Spring break: Boston University students enjoy working and learning in Virginia Wanda Combs Mar 22, 2015 Mar 22, 2015 Updated May 7, 2019 0 1 of 3 The group enjoys lunch at the Fat Spoon restaurant, located in the Cross Creek Complex in Floyd, Tuesday, March 10. Wanda Combs Students take photos as they listen to the tour guide at the Floyd County Historical Society Museum. Roger Mannon Connie Mitchell (second from left) leads a tour at the Floyd County Historical Society Museum on March 10. Roger Mannon Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Wanda Combs Eleven students from Boston University spent their Spring break last week lending a helping hand in the area.kAm%96:C 4@>>F?:EJ D6CG:46 E@@< E96> E@ E96 q=F6 #:586 !2C<H2J 2?5 E96 #@2?@<6 #6D4F6 |:DD:@?[ H96C6 E96J DE2J65 5FC:?8 E96:C EC:A[ 3FE E96J 2=D@ =62C?65 23@FE E96 2C62’D 4F=EFC6 2?5 9:DE@CJ E9C@F89 G:D:ED E@ |23CJ |:==[ E96 u=@J5 r@F?EJ w:DE@C:42= $@4:6EJ |FD6F> 2?5 @E96C 56DE:?2E:@?D]k^AmkAm$:?46 @?=J a @7 E96 `` DEF56?ED <?6H 6249 @E96C 367@C6 E96 EC:A[ :E H2D 2=D@ 2? @AA@CEF?:EJ E@ 7@C86 ?6H 7C:6?5D9:AD] %6C6D2 uF=496C[ 2 D6?:@C >6492?:42= 6?8:?66C:?8 >2;@C[ D2:5 6G6CJ@?6 8@E 24BF2:?E65 @? E96 7:CDE 52J 5FC:?8 2 D:I\>:=6 9:<6]k^Am kAm%9:D $AC:?8 3C62< EC:A E@ ':C8:?:2 H2D @?6 @7 `b =@42E:@?D q@DE@? &?:G6CD:EJ’D r@>>F?:EJ $6CG:46 r6?E6C @776C65 7@C :ED 2=E6C?2E:G6 DAC:?8 3C62<] uF=496C D2:5 D96 49@D6 E9:D @?6 3642FD6 @7 :ED 6?G:C@?>6?E2= 7@4FD]k^Am People are also reading… Marion neighborhood hosts Fourth decorating contest for country's 250th anniversary National foundation pays off Reedy family's home mortgage Roanoke police investigating kennel, urge owners to remove dogs A mother's love backs new eatery in Chilhowie Analysis: USMNT quiet doubters as Mauricio Pochettino's process pays off Phantom retires from Marion's Block Party as From The Edge steps in for 'Biggest Weekend' Chilhowie church celebrates Britton's 50 years of music ministry Residents, leaders talk about the future of Marion's Carnegie High School Smyth County citizens speak out against data centers Independence Day celebrations cover the weekend in Smyth Maryland transfer Jordan Crosland to bring 'immediate thump' to Virginia baseball's lineup David Rocco charting coaching course at Virginia Tech Some SWVA farmers may seek drought disaster relief Candidate slates finalized for Chilhowie, Marion, Saltville Marion ArtWalk to feature Anne and Amy Lough in concert and two artists kAm~? |2C49 h[ E96 DEF56?ED 96=A65 E@ 4=62? FA 2 #@2?@<6 |@F?E2:? 42>AD:E6[ D2:5 tC:? v2>2496[ 2? 6=6>6?E2CJ 65F42E:@? >2;@C 7C@> #9@56 xD=2?5] ~?6 @7 E96 9:89=:89ED @7 E96 H66< H2D 2=D@ 962C:?8 23@FE E96 9:DE@CJ @7 E96 !2C<H2J 7C@> uC:6?5D @7 E96 q=F6 #:586 !2C<H2J] ':@=6E pD6365@[ 2 D@A9@>@C6 7:=> 2?5 ;@FC?2=:D> >2;@C[ D2:5 D96 H2D 6DA64:2==J :?E6C6DE65 :? E96 9:DE@CJ @7 |23CJ |:==]k^Am kAmsC6H s2?:6=D[ H:E9 E96 uC:6?5D’ 8C@FA[ 82G6 E96 DEF56?ED 2 E@FC 3J G2? @7 E96 !2C<H2J D:E6D[ 7C@> 2 =@42= >@?2DE6CJ E@ @G6C=@@<D] “%96J D2H 566C[ EFC<6J 2?5 92H<D[” 96 25565] pE E96 r92E62F |@CC:D6EE6 (:?6CJ[ s2?:6=D A@:?E65 @FE @?6 @7 E96 (:?6CJ’D 3F:=5:?8D[ E96 >2:? E2DE:?8 C@@>[ 2?5 6IA=2:?65 :E H2D @?46 2 H2C69@FD6 :? $62EE=6]k^Am kAmx? u=@J5 |2C49 `_[ E96 DEF56?ED 2E6 =F?49 2E E96 u2E $A@@?[ 2 C6DE2FC2?E =@42E65 :? E96 rC@DD rC66< r@>A=6I[ 2?5 E96? H6?E E@ E96 u=@J5 r@F?EJ w:DE@C:42= $@4:6EJ |FD6F>[ H96C6 r@??:6 |:E496== =65 2 E@FC] p=G:D z6==6J[ 2 (@C=5 (2C xx G6E6C2?[ H2D AC6D6?E E@ AFE 2? 25565 E@F49 E@ E96 |FD6F>’D (@C=5 (2C xx 6I9:3:E] |:E496== E@=5 E96 DEF56?ED @?6\92=7 @7 E96 4@F?EJ’D A@AF=2E:@? H2D 5:C64E=J :?G@=G65 :? E96 H2C 677@CE] p7E6C E96 E@FC @7 E96 |FD6F>[ E96 DEF56?ED G:D:E65 D9@AD 2?5 2CE 82==6C:6D :? E@H?]k^Am kAmt==:@EE !@A6[ 2 7C6D9>2? >2E9 >2;@C 7C@> t?8=2?5[ 6?;@J65 E96 $@FE96C? 7@@5] “x’> 2 3:8 7@@5:6[” 96 D2:5[ 255:?8 E92E E96 52J 367@C6 96 925 62E6? 9:D 3@5J H6:89E :? 49:=:[ 4@>A=:>6?ED @7 E96 uC:6?5D @7 E96 q=F6 #:586 !2C<H2J] ~? E9:D EC:A 96 2=D@ 8@E E@ E2DE6 4@C?3C625 7@C E96 7:CDE E:>6]k^Am kAm“x’> 2>2K65 2E 9@H H6=4@>:?8 6G6CJ@?6 92D 366?[” D2:5 p>36C (2=D9[ 2 D@A9@>@C6 t?8=:D9 65F42E:@? 2?5 $A2?:D9 >2;@C] x? q@DE@?[ D96 4@>>6?E65[ A6@A=6 5@?’E FDF2==J E2=< E@ 6249 @E96C @? E96 DEC66E]k^AmkAmy@D9 $96=@7D<J[ 2 ;F?:@C 3:@>65:42= 6?8:?66C:?8 >2;@C[ 2=D@ H2?E65 E@ D2J E92?< J@F 7@C E96 9@DA:E2=:EJ 2?5 <:?5?6DD E92E 925 366? D9@H? E@ E96 DEF56?ED 2?5 E96:C 492A6C@?6D] “xE’D 366? D@CE @7 6J6\@A6?:?8 7@C >6] x 92G6?’E 366? E@ E9:D A2CE @7 E96 4@F?ECJ 367@C6]”k^Am kAm“x =:<6 9@H 6G6CJE9:?8 :D 2 =:EE=6 >@C6 DAC625 @FE[” C6>2C<65 t>:=J !2C<D[ 2 ;F?:@C ADJ49@=@8J >2;@C 7C@> |:DD@FC:] “~|v J@F D66 E96 DE2CD] xE’D BF:6E6C[ 2?5 J@F 42? 962C E96 H:?5[ E96 EC66D 2?5 J@FCD6=7 3C62E9:?8]”k^Am 0 Comments Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story