Abstract

Sharon and Roger Judson are a married couple who have been involved in the Cuyahoga Valley since the 1980s. Roger was one of the earliest volunteers for the Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation and Sharon co-pioneered the Cuyahoga Valley's modern volunteer programs, including Trail Blazers and Adopt a Trail. In this oral history, Roger discusses volunteers organizing the 1980s folk festivals, visitor center volunteering in the 1970s, working with Gayle Hazlewood and the Environmental Education Center camping/backpacking program. Sharon focuses on her job as a volunteer manager. She served this role for fifteen years. They also discuss the successes and challenges within the National Park Service.

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Interviewee

Judson, Sharon (interviewee); Judson, Roger (interviewee)

Interviewer

Jones Macko, Rebecca (interviewer); Schnack, Erich (participant)

Project

Cuyahoga Valley National Park

Date

10-31-2023

Document Type

Oral History

Duration

56 minutes

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