Neglected and have few archival records regarding the burial. Ms. Rainville talks about how people can contribute to documenting these. [applause] ms. Rainville welcome today and thank you for coming on a lovely day. What i want to do in todays talk is take you through the process of locating old cemeteries, what you do when you find him, why they are important and what you can learn from , them. Very much a guidebook to these historic sites. I should say as a caveat, a lot of the rationale behind finding old cemeteries, while my research is focused on africanamerican cemeteries, very often pertains to white cemeteries and other cemeteries of the areas backgrounds. In terms of my research i , focused on the virginia piedmont, specifically areas in virginia, amherst county, nelson county. These are scientifically chosen. It had to do with where i lived and the counties i commuted to to go to work. [laughter] ms. Rainville it means if you are asking on counties not on that route, i will
Cape may is 65. It doesnt feel like it is in the 60s here. On the boardwalk you saw were in the 70s. Ocean water temperature at 59. Storm scan three it will be a cold night freeze warning in northeastern, pennsylvania a frost advisory in the poconos chilly for us but good news is that things will warm up, during the day tomorrow and in philadelphia 70 degrees, down the shore 68, and in the poconos, 67 degrees. Back here live, we are live and looking forward to a nice weekend. Tomorrow is coolest day then we will heat it up big time. I know they are excited live from North Wildwood im meteorologist kathy orr, back to you in the the studio. Smell the sun tan oil from here have a great time, we will see you later on. Like kathy just showed us it is a picture perfect take down the shore especially since winter seemed like would it never even. Let turn to new jersey reporter cleve bryan who continues our memorial day weekend coverage live from ocean city, cleve. Reporter chris, and natasha,
Looks beautiful in the mountains. Another very popular summer destination place and in the winter as well with the sun coming up and skies are clear. We are looking down at Rehoboth Beach right now quiet at this moment. The that boardwalk will be pack. A temperature of 57 degrees, wind northwest at 8 miles an hour. Storm scan three in problems, oh, i love it when it looks like this and im sure do you to on a Holiday Weekend. We will keep that going. However, it is cold. I cannot believe here it is memorial will day weekend and im showing you this again. This is a frost advisory that we have for the poconos and that is until 8 00 oclock. Is there even a freeze warning north of that. You can imagine the the air is much cooler well the two the north of us but still will a comfortable and rather cool day for today with a high of 70 degrees. The right now we have temperatures in the 35s in the poconos. Fortyseven allentown. 53 degrees in philadelphia. 57 degrees down in wildwood at this poi
Its something that should be valued and should be used utilized. But pure will toy the extent you are comfortable doing that. Sir . [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [laughter] [inaudible] okay. Books and its important to distinguish between me and historians is that im a reporter. Thats all ive ever seen myself doing. What im doing in the books is saying im saying here is what, you know, people have said. H is information. Its not stuff i found out myself inspect is stuff im relaying the scholars, historian, various academics and people like that. This is, you know, they have found. Really im doing the same thing i did if i was doing a newspaper or magazine article. Im finding out what others have done. What the real brains of the world have done and relaying in it a way i hope will be acceptable to people. So the answer, you know, nay couldnt call me an authority on things like that. Oiment not an authority of things like that. The people they have to call in are the people that i
One needs a anti juanita and i met several weeks ago. As i began to talk and she was telling me about her research in such, we had somebody to make sure that we would just could not imagine. One being in Councilmember Meyer did not mention quite what i civil war site is. We had to be be a union soldier, lots of names on the wall of the house on the hill. Please afterwards go into our gallery and see a replica attic, which has many signatures. But we have a connection because there is a connection between one of the soldiers on the walls in the house and juanitas story. And that is what is amazed. And also connection with the antisocalled region of pennsylvania with her family and my husbands family. That we felt we were meant to be together if she was meant to speak here and where so thrilled to have her here tonight for this whole program. Juanita patience moss is the daughter of the late cora and Charles Edgar patience. She is retired High School Biology teacher. So she told us she d