the foodbank in Aylett, worked with the Refugee Resettlement Program in Richmond, and helped build a park for Friends of the Lower Appomattox River. Following is the list of Great Journeys Day offerings.
Great Journeys Day opportunities:
paddling the Dragon Run
digging clay and making pottery
Urbanna Creek watercolor expedition
tending the CCS Oyster Farm
constructing an altar for outdoor chapel services
a trip to the Pamunkey Indian Reservation shad roe operation
service field trip to the VA Council of Churches Refugee Resettlement Program in Richmond
field trip to Norfolk Naval Air Station
service trip to the Chesapeake Bay Foundation site in Petersburg
working on a park for Friends of the Lower Appomattox River
loading and organizing at the food bank in Aylett
helping with projects at the Middlesex YMCA
drama workshop, photojournalism
oyster workshop
working in the CCS garden and greenhouse.
