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welcome jim!

12/27/2023

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It's official! Please welcome our new Executive Director and all round swell guy, Jim Schepmoes!

Jim, a native Virginian, has over 20 years of experience working at nonprofits dedicated to preservation and to helping disadvantaged populations. He has a bachelor’s degree from Virginia Commonwealth University and a master's degree from Kent State University. He and his wife, Rita, live on a small farm in King George County with Holly, their barky Beagle and numerous Wyandotte chickens.
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Want to meet Jim for yourself? Join him at the Backyard Soirée! Outgoing Director Sarah Perry and members of the board and staff will be there too!

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Robbie Y. link
4/26/2024 01:25:23 pm

Being a Richmond, VA native, I've frequented Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens. Now that I have relocated to Stafford, I would love to take my wife and 2 boys here to enjoy the gardens! My small carpet cleaning business https://fredericksburg-carpetcleaning.com will be sponsoring some local events. As of today, we made a humble donation to your garden. Can't wait to visit this Spring.

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