For many wonder-filled years this village was “home” and even today I feel connections with the special friends — role models — who were part of my life then and continue to be.
Words of Girl Guide/Brownie wisdom (from the mid-to-late 1950’s) returned to me one night as I was drifting off to sleep: “Make new friends, but keep the old. One is silver and the other gold!” So very true.
