by Rachael Graf | April 9, 2024 | Donor Stories, News & Events, Support
My siblings and I were born in Charlottesville, Virginia, but grew up in Nashville, Tennessee. Our parents, Paul and Mary Ann, loved the Outer Banks, and our family spent weeks camping there when we were growing up. Colleen and her mom, Mary Ann, on Hatteras in 1966....
by Rachael Graf | April 9, 2024 | Meet Your Ranger, News & Events
Please tell us a little bit about yourself. Hometown: Miami, Florida Program of study: I received a Bachelor of Architecture from Cornell University, ’01, and a MSc in Historic Preservation at Columbia University, ‘05. I received my PhD in Cultural...
by Rachael Graf | March 13, 2024 | News & Events, Support
Please tell us a little bit about yourselves and your business. My name is Kiefer Pirrung, and along with my wife Molly and our four young children, like so many others that live and vacation here, we too have a deep love for the Outer Banks. This beautiful area has...
by Rachael Graf | March 13, 2024 | Meet Your Ranger, News & Events
Please tell us a little bit about yourself. Hometown: Appomattox, Virginia Program of study: I hold a Bachelor of Arts in History and a Master of Teaching from the University of Virginia. I thought I would be a classroom teacher, but working...
by Rachael Graf | February 13, 2024 | Current Projects, Fort Raleigh, News & Events, Preserve History
Sonja Griffin Evans in her studio. Photo: Sonja Griffin Evans – The Art of Sonja Griffin Evans. By Rachael Graf, Community Engagement Coordinator at Outer Banks Forever She has been likened to Michelangelo for her ability to capture the human spirit in and with...