The Forgotten People of Rockingham County
January 19 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Sunday, Jan. 19 at 2pm
Rev. William Zirk of New Market, VA will speak on “The Forgotten People of Rockingham County.,” a look at the early 20th century Alms (Poor) Houses in the County. Bill’s grandfather and father were both superintendent at the House near Pleasant Valley. Bill is also the author of a recently published book, The Life of a Printer’s Devil,” the story of his father-in-law, Emory Shoemaker of Dayton.