1 00:00:10,533 --> 00:00:11,800 "CHARLOTTESVILLE INSIDE-OUT," 2 00:00:11,800 --> 00:00:12,433 COMMITTED TO EXPLORING THE 3 00:00:12,433 --> 00:00:13,100 PEOPLE, PLACES AND QUALITY OF 4 00:00:13,100 --> 00:00:13,733 LIFE THAT UNIQUELY DEFINE 5 00:00:13,733 --> 00:00:14,333 CHARLOTTESVILLE AND ITS 6 00:00:14,333 --> 00:00:17,033 SURROUNDINGS. 7 00:00:17,033 --> 00:00:22,200 AND BY VIEWERS LIKE YOU. 8 00:00:18,166 --> 00:00:27,800 THANK YOU. 9 00:00:27,800 --> 00:00:31,300 >> I DON'T REALIZE HARVEY IS 88 10 00:00:31,300 --> 00:00:32,000 YEARS OLD. 11 00:00:32,000 --> 00:00:34,566 I REMEMBER IN HIGH SCHOOL, 12 00:00:34,566 --> 00:00:40,433 SCOUTS AND THE UNIVERSITY. 13 00:00:40,433 --> 00:00:42,133 >> TERRI ALLARD: FOR WHTJ, I'M 14 00:00:42,133 --> 00:00:46,166 TERRI ALLARD AND THIS IS 15 00:00:43,133 --> 00:00:59,466 "CHARLOTTESVILLE INSIDE-OUT." 16 00:00:59,466 --> 00:01:05,333 ♪♪♪♪ 17 00:01:05,333 --> 00:01:06,633 >> GOOD JOB KEEPING THE BLADES 18 00:01:06,633 --> 00:01:08,500 OFF THE WATER THERE, YOU ONLY 19 00:01:08,500 --> 00:01:09,533 NEED AN INCH OFF THE WATER, GOOD 20 00:01:09,533 --> 00:01:10,200 JOB. 21 00:01:10,200 --> 00:01:11,433 >> TODAY WE'RE GOING TO LEARN 22 00:01:11,433 --> 00:01:12,433 ABOUT A GROUP THAT PROVIDES 23 00:01:12,433 --> 00:01:13,633 ORGANIZED INSTRUCTION AND 24 00:01:13,633 --> 00:01:20,033 PARTICIPATION FOR PEOPLE OF ALL 25 00:01:20,033 --> 00:01:20,966 LEVELS AND EXPERIENCE IN AN 26 00:01:20,966 --> 00:01:21,933 EXCITING OLYMPIC WATER SPORT 27 00:01:21,933 --> 00:01:22,633 THAT DATES BACK TO ANCIENT 28 00:01:22,633 --> 00:01:23,166 EGYPTIAN TIMES. 29 00:01:23,166 --> 00:01:28,233 JOIN US AS WE VISIT THE RIVANNA 30 00:01:24,433 --> 00:01:31,400 ROWING CLUB, COME ON! 31 00:01:31,400 --> 00:01:32,633 >> THEY'RE PEOPLE HERE FROM ALL 32 00:01:32,633 --> 00:01:33,133 KINDS OF AREAS OF 33 00:01:33,133 --> 00:01:34,766 CHARLOTTESVILLE, ALL WALKS OF 34 00:01:34,766 --> 00:01:35,700 LIFE AND THIS IS SORT OF THE 35 00:01:35,700 --> 00:01:39,833 GREAT LEVELER OUT HERE. 36 00:01:39,833 --> 00:01:40,800 YOU CAN BE HOTSY TOTSY OUT THERE 37 00:01:40,800 --> 00:01:42,200 AND YOU CAN COME HERE AND YOU'RE 38 00:01:42,200 --> 00:01:44,033 STILL STRUGGLING FOR THE STROKE 39 00:01:44,033 --> 00:01:46,533 SO IT'S A WONDERFUL COMBINATION. 40 00:01:46,533 --> 00:01:50,033 >> I'D SAY THE MOST CHALLENGING 41 00:01:50,033 --> 00:01:51,733 PART OF BEING A SKULLER IS THAT 42 00:01:51,733 --> 00:01:52,466 YOU ONLY HAVE YOURSELF TO BLAME 43 00:01:52,466 --> 00:01:53,066 IF THINGS DON'T GO WELL. 44 00:01:53,066 --> 00:01:55,133 YOU CAN USUALLY FIGURE OUT WHATS 45 00:01:55,133 --> 00:02:01,133 GOING WRONG IF IT'S NOT SET 46 00:02:01,133 --> 00:02:02,000 RIGHT OR YOU'RE A LITTLE 47 00:02:02,000 --> 00:02:02,833 OFF-BALANCE OR YOU'RE NOT GOING 48 00:02:02,833 --> 00:02:04,900 AS FAST AS YOU WANT TO GO. 49 00:02:04,900 --> 00:02:05,933 AS I LIKE TO SAY MY BOAT IS A 50 00:02:05,933 --> 00:02:08,400 LOT FASTER THAN I AM. 51 00:02:08,400 --> 00:02:09,233 >> TERRI: SO JOHN, WHAT'S 52 00:02:09,233 --> 00:02:10,466 INVOLVED IN THE SPORT OF ROWING, 53 00:02:10,466 --> 00:02:13,633 HOW DOES IT WORK? 54 00:02:13,633 --> 00:02:14,733 >> JOHN: BASICALLY YOU'VE GOT A 55 00:02:14,733 --> 00:02:15,466 PERSON OR PEOPLE IN A BOAT USING 56 00:02:15,466 --> 00:02:17,666 OARS TO MAKE THE BOAT GO. 57 00:02:17,666 --> 00:02:22,366 >> TERRI: OKAY, SO THERE'S TWO 58 00:02:22,366 --> 00:02:23,200 DIFFERENT WAYS. 59 00:02:23,200 --> 00:02:26,500 YOU COULD HAVE JUST ONE - ONE 60 00:02:26,500 --> 00:02:27,733 PARTICIPANT. 61 00:02:27,733 --> 00:02:32,833 AND THEN HOW MANY ARE IN THE 62 00:02:32,833 --> 00:02:33,366 BOAT? 63 00:02:33,366 --> 00:02:34,233 >> JOHN: SO FOR OUR, OUR 64 00:02:34,233 --> 00:02:34,933 MASTER'S PROGRAMS WE HAVE, WE 65 00:02:34,933 --> 00:02:35,633 USE SUITE BOATS WHICH IS EVERY 66 00:02:35,633 --> 00:02:36,733 PERSON HAS ONE OAR AND THAT'S 67 00:02:36,733 --> 00:02:37,400 WHAT WE WOULD SEE IN COLLEGE 68 00:02:37,400 --> 00:02:39,800 TEAMS OR IN THE OLYMPICS. 69 00:02:39,800 --> 00:02:40,800 THAT'S WHAT OUR LEARNED TO ROW 70 00:02:40,800 --> 00:02:50,433 PROGRAM USES IN WHICH CASE YOU 71 00:02:50,433 --> 00:02:51,333 TYPICALLY HAVE FOUR TO EIGHT 72 00:02:51,333 --> 00:02:52,033 PEOPLE IN A BOAT MAKING IT GO. 73 00:02:52,033 --> 00:02:52,733 >> TERRI: WHAT IS THE LEARN TO 74 00:02:52,733 --> 00:02:53,133 ROW PROGRAM? 75 00:02:53,133 --> 00:02:53,833 >> JOHN: SO IT'S A PROGRAM WE 76 00:02:53,833 --> 00:02:54,566 HAVE EVERY SPRING, IT'S SORT OF 77 00:02:54,566 --> 00:02:55,300 THE MAIN, OUR MAIN FOCUS OF THE 78 00:02:55,300 --> 00:02:56,033 COMMUNITY TO GET PEOPLE EXPOSED 79 00:02:56,033 --> 00:02:56,733 TO ROWING, WE HAVE A COUPLE OF 80 00:02:56,733 --> 00:02:58,033 SESSIONS BOTH MORNING AND 81 00:02:58,033 --> 00:02:59,066 EVENING WHERE PEOPLE WHO HAVE 82 00:02:59,066 --> 00:02:59,933 NEVER DONE THIS BEFORE CAN COME 83 00:02:59,933 --> 00:03:01,133 OUT AND LEARN TO DO THE STROKE 84 00:03:01,133 --> 00:03:02,233 FIRST ON THE ROWING MACHINE AND 85 00:03:02,233 --> 00:03:03,266 ULTIMATELY END UP IN ONE OF 86 00:03:03,266 --> 00:03:03,866 THESE BIG BOATS DOING IT 87 00:03:03,866 --> 00:03:09,933 THEMSELVES. 88 00:03:09,933 --> 00:03:10,700 >> ASHLEY GALE: COME ON, 89 00:03:10,700 --> 00:03:11,666 EXAGGERATE IT, I WANT TO SEE 90 00:03:11,666 --> 00:03:12,233 SOME BACKSPLASH HERE. 91 00:03:12,233 --> 00:03:14,133 THERE WE GO! 92 00:03:14,133 --> 00:03:15,033 >> CATHY O'HARA: I JUST STARTED 93 00:03:15,033 --> 00:03:15,966 ROWING THIS SUMMER IN THE LEARN 94 00:03:15,966 --> 00:03:19,233 TO ROW PROGRAM. 95 00:03:19,233 --> 00:03:20,233 IT'S A LOT OF MULTI-TASKING, 96 00:03:20,233 --> 00:03:20,933 PULLING IN A CERTAIN DIRECTION 97 00:03:20,933 --> 00:03:25,566 AND DOING THIS AND IT'S HARD. 98 00:03:25,566 --> 00:03:27,566 >> ASHLEY GALE: SO WE'VE HAD 99 00:03:27,566 --> 00:03:28,400 SOME PEOPLE THAT ARE KIND OF 100 00:03:28,400 --> 00:03:31,533 CONFUSED ABOUT SWITCHING BETWEEN 101 00:03:31,533 --> 00:03:32,266 DIFFERENT ROWERS. 102 00:03:32,266 --> 00:03:33,333 SO WE DO A LOT OF WORK WITH LESS 103 00:03:33,333 --> 00:03:34,933 THAN A FULL BOAT BECAUSE IT 104 00:03:34,933 --> 00:03:35,933 KEEPS THE BOAT MORE STABLE, KIND 105 00:03:35,933 --> 00:03:36,966 OF LIKE TRAINING WHEELS BECAUSE 106 00:03:36,966 --> 00:03:37,666 THE OARS ON THE WATER ARE LIKE 107 00:03:37,666 --> 00:03:38,900 THE TRAINING WHEELS RIGHT NOW 108 00:03:38,900 --> 00:03:39,933 AND WE CAN, THEY CAN FOCUS ON 109 00:03:39,933 --> 00:03:41,900 THEIR TECHNIQUE WITHOUT HAVING 110 00:03:41,900 --> 00:03:43,666 TO WORRY ABOUT KEEPING IT SET 111 00:03:43,666 --> 00:03:45,100 BECAUSE AS YOU CAN SEE IT'S A 112 00:03:45,100 --> 00:03:46,166 REALLY SKINNY BOAT, IT'S HARD TO 113 00:03:46,166 --> 00:03:49,500 KEEP STABLE. 114 00:03:49,500 --> 00:03:50,533 >> DAVID PATTERSON: THE COOL 115 00:03:50,533 --> 00:03:53,600 THING ABOUT THE BOATS IS THAT 116 00:03:53,600 --> 00:03:54,833 THEY ARE RAZOR THIN, YOU'RE ON 117 00:03:54,833 --> 00:03:55,833 THE WATER AND YOU'RE GOING LEFT 118 00:03:55,833 --> 00:03:56,466 AND RIGHT A WHOLE BUNCH SO 119 00:03:56,466 --> 00:03:57,066 KEEPING YOUR BALANCE IS 120 00:03:57,066 --> 00:03:57,433 IMPORTANT. 121 00:03:57,433 --> 00:03:58,866 IN ORDER TO DO THAT YOU HAVE 122 00:03:58,866 --> 00:04:01,866 YOUR FEET STRAPPED IN TO THE 123 00:04:01,866 --> 00:04:03,266 BOAT SO THEY'RE ACTUALLY FIRMLY 124 00:04:03,266 --> 00:04:05,766 TIED DOWN IN TO THE BOAT, 125 00:04:05,766 --> 00:04:07,433 ANOTHER NEAT PART IS THAT THE 126 00:04:07,433 --> 00:04:09,366 SEAT ACTUALLY ROLLS BACK AND 127 00:04:09,366 --> 00:04:11,066 FORTH SO IT'S A REALLY COOL 128 00:04:11,066 --> 00:04:14,366 CONTRAPTION BUT WHEN IT COMES 129 00:04:14,366 --> 00:04:31,233 TOGETHER, IT'S BEAUTIFUL. 130 00:04:31,233 --> 00:04:32,133 >> TERRI: SO WHAT ARE THE ROLES 131 00:04:32,133 --> 00:04:32,800 WHEN YOU HAVE FOUR OR EIGHT 132 00:04:32,800 --> 00:04:36,066 DIFFERENT PEOPLE IN A BOAT? 133 00:04:36,066 --> 00:04:37,033 >> JOHN: BASICALLY, IT'S VERY 134 00:04:37,033 --> 00:04:37,633 MUCH A TEAM SPORT WHERE 135 00:04:37,633 --> 00:04:38,266 EVERYONE'S RESPONSIBLE FOR 136 00:04:38,266 --> 00:04:38,933 MOVING TOGETHER, KEEPING THE 137 00:04:38,933 --> 00:04:39,700 OARS LEVEL SO THAT THE BOAT SITS 138 00:04:39,700 --> 00:04:40,566 EVEN SO IT'S NOT GOING TO ONE 139 00:04:40,566 --> 00:04:41,866 SIDE OR THE OTHER. 140 00:04:41,866 --> 00:04:43,433 EVERYBODY'S JOB IS TO PUSH HARD 141 00:04:43,433 --> 00:04:44,400 WHEN THE OARS ARE IN THE WATER 142 00:04:44,400 --> 00:04:47,733 TO MAKE THE BOAT GO FAST. 143 00:04:47,733 --> 00:04:56,666 AT A HIGHER LEVEL, THE MORE 144 00:04:56,666 --> 00:04:57,600 AT A HIGHER LEVEL, THE MORE 145 00:04:57,600 --> 00:04:58,333 TECHNICAL PEOPLE AND THE PEOPLE 146 00:04:58,333 --> 00:04:58,966 WHO ARE GOOD AT SETTING A 147 00:04:58,966 --> 00:05:04,400 CONSTANT STROKE RATE WILL BE IN 148 00:05:04,400 --> 00:05:10,566 THE FRONT. 149 00:05:10,566 --> 00:05:12,066 YOU GET THROWN ALL OVER THE 150 00:05:12,066 --> 00:05:14,900 PLACE IN THE BOAT. 151 00:05:14,900 --> 00:05:16,366 >> TERRI: SO, SO WHO IS ELIGIBLE 152 00:05:16,366 --> 00:05:17,033 TO BE MEMBER OF THE CLUB AND 153 00:05:17,033 --> 00:05:17,400 ROW HERE? 154 00:05:17,400 --> 00:05:18,100 >> JOHN: ANYBODY WHO CAN SWIM 155 00:05:18,100 --> 00:05:18,666 AND HELP CARRY A BOAT. 156 00:05:18,666 --> 00:05:24,666 WE START AT AGE 13, SO WE HAVE 157 00:05:24,666 --> 00:05:25,600 JUNIOR PROGRAMS THAT ARE FOR 158 00:05:25,600 --> 00:05:26,433 TEENAGERS. 159 00:05:26,433 --> 00:05:27,400 WE HAVE ADULT MEMBERS OF THE 160 00:05:27,400 --> 00:05:28,400 CLUB WELL IN TO THEIR 80S. 161 00:05:28,400 --> 00:05:29,333 SO YOU KNOW ANEVERYONE FROM IN 162 00:05:29,333 --> 00:05:34,133 BETWEEN. 163 00:05:34,133 --> 00:05:35,000 >> TERRI: YOU GOT MEN, YOU GOT 164 00:05:35,000 --> 00:05:35,966 WOMEN, YOU GOT PEOPLE WHO ARE 165 00:05:35,966 --> 00:05:36,566 DOCTORS, PEOPLE WHO ARE 166 00:05:36,566 --> 00:05:37,333 TEACHERS, ALL MEMBERS OF THE 167 00:05:37,333 --> 00:05:37,800 COMMUNITY COME. 168 00:05:37,800 --> 00:05:40,533 >> JOHN: YEAH, IT'S A GREAT 169 00:05:40,533 --> 00:05:46,500 GROUP OF PEOPLE. 170 00:05:46,500 --> 00:05:53,433 A LOT OF FUN AND I LOST MY TRAIN 171 00:05:53,433 --> 00:05:55,833 IT'S A FUN GROUP OF PEOPLE TO BE 172 00:05:55,833 --> 00:06:15,466 AROUND. 173 00:06:15,466 --> 00:06:16,700 >> TERRI: IT'S CHALLENGING 174 00:06:16,700 --> 00:06:17,400 PHYSICALLY AND ALSO MENTALLY, 175 00:06:17,400 --> 00:06:17,700 RIGHT? 176 00:06:17,700 --> 00:06:18,400 TALK A LITTLE BIT ABOUT THAT. 177 00:06:18,400 --> 00:06:19,133 >> JOHN: YEAH, SO IT WAS ONE OF 178 00:06:19,133 --> 00:06:19,733 THE THINGS THAT WAS MOST 179 00:06:19,733 --> 00:06:20,333 SURPRISING TO ME WAS HOW 180 00:06:20,333 --> 00:06:20,966 DIFFICULT IT WAS MENTALLY. 181 00:06:20,966 --> 00:06:21,666 THERE ARE SO MANY MOVING PARTS 182 00:06:21,666 --> 00:06:22,400 AT A TIME IN TERMS OF WHERE YOUR 183 00:06:22,400 --> 00:06:23,066 BODY IS, WHAT YOUR HANDS ARE 184 00:06:23,066 --> 00:06:23,766 DOING WITH THE OAR, TRYING TO 185 00:06:23,766 --> 00:06:24,433 KEEP TIME WITH THE PEOPLE IN 186 00:06:24,433 --> 00:06:25,166 FRONT OF YOU THAT WHAT I THOUGHT 187 00:06:25,166 --> 00:06:25,833 WOULD BE RELATIVELY STRAIGHT 188 00:06:25,833 --> 00:06:26,533 FORWARD TURNED OUT TO BE VERY 189 00:06:26,533 --> 00:06:32,933 DIFFICULT. 190 00:06:32,933 --> 00:06:36,566 >> THINK OF YOUR HIPS LIKE A LEG 191 00:06:36,566 --> 00:06:39,833 YEOMAN. 192 00:06:39,833 --> 00:06:40,733 >> CATHY O'HARA: THE COXSWAIN 193 00:06:40,733 --> 00:06:42,666 GENERALLY TELLS THE 8 IN THE 194 00:06:42,666 --> 00:06:43,800 BOAT WHAT TO DO, HOW TO STEER, 195 00:06:43,800 --> 00:06:47,766 AND THEY ALSO SET THE RATE OF 196 00:06:47,766 --> 00:06:48,866 SPEED AND STROKE AND ALL OF 197 00:06:48,866 --> 00:06:49,333 THAT. 198 00:06:49,333 --> 00:06:50,633 IT'S A LITTLE BIT LIKE A COACH 199 00:06:50,633 --> 00:06:53,833 IN THE BOAT. 200 00:06:53,833 --> 00:06:54,766 >> MARY MAHER: I LIKE THE POWER 201 00:06:54,766 --> 00:06:55,933 OF THE BIG BOATS, I LIKE THE 202 00:06:55,933 --> 00:06:57,733 GROUP COMPETITION AND THE GROUP 203 00:06:57,733 --> 00:06:58,766 COACHING BUT THE SKULLING BOATS, 204 00:06:58,766 --> 00:06:59,466 THEY'RE EVERY BIT AS POWERFUL 205 00:06:59,466 --> 00:07:03,000 BUT IT'S SORT OF A DIFFERENT 206 00:07:03,000 --> 00:07:03,466 ANIMAL. 207 00:07:03,466 --> 00:07:04,733 IT'S MORE SOLITARY, ESPECIALLY 208 00:07:04,733 --> 00:07:05,600 WHEN YOU'RE IN A SINGLE, THE 209 00:07:05,600 --> 00:07:06,100 BOATS ARE SMALLER. 210 00:07:06,100 --> 00:07:10,600 OUT HERE YOU CAN COME OUT AND 211 00:07:10,600 --> 00:07:11,500 SKULL ANYTIME YOU WANT. 212 00:07:11,500 --> 00:07:12,133 YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE IN A 213 00:07:12,133 --> 00:07:12,733 PROGRAM, I SKULL ALMOST 214 00:07:12,733 --> 00:07:13,133 YEAR-ROUND. 215 00:07:13,133 --> 00:07:13,866 I'M ONE OF THE HARDCORE 216 00:07:13,866 --> 00:07:14,600 ICEBREAKERS. 217 00:07:14,600 --> 00:07:15,533 >> SEAN CARR: YOU CAN PICK UP 218 00:07:15,533 --> 00:07:19,433 ROWING AT ANY POINT IN LIFE FOR 219 00:07:19,433 --> 00:07:20,466 DECADES TO COME AND I LOVE THE 220 00:07:20,466 --> 00:07:22,666 PEACE, THE SOLITUDE, THE 221 00:07:22,666 --> 00:07:24,700 SERENITY, AND THE INTENSITY AT 222 00:07:24,700 --> 00:07:30,033 COMES WITH BEING OUT ON THE 223 00:07:30,033 --> 00:07:31,033 WATER AND IN NATURE AND BEING 224 00:07:31,033 --> 00:07:31,966 ABLE TO DO THAT, ESPECIALLY HERE 225 00:07:31,966 --> 00:07:32,666 IN CHARLOTTESVILLE, JUST ABOUT 226 00:07:32,666 --> 00:07:33,833 ANY DAY OF THE YEAR. 227 00:07:33,833 --> 00:07:35,200 >> ASHLEY GALE: LENGTHEN IT OUT, 228 00:07:35,200 --> 00:07:37,600 EVEN IF YOU HAVE SHORTER LEGS 229 00:07:37,600 --> 00:07:39,033 YOU CAN STILL PULL LONGER AND 230 00:07:39,033 --> 00:07:44,500 PRESS ALL THE WAY THROUGH. 231 00:07:44,500 --> 00:07:45,866 GET FULL PRESS. 232 00:07:45,866 --> 00:07:46,833 KEEP THE BLADE IN THE WATER THE 233 00:07:46,833 --> 00:07:47,533 WHOLE WAY AND THEN PULL IT OUT 234 00:07:47,533 --> 00:07:48,266 AT THE LAST SECOND. 235 00:07:48,266 --> 00:07:51,833 >> TERRI: AND TALK ABOUT THE 236 00:07:51,833 --> 00:07:58,566 DIFFERENT CLASSES THAT ARE 237 00:07:58,566 --> 00:07:59,400 OFFERED SO THAT -- BECAUSE 238 00:07:59,400 --> 00:08:00,833 ANYONE CAN BE A PART OF THIS. 239 00:08:00,833 --> 00:08:01,566 >> JOHN: YEAH, SO WE HAVE LEARN 240 00:08:01,566 --> 00:08:02,300 TO ROW WHICH AGAIN IS FOR PEOPLE 241 00:08:02,300 --> 00:08:02,966 WHO HAVE NEVER DONE IT BEFORE 242 00:08:02,966 --> 00:08:03,666 AND THEN THOSE PEOPLE CAN MOVE 243 00:08:03,666 --> 00:08:04,366 INTO OUR INTERMEDIATE PROGRAM 244 00:08:04,366 --> 00:08:05,066 WHICH IS FOR YOU KNOW AS AGAIN 245 00:08:05,066 --> 00:08:05,766 FOR ADULTS WHO HAVE ONE OR TWO 246 00:08:05,766 --> 00:08:06,466 YEARS' EXPERIENCE AND WANT TO 247 00:08:06,466 --> 00:08:10,866 GET MORE TECHNICAL WORK AND THEN 248 00:08:10,866 --> 00:08:11,766 WE HAVE A REGULAR MASTER'S 249 00:08:11,766 --> 00:08:12,666 PROGRAM WHICH IS BOTH A 250 00:08:12,666 --> 00:08:14,200 COMPETITIVE AND FOR PEOPLE WHO 251 00:08:14,200 --> 00:08:15,100 JUST WANT TO GET A GOOD WORKOUT 252 00:08:15,100 --> 00:08:16,033 EARLY IN THE MORNING OR LATE AT 253 00:08:16,033 --> 00:08:18,633 NITE. 254 00:08:18,633 --> 00:08:21,600 OR LATE AT NIGHT. 255 00:08:21,600 --> 00:08:22,433 >> TERRI: AND WHEN YOU TALK 256 00:08:22,433 --> 00:08:23,600 ABOUT COMPETITIVE, HOW DO THEY 257 00:08:23,600 --> 00:08:25,466 COMPETE? 258 00:08:25,466 --> 00:08:26,466 >> JOHN: SO WE TYPICALLY SEND 259 00:08:26,466 --> 00:08:27,766 BOATS TO A COUPLE OF REGATTAS IN 260 00:08:27,766 --> 00:08:31,566 THE STATE, SOMETIMES TO ONE 261 00:08:31,566 --> 00:08:32,100 FURTHER OUT. 262 00:08:32,100 --> 00:08:33,533 WE HAVE TRAILER THAT WE CAN PUT 263 00:08:33,533 --> 00:08:41,266 OUR BOATS ON AND DRAG THEM TO 264 00:08:41,266 --> 00:08:42,266 AND THOSE ARE A LOT OF FUN -- 265 00:08:42,266 --> 00:08:42,800 WHEN WE GET TO RACE. 266 00:08:42,800 --> 00:08:43,533 >> TERRI: YEAH, TALK ABOUT THIS 267 00:08:43,533 --> 00:08:44,266 AMAZING FACILITY, WHERE YOU HAVE 268 00:08:44,266 --> 00:08:45,000 YOUR BOATS AND THE WATER AND YOU 269 00:08:45,000 --> 00:08:45,366 GUYS ROW. 270 00:08:45,366 --> 00:08:46,033 >> JOHN: YEAH, WE'RE REALLY 271 00:08:46,033 --> 00:08:46,333 LUCKY. 272 00:08:46,333 --> 00:08:47,800 THE VIRGINIA ROWING ASSOCIATION 273 00:08:47,800 --> 00:08:50,266 OWNS THE LAND AND THE BOATHOUSE 274 00:08:50,266 --> 00:08:51,433 AND WE'RE VERY FORTUNATE TO 275 00:08:51,433 --> 00:08:53,366 SHARE THE FACILITY WITH THE 276 00:08:53,366 --> 00:08:57,166 VIRGINIA MEN'S PROGRAM WHICH IS 277 00:08:57,166 --> 00:08:58,733 SPONSORED BY THE VRA AND WITH 278 00:08:58,733 --> 00:08:59,466 THE VIRGINIA WOMEN'S TEAM SO WE 279 00:08:59,466 --> 00:09:00,033 GET ACCESS WITH JUST A 280 00:09:00,033 --> 00:09:02,666 WORLD-CLASS FACILITY WITH 281 00:09:02,666 --> 00:09:04,500 BEAUTIFUL BOATS, AND THEN THE 282 00:09:04,500 --> 00:09:10,766 WATER IS JUST SPECTACULAR. 283 00:09:10,766 --> 00:09:11,866 WE'VE GOT ABOUT FIVE MILES OF 284 00:09:11,866 --> 00:09:13,000 VERY SMOOTH WELL-PROTECTED 285 00:09:13,000 --> 00:09:14,666 WATER, WE CAN GO A MILE AND A 286 00:09:14,666 --> 00:09:15,700 HALF DOWN TO THE DAM OR ANOTHER 287 00:09:15,700 --> 00:09:16,600 THREE AND A HALF MILES UP TOWARD 288 00:09:16,600 --> 00:09:18,866 GREY'S FORWARD ROW. 289 00:09:18,866 --> 00:09:19,866 >> TERRI: AND YOU HAVE ROWING 290 00:09:19,866 --> 00:09:20,800 MACHINES, YOU HAVE A ROWING 291 00:09:20,800 --> 00:09:21,433 MACHINE ROOM THAT YOU HAVE 292 00:09:21,433 --> 00:09:25,066 ACCESS TO THAT'S PART OF THE 293 00:09:25,066 --> 00:09:25,766 UNIVERSITY. 294 00:09:25,766 --> 00:09:26,666 >> JOHN: YEAH, SO THAT'S 295 00:09:26,666 --> 00:09:27,466 PRIMARILY USED BY THE 296 00:09:27,466 --> 00:09:28,366 UNDERGRADUATES BUT WE DO USE IT 297 00:09:28,366 --> 00:09:29,133 SOME FOR TRAINING AND WORKOUT 298 00:09:29,133 --> 00:09:32,933 DURING THE WINTER. 299 00:09:32,933 --> 00:09:35,500 >> CATHY O'HARA: THIS IS A PLACE 300 00:09:35,500 --> 00:09:37,800 WHERE HIGH SCHOOL KIDS AND 301 00:09:37,800 --> 00:09:45,200 COLLEGE KIDS AND ADULTS FROM THE 302 00:09:45,200 --> 00:09:47,533 COMMUNITY, EVERY AGE FROM 20 TO 303 00:09:47,533 --> 00:09:48,466 80, ALL COME TOGETHER, THEY ALL 304 00:09:48,466 --> 00:09:49,500 WORK TOGETHER, THEY LOVE THIS 305 00:09:49,500 --> 00:09:50,233 CLUB AND IT'S A GREAT COMMUNITY 306 00:09:50,233 --> 00:09:50,600 RESOURCE. 307 00:09:50,600 --> 00:09:51,266 >> ASHLEY GALE: HAVE YOU ALL 308 00:09:51,266 --> 00:09:51,833 GOTTEN THE MICRO-PAUSE 309 00:09:51,833 --> 00:09:52,366 EXPLANATION BEFORE? 310 00:09:52,366 --> 00:09:53,166 NO? 311 00:09:53,166 --> 00:09:57,166 OH, THIS IS EXCITING, I LIKE 312 00:09:57,166 --> 00:09:57,866 DOING THIS. 313 00:09:57,866 --> 00:09:59,700 WHEN YOU'RE CATCHING, WHEN 314 00:09:59,700 --> 00:10:00,700 YOU'RE PUTTING YOUR BLADE IN THE 315 00:10:00,700 --> 00:10:01,533 WATER, YOU ACTUALLY WANT TO 316 00:10:01,533 --> 00:10:02,233 PRESS IT IN THE WATER, ALL THE 317 00:10:02,233 --> 00:10:03,400 WAY THROUGH, IT ADDS LIKE A FOOT 318 00:10:03,400 --> 00:10:04,666 IN EVERY STROKE, AND THAT'S FREE 319 00:10:04,666 --> 00:10:06,100 SPEED IN EVERY STROKE. 320 00:10:06,100 --> 00:10:07,866 WHO DOESN'T WANT FREE SPEED, 321 00:10:07,866 --> 00:10:09,633 RIGHT? 322 00:10:09,633 --> 00:10:10,566 >> DAVID PATTERSON: GOSH, THE 323 00:10:10,566 --> 00:10:11,433 RACES ARE ALWAYS HARD BECAUSE 324 00:10:11,433 --> 00:10:13,633 YOU WANT TO GO FAST BUT YOU HAVE 325 00:10:13,633 --> 00:10:15,033 TO DO IT VERY SMOOTHLY SO YOU 326 00:10:15,033 --> 00:10:16,133 HAVE ROWING IN RACES IS PROBABLY 327 00:10:16,133 --> 00:10:17,500 THE HARDEST PART. 328 00:10:17,500 --> 00:10:20,000 THE BEST PART IS JUST GETTING ON 329 00:10:20,000 --> 00:10:25,300 THE WATER AND THAT'S THE BEST 330 00:10:25,300 --> 00:10:26,533 PART ABOUT RRC IS THAT IT'S OPEN 331 00:10:26,533 --> 00:10:27,066 TO ANYONE. 332 00:10:27,066 --> 00:10:28,166 >> TERRI: SO DO MEMBERS ROW ALL 333 00:10:28,166 --> 00:10:28,900 YEAR LONG OR IS THERE A LIMIT TO 334 00:10:28,900 --> 00:10:29,433 WHEN YOU CAN DO IT? 335 00:10:29,433 --> 00:10:31,466 >> JOHN: SOME DO. 336 00:10:31,466 --> 00:10:32,466 SO WE HAVE ALL OF OUR COACH 337 00:10:32,466 --> 00:10:34,166 PROGRAMS ARE DURING THE SUMMER 338 00:10:34,166 --> 00:10:36,300 SO THE DOCK AND THE RIVER GETS 339 00:10:36,300 --> 00:10:40,600 USED VERY HEAVILY BY THE UVA 340 00:10:40,600 --> 00:10:41,433 STUDENTS WHEN THEY'RE IN 341 00:10:41,433 --> 00:10:41,766 SESSION. 342 00:10:41,766 --> 00:10:42,500 SO WE START AFTER GRADUATION AND 343 00:10:42,500 --> 00:10:43,800 THEN WE FINISH THOSE PROGRAMS 344 00:10:43,800 --> 00:10:44,533 RIGHT AROUND THEY START BACK IN 345 00:10:44,533 --> 00:10:49,666 AUGUST. 346 00:10:49,666 --> 00:10:50,833 AROUND THOSE TIMES WE HAVE 347 00:10:50,833 --> 00:10:51,566 SHOULDER SEASON WHERE PEOPLE CAN 348 00:10:51,566 --> 00:10:52,300 ROW, WE HAVE GROUPS THAT WILL DO 349 00:10:52,300 --> 00:10:53,033 PREPARE FOR RACES IN THE SPRING 350 00:10:53,033 --> 00:10:53,766 AND THE FALL AND DO THAT WITHOUT 351 00:10:53,766 --> 00:10:54,100 A COACH. 352 00:10:54,100 --> 00:10:55,666 WE HAVE MANY PEOPLE WHO HAVE 353 00:10:55,666 --> 00:10:57,000 SINGLE SKULLS THAT KEEP THEIR 354 00:10:57,000 --> 00:10:57,966 BOATS HERE WHO REALLY ROW YEAR 355 00:10:57,966 --> 00:11:00,333 AROUND. 356 00:11:00,333 --> 00:11:04,733 WE HAVE A RULE THAT FOR THE 357 00:11:04,733 --> 00:11:07,800 WINTER MONTHS -- DECEMBER, 358 00:11:07,800 --> 00:11:09,900 JANUARY AND FEBRUARY -- THERE'S 359 00:11:09,900 --> 00:11:11,233 ALWAYS AT LEAST TWO PEOPLE OUT 360 00:11:11,233 --> 00:11:11,833 ON THE WATER FOR SAFETY. 361 00:11:11,833 --> 00:11:12,500 >> TERRI: YEAH, WHAT IS IT? 362 00:11:12,500 --> 00:11:13,100 IS IT THE FOUR OAR RULE? 363 00:11:13,100 --> 00:11:13,833 >> JOHN: YOU KNOW IN CASE, MOST 364 00:11:13,833 --> 00:11:14,900 OF THESE PEOPLE AREN'T GOING TO 365 00:11:14,900 --> 00:11:15,733 FLIP THEIR BOAT BUT IF THEY DID 366 00:11:15,733 --> 00:11:16,900 THEY COULD GET HYPOTHERMIA IN A 367 00:11:16,900 --> 00:11:18,000 HURRY SO WE ALWAYS WANT TO MAKE 368 00:11:18,000 --> 00:11:19,466 SURE THERE'S SOMEONE ELSE THERE 369 00:11:19,466 --> 00:11:21,433 BUT THERE ARE PEOPLE OUT HERE 370 00:11:21,433 --> 00:11:24,000 LITERALLY YEAR-ROUND AND YOU 371 00:11:24,000 --> 00:11:26,133 USUALLY DON'T GET ICY SO A LOT 372 00:11:26,133 --> 00:11:28,400 OF PEOPLE GO YEAR-ROUND. 373 00:11:28,400 --> 00:11:32,666 >> TERRI: OH, THAT'S EXCITING 374 00:11:32,666 --> 00:11:34,066 SO, YOU OBVIOUSLY ARE A ROWER, 375 00:11:34,066 --> 00:11:34,766 TELL ME ABOUT HOW LONG YOU'VE 376 00:11:34,766 --> 00:11:35,466 BEEN DOING IT AND JUST TELL ME 377 00:11:35,466 --> 00:11:35,900 WHY YOU DO IT. 378 00:11:35,900 --> 00:11:41,900 >> JOHN: THAT'S A GREAT QUESTION 379 00:11:41,900 --> 00:11:42,833 SO, I STARTED I THINK SEVEN 380 00:11:42,833 --> 00:11:43,433 YEARS AGO AND I HAD BEEN A 381 00:11:43,433 --> 00:11:44,066 RUNNER FOR A WHILE AND WAS 382 00:11:44,066 --> 00:11:44,800 LOOKING FOR SOMETHING TO DO THAT 383 00:11:44,800 --> 00:11:45,800 I COULD DO TO GET GOOD EXERCISE 384 00:11:45,800 --> 00:11:49,366 THAT WOULDN'T BE BEATING UP MY 385 00:11:49,366 --> 00:11:50,400 BODY SO MUCH AND I THINK THERE 386 00:11:50,400 --> 00:11:51,200 ARE A FAIR NUMBER OF PEOPLE IN 387 00:11:51,200 --> 00:11:52,100 THE CLUB SO THAT WAS THE CASE. 388 00:11:52,100 --> 00:11:53,400 I USED TO DRIVE OVER THE BRIDGE 389 00:11:53,400 --> 00:11:56,300 AND SEE THE ROWERS AND I'VE 390 00:11:56,300 --> 00:12:00,166 ALWAYS LOVED WATER AND IT EMED 391 00:12:00,166 --> 00:12:00,766 PERFECT. 392 00:12:00,766 --> 00:12:12,433 AND THEN I CAME AND TRIED IT AND 393 00:12:12,433 --> 00:12:13,566 AGAIN WAS SURPRISED AT HOW -- IN 394 00:12:13,566 --> 00:12:13,933 TWO WAYS. 395 00:12:13,933 --> 00:12:14,666 YOU CAN PICK UP THE BASICS VERY 396 00:12:14,666 --> 00:12:15,400 QUICKLY, SO YOU CAN ACTUALLY BE 397 00:12:15,400 --> 00:12:16,100 DOING IT VERY EASILY WITHIN A 398 00:12:16,100 --> 00:12:16,800 FEW WEEKS OF STARTING BUT THEN 399 00:12:16,800 --> 00:12:17,500 THERE'S SO MUCH TECHNICAL WORK 400 00:12:17,500 --> 00:12:18,233 TO IT THAT YOU CAN KEEP GETTING 401 00:12:18,233 --> 00:12:19,533 BETTER EVERY YEAR. 402 00:12:19,533 --> 00:12:21,066 SO IT'S BEEN A GREAT THING AND I 403 00:12:21,066 --> 00:12:22,033 THINK ALL OF US IN THE MASTER'S 404 00:12:22,033 --> 00:12:22,966 PROGRAM COME BACK AND WE LEARN 405 00:12:22,966 --> 00:12:23,833 NEW THINGS EVERY YEAR, GET GREAT 406 00:12:23,833 --> 00:12:24,633 EXERCISE, HAVE A GOOD TIME 407 00:12:24,633 --> 00:12:25,666 TOGETHER, SO IT'S REALLY BEEN A 408 00:12:25,666 --> 00:12:25,966 BLAST. 409 00:12:25,966 --> 00:12:26,566 >> TERRI: THAT'S GREAT. 410 00:12:26,566 --> 00:12:29,733 THANK YOU JOHN. 411 00:12:29,733 --> 00:12:30,533 >> MY PLEASURE. 412 00:12:30,533 --> 00:12:31,466 >> MARY MAHER: I'VE BEEN ROWING 413 00:12:31,466 --> 00:12:32,366 ABOUT 25 YEARS. 414 00:12:32,366 --> 00:12:35,233 I SAW AN AD IN CVILLE FOR A 415 00:12:35,233 --> 00:12:36,166 LEARN TO ROW CLASS AND I SIGNED 416 00:12:36,166 --> 00:12:40,400 UP AND I BROUGHT MY DAUGHTER 417 00:12:40,400 --> 00:12:43,733 WITH ME. 418 00:12:43,733 --> 00:12:44,366 SHE WAS 14. 419 00:12:44,366 --> 00:12:45,633 SHE HATED IT AND I LOVED IT AND 420 00:12:45,633 --> 00:12:46,333 I'VE BEEN WITH IT EVER SINCE. 421 00:12:46,333 --> 00:12:47,033 >> DAVID PATTERSON: IT'S GREAT 422 00:12:47,033 --> 00:12:47,733 TO COME OUT AFTER WORK AND ROW 423 00:12:47,733 --> 00:12:48,433 ON THE RESERVOIR, IT REALLY IS 424 00:12:48,433 --> 00:12:48,800 RELAXING. 425 00:12:48,800 --> 00:12:51,800 IT'S A GREAT GROUP TO BE WITH. 426 00:12:51,800 --> 00:12:52,800 >> SEAN CARR: IT'S REALLY SOME 427 00:12:52,800 --> 00:12:57,100 OF THE BEST WATER ON THE EAST 428 00:12:57,100 --> 00:12:58,966 COAST FOR ANYONE WHO WANTS TO 429 00:12:58,966 --> 00:13:00,700 ROW AND IT IS AMAZING THAT YOU 430 00:13:00,700 --> 00:13:01,366 HAVE THIS HERE AND THAT IT'S 431 00:13:01,366 --> 00:13:02,100 ESSENTIALLY OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. 432 00:13:02,100 --> 00:13:02,800 >> CATHY O'HARA: I REALLY HAVE 433 00:13:02,800 --> 00:13:03,766 ENJOYED IT, AT FIRST IT'S A 434 00:13:03,766 --> 00:13:05,766 LITTLE FRUSTRATING BUT ONCE YOU 435 00:13:05,766 --> 00:13:06,833 GET IN TO IT AND YOU KEEP IT UP 436 00:13:06,833 --> 00:13:09,633 AND YOU REALLY KEEP GOING, YOU 437 00:13:09,633 --> 00:13:13,733 LEARN A LOT AND IT'S CHALLENGING 438 00:13:13,733 --> 00:13:17,900 EVERY DAY. 439 00:13:17,900 --> 00:13:18,800 AND THERE'S NEW SUCCESSES EVERY 440 00:13:18,800 --> 00:13:19,200 DAY WITH IT. 441 00:13:19,200 --> 00:13:20,000 >> ASHLEY GALE: NICELY DONE 442 00:13:20,000 --> 00:13:20,433 GUYS. 443 00:13:20,433 --> 00:13:21,400 I THINK WE'RE GOING TO HAVE A 444 00:13:21,400 --> 00:13:22,666 CAMERA CREW ON YOU ALL EVERY 445 00:13:22,666 --> 00:13:24,033 SINGLE PRACTICE BECAUSE THIS IS 446 00:13:24,033 --> 00:13:24,700 THE BEST ROWING I'VE SEEN IN 447 00:13:24,700 --> 00:13:25,100 LIKE WEEKS. 448 00:13:25,100 --> 00:13:27,000 GREAT JOB! 449 00:13:27,000 --> 00:13:28,100 >> SECONDARY COACH: OK, I'M 450 00:13:28,100 --> 00:13:31,033 GOING TO CALL IT, FIVE STROKES, 451 00:13:28,833 --> 00:13:37,166 CATCH! 452 00:13:33,433 --> 00:13:37,233 ♪♪♪♪ 453 00:13:37,233 --> 00:13:38,400 >> READY, AIM, FIRE. 454 00:13:38,400 --> 00:13:41,766 [GUNSHOTS] 455 00:13:41,766 --> 00:13:44,900 READY, AIM, FIRE. 456 00:13:44,900 --> 00:13:45,366 AIM, FIRE. 457 00:13:45,366 --> 00:13:47,233 [GUNSHOTS] 458 00:13:47,233 --> 00:13:48,366 >> TERRI ALLARD: DID YOU KNOW 459 00:13:48,366 --> 00:13:49,333 THAT THE VERY FIRST PUBLIC CIVIC 460 00:13:49,333 --> 00:13:51,800 MEMORIAL IN THE UNITED STATES TO 461 00:13:51,800 --> 00:13:52,966 HONOR VIETNAM VETERANS IS 462 00:13:52,966 --> 00:13:53,533 LOCATED RIGHT HERE IN 463 00:13:53,533 --> 00:13:56,066 CHARLOTTESVILLE? 464 00:13:56,066 --> 00:13:57,333 JOIN US TODAY AS WE VISIT THE 465 00:13:57,333 --> 00:14:00,733 HILL THAT HEALS AND LEARN ABOUT 466 00:14:00,733 --> 00:14:01,900 THE DOGWOOD VIETNAM MEMORIAL 467 00:14:01,900 --> 00:14:02,300 FOUNDATION. 468 00:14:02,300 --> 00:14:03,633 COME ON! 469 00:14:03,633 --> 00:14:05,133 >> CATON: IN VIETNAM WE LOST A 470 00:14:05,133 --> 00:14:06,100 WHOLE GENERATION OF YOUNG MEN 471 00:14:06,100 --> 00:14:07,033 AND WOMEN JUST LIKE MY BROTHER 472 00:14:07,033 --> 00:14:07,766 WHO WOULD HAVE MADE A WONDERFUL 473 00:14:07,766 --> 00:14:08,500 CONTRIBUTION TO OUR COUNTRY AND 474 00:14:08,500 --> 00:14:11,633 I THINK IT'S IMPORTANT THAT WE 475 00:14:11,633 --> 00:14:12,666 AS A COMMUNITY AND AS A NATION 476 00:14:12,666 --> 00:14:13,500 RECOGNIZE OUR VETERANS AND THE 477 00:14:13,500 --> 00:14:17,566 CRIFICE THEY'VE MADE. 478 00:14:17,566 --> 00:14:18,533 >> JIM: IT'S LIKE WE BREATHE 479 00:14:18,533 --> 00:14:19,433 LIFE BACK INTO THESE YOUNG MEN 480 00:14:19,433 --> 00:14:20,433 ONE MORE TIME FOR A FEW MINUTES 481 00:14:20,433 --> 00:14:23,366 AND THEIR FAMILY AND THEIR 482 00:14:23,366 --> 00:14:25,200 FRIENDS ALL KNOW WHAT WE'RE 483 00:14:25,200 --> 00:14:27,100 TRYING TO DO AND WE'RE TRYING TO 484 00:14:27,100 --> 00:14:28,233 HONOR THEIR MEMORY. 485 00:14:28,233 --> 00:14:34,266 >> JIM SHISLER: THE DOGWOOD 486 00:14:34,266 --> 00:14:35,266 VIETNAM MEMORIAL WAS CONCEIVED 487 00:14:35,266 --> 00:14:37,900 IN A BARBER SHOP. 488 00:14:37,900 --> 00:14:38,866 THE VIETNAM WAR WAS JUST GETTING 489 00:14:38,866 --> 00:14:40,433 STARTED AND CHARLOTTESVILLE AND 490 00:14:40,433 --> 00:14:41,366 ALBEMARLE HAD EXPERIENCED ITS 491 00:14:41,366 --> 00:14:42,900 FIRST CASUALTY. 492 00:14:42,900 --> 00:14:43,766 THE DEATH OF CHAMP JACKSON 493 00:14:43,766 --> 00:14:47,033 LAWSON, JR. 494 00:14:47,033 --> 00:14:48,033 AND WE KNEW THAT OTHER DEATHS 495 00:14:48,033 --> 00:14:48,700 WOULD COME ALONG AND WE FELT 496 00:14:48,700 --> 00:14:49,400 LIKE SOMETHING ELSE HAD TO BE 497 00:14:49,400 --> 00:14:50,600 DONE TO HONOR THEM AND TO HONOR 498 00:14:50,600 --> 00:14:51,500 THEIR FAMILIES. 499 00:14:51,500 --> 00:14:52,433 AND SO WE CAME UP WITH THE IDEA 500 00:14:52,433 --> 00:14:59,366 OF A MEMORIAL. 501 00:14:59,366 --> 00:15:00,633 >> TERRI: PUTTING THE MEMORIAL 502 00:15:00,633 --> 00:15:01,766 TOGETHER, IT WAS REQUESTED THAT 503 00:15:01,766 --> 00:15:02,566 EVERYTHING IT WAS MADE WITH HAVE 504 00:15:02,566 --> 00:15:03,233 HISTORICAL VALUE, BE LOCAL. 505 00:15:03,233 --> 00:15:04,266 TALK ABOUT THAT. 506 00:15:04,266 --> 00:15:05,266 >> JIM SHISLER: NOT EVERYTHING 507 00:15:05,266 --> 00:15:12,033 BUT I PROACHED THE CITY 508 00:15:12,033 --> 00:15:13,066 MANAGER JAMES E. GOIN AND TOLD 509 00:15:13,066 --> 00:15:14,133 HIM WHAT OUR IDEA WAS AND HE 510 00:15:14,133 --> 00:15:15,600 LIKE THAT IDEA AND HE ALSO 511 00:15:15,600 --> 00:15:16,466 STRESSED THAT HE WANTED THE 512 00:15:16,466 --> 00:15:17,300 MEMORIAL TO BE PLACED IN A 513 00:15:17,300 --> 00:15:19,200 LOCATION THAT WAS HIGHLY VISIBLE 514 00:15:19,200 --> 00:15:20,333 AND HE WANTED TO USE MATERIALS 515 00:15:20,333 --> 00:15:22,433 SIGNIFICANT TO THE AREA. 516 00:15:22,433 --> 00:15:24,233 HE ALSO SAID THAT THE CITY WOULD 517 00:15:24,233 --> 00:15:24,966 NOT FUND ANY OF THE 518 00:15:24,966 --> 00:15:26,033 CONSTRUCTION. 519 00:15:26,033 --> 00:15:27,433 HOWEVER, THEY WOULD ACCEPT 520 00:15:27,433 --> 00:15:28,266 MAINTENANCE OF IT IN THEIR 521 00:15:28,266 --> 00:15:33,200 NORMAL OPERATION. 522 00:15:33,200 --> 00:15:34,566 >> TERRI: BRUCE, AS THE 523 00:15:34,566 --> 00:15:37,933 PRESIDENT OF THE FOUNDATION AND 524 00:15:37,933 --> 00:15:39,700 AS A VIETNAM VETERAN, YOU REFER 525 00:15:39,700 --> 00:15:40,933 TO THE MEMORIAL AS THE HILL THAT 526 00:15:40,933 --> 00:15:41,233 HEALS. 527 00:15:41,233 --> 00:15:41,766 TALK ABOUT THAT. 528 00:15:41,766 --> 00:15:42,700 >> BRUCE EADES: THAT'S CORRECT, 529 00:15:42,700 --> 00:15:44,100 TERRI. 530 00:15:44,100 --> 00:15:46,833 IT HAS BEEN THE HILL THAT HEALS 531 00:15:46,833 --> 00:15:48,000 FOR ME AND PRIMARILY BECAUSE OF 532 00:15:48,000 --> 00:15:51,800 THIS GENTLEMAN TO MY LEFT, JIM 533 00:15:51,800 --> 00:15:52,933 SHISLER, ASKED ME TO SPEAK AT 534 00:15:52,933 --> 00:15:56,900 THE MEMORIAL IN 1995. 535 00:15:56,900 --> 00:15:58,100 I'D MOVED -- I'D RECENTLY MOVED 536 00:15:58,100 --> 00:15:59,700 BACK TO CHARLOTTESVILLE. 537 00:15:59,700 --> 00:16:09,266 I HAD NOT TALK ABOUT VIETNAM TO 538 00:16:09,266 --> 00:16:10,333 ANYONE FOR 20, ALMOST 30 YEARS 539 00:16:10,333 --> 00:16:10,700 ACTUALLY. 540 00:16:10,700 --> 00:16:11,433 >> TERRI: YOU WENT TO LANE HIGH 541 00:16:11,433 --> 00:16:11,766 SCHOOL. 542 00:16:11,766 --> 00:16:12,333 >> BRUCE EADES: I DID. 543 00:16:12,333 --> 00:16:13,233 >> TERRI: YOU WENT TO UVA FOR A 544 00:16:13,233 --> 00:16:14,400 FEW YEARS. 545 00:16:14,400 --> 00:16:15,333 >> BRUCE EADES: I ONLY WENT FOR 546 00:16:15,333 --> 00:16:15,733 ONE YEAR. 547 00:16:15,733 --> 00:16:16,466 ENGINEERING SCHOOL. 548 00:16:16,466 --> 00:16:17,433 AND I WASN'T DOING WELL AND THE 549 00:16:17,433 --> 00:16:18,166 DRAFT WAS KNOCKING ON MY DOOR SO 550 00:16:18,166 --> 00:16:19,133 I JOINED THE MARINE CORPS. 551 00:16:19,133 --> 00:16:20,066 >> TERRI: AND THEN WHEN YOU 552 00:16:20,066 --> 00:16:21,000 RETURNED YOU NEVER TALKED ABOUT 553 00:16:21,000 --> 00:16:21,266 IT. 554 00:16:21,266 --> 00:16:22,366 >> BRUCE EADES: I BLENDED IN. 555 00:16:22,366 --> 00:16:23,300 I TURNED INTO A WEEKEND HIPPIE 556 00:16:23,300 --> 00:16:24,066 YOU MIGHT SAY. 557 00:16:24,066 --> 00:16:26,033 >> TERRI: YOU HAD THE VW VAN. 558 00:16:26,033 --> 00:16:28,433 >> BRUCE EADES: I HAD THE VW VAN 559 00:16:28,433 --> 00:16:31,433 WITH THE TYE-DYE CURTAINS. 560 00:16:31,433 --> 00:16:32,366 I HAD A HARLEY CHOPPER AND I 561 00:16:32,366 --> 00:16:33,800 PLAYED THE PART OF THE OPPOSITE 562 00:16:33,800 --> 00:16:34,833 OF A VIETNAM VET BECAUSE I 563 00:16:34,833 --> 00:16:35,833 DIDN'T WANT TO BE ASSOCIATED 564 00:16:35,833 --> 00:16:36,800 WITH THE STIGMA. 565 00:16:36,800 --> 00:16:41,033 I WROTE IN THIS THING, THIS 566 00:16:41,033 --> 00:16:42,200 SPEECH, THAT BECAUSE OF THE 567 00:16:42,200 --> 00:16:43,166 STIGMA ASSOCIATED WITH VIETNAM. 568 00:16:43,166 --> 00:16:44,100 I, LIKE MANY OTHERS, RARELY 569 00:16:44,100 --> 00:16:44,900 SPOKE OF MY PERSONAL EXPERIENCE 570 00:16:44,900 --> 00:16:48,033 IN VIETNAM. 571 00:16:48,033 --> 00:16:48,966 I KEPT THOSE MEMORIES SEALED 572 00:16:48,966 --> 00:16:50,766 INSIDE ME NOT REVEALING THEM TO 573 00:16:50,766 --> 00:16:51,700 ANYONE. 574 00:16:51,700 --> 00:16:52,666 I HID MY TEARS WHEN I REMEMBERED 575 00:16:52,666 --> 00:16:54,200 MY FALLEN FRIENDS. 576 00:16:54,200 --> 00:16:55,233 I STOOD FOR A MOMENT AND THOUGHT 577 00:16:55,233 --> 00:16:56,000 HOW APPROPRIATE IT WAS THAT 578 00:16:56,000 --> 00:16:57,866 JIMMY'S RESTING PLACE WAS NEAR 579 00:16:57,866 --> 00:16:58,800 THE BIRTHPLACE OF OUR NATION'S 580 00:16:58,800 --> 00:16:59,666 DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE 581 00:16:59,666 --> 00:17:00,433 RIGHT THERAT MONTICELLO 582 00:17:00,433 --> 00:17:03,333 MOUNTAIN. 583 00:17:03,333 --> 00:17:05,833 SO I GUESS JIM SHISLER STARTED 584 00:17:05,833 --> 00:17:10,166 MY HEALING PROCESS AND THE HILL 585 00:17:10,166 --> 00:17:11,200 HAS CONTINUED AS I FOCUS TO HELP 586 00:17:11,200 --> 00:17:12,766 JIM WITH HIS WORK HERE. 587 00:17:12,766 --> 00:17:13,700 THESE FAMILIES COME FROM A LONG 588 00:17:13,700 --> 00:17:14,000 WAYS. 589 00:17:14,000 --> 00:17:17,033 IT'S VERY MEANINGFUL. 590 00:17:17,033 --> 00:17:18,000 >> RUGGLES: I AM HERE TO HONOR 591 00:17:18,000 --> 00:17:20,266 MY FATHER AND HIS MEMORY. 592 00:17:20,266 --> 00:17:22,233 THEY TAT ME LIKE ROYALTY AND 593 00:17:22,233 --> 00:17:24,900 MY FAMILY LIKE ROYALTY WHEN I 594 00:17:24,900 --> 00:17:27,033 COME HERE, BUT I TELL YOU, IT'S 595 00:17:27,033 --> 00:17:27,966 THEM THE BRAVE MEN AND WOMEN 596 00:17:27,966 --> 00:17:29,033 THAT SERVED AND DURING THAT 597 00:17:29,033 --> 00:17:29,466 TIME. 598 00:17:29,466 --> 00:17:30,566 IT WAS REALLY, REALLY TOUGH FOR 599 00:17:30,566 --> 00:17:31,766 THEM. 600 00:17:31,766 --> 00:17:35,500 >> JEAN SEAL: MY SWEETHEART IN 601 00:17:35,500 --> 00:17:42,500 HIGH SCHOOL WENT TO VIETNAM IN 602 00:17:42,500 --> 00:17:46,166 1969 AND HE WAS KILLED 603 00:17:46,166 --> 00:17:50,300 FEBRUARY 14th, 1970. 604 00:17:50,300 --> 00:17:51,500 AND I HAVE BEEN COMING TO THIS 605 00:17:51,500 --> 00:17:52,566 MEMORIAL FOR ONLY 3 YEARS. 606 00:17:52,566 --> 00:17:56,033 I'VE BEEN TRYING TO MAKE IT AS A 607 00:17:56,033 --> 00:17:57,000 HEALING PROCESS BECAUSE I'VE 608 00:17:57,000 --> 00:17:58,800 NEVER REALLY DONE THAT. 609 00:17:58,800 --> 00:18:01,333 AND IT'S EVEN AFTER ALL THESE 610 00:18:01,333 --> 00:18:04,500 YEARS, IT'S VERY HARD. 611 00:18:04,500 --> 00:18:05,566 >> COL. JAMES T. O'KELLEY: TODAY 612 00:18:05,566 --> 00:18:07,933 I HAVE THE PRIVILEGE TO TALK TO 613 00:18:07,933 --> 00:18:08,900 YOU ABOUT FOUR YOUNG MEN WHO 614 00:18:08,900 --> 00:18:11,233 GAVE THEIR LIVES IN VIETNAM. 615 00:18:11,233 --> 00:18:12,166 >> TERRI: ONE OF THE EVENTS THAT 616 00:18:12,166 --> 00:18:14,066 HAPPENS ON THE HILL EVERY YEAR 617 00:18:14,066 --> 00:18:16,100 IS THE REDEDICATION CEREMONY. 618 00:18:16,100 --> 00:18:17,066 LET'S TALK A LITTLE BIT ABOUT 619 00:18:17,066 --> 00:18:18,833 WHAT HAPPENS. 620 00:18:18,833 --> 00:18:24,566 >> BRUCE EADES: WHEN I FIRST 621 00:18:24,566 --> 00:18:25,666 STARTED HELPING JIM, HE'D BEEN, 622 00:18:25,666 --> 00:18:26,466 FOR FORTY YEARS HE'D BEEN 623 00:18:26,466 --> 00:18:27,133 BUILDING A STAGE, MOSTLY BY 624 00:18:27,133 --> 00:18:27,533 HIMSELF. 625 00:18:27,533 --> 00:18:28,733 >> TERRI: PUTTING A STAGE 626 00:18:28,733 --> 00:18:29,800 TOGETHER FOR EACH FOR EACH 627 00:18:29,800 --> 00:18:30,766 DEDICATION CEREMONY; REBUILDING 628 00:18:30,766 --> 00:18:31,133 A STAGE. 629 00:18:31,133 --> 00:18:32,066 >> BRUCE EADES: HE'S STILL A 630 00:18:32,066 --> 00:18:33,000 STOUT MAN BUT HE DID NEED A 631 00:18:33,000 --> 00:18:33,400 LITTLE HELP. 632 00:18:33,400 --> 00:18:35,333 HE'LL ADMIT TO THAT. 633 00:18:35,333 --> 00:18:36,366 SO I DID SEE HIM OUT THERE WITH 634 00:18:36,366 --> 00:18:38,433 THAT AND STARTED HELPING HIM AND 635 00:18:38,433 --> 00:18:40,000 VOLUNTEERING AND CUTTING THE 636 00:18:40,000 --> 00:18:41,000 GRASS AROUND THE MEMORIAL UNTIL 637 00:18:41,000 --> 00:18:42,433 2014. 638 00:18:42,433 --> 00:18:50,133 >> JIM SHISLER: YES. 639 00:18:50,133 --> 00:18:53,033 WHEN THE EXTENSION OF McINTIRE 640 00:18:53,033 --> 00:18:55,266 ROAD AND THE ULTIMATE 641 00:18:55,266 --> 00:18:59,066 INTERCHANGE REDESIGN FINALLY 642 00:18:59,066 --> 00:19:02,066 CAME ABOUT AND FUNDING BECOMING 643 00:19:02,066 --> 00:19:03,433 AVAILABLE I WAS ASKED TO JOIN 644 00:19:03,433 --> 00:19:11,833 AND ASKED BRUCE TO JOIN WITH ME. 645 00:19:11,833 --> 00:19:13,466 AND WE WORKED FOR ABOUT FIVE 646 00:19:13,466 --> 00:19:14,133 YEARS BUT OUR REAL PURPOSE, 647 00:19:14,133 --> 00:19:14,733 BRUCE'S AND MINE, WAS TO 648 00:19:14,733 --> 00:19:15,400 PRESERVE AND TO GREATEN THE 649 00:19:15,400 --> 00:19:16,033 DOGWOOD VIETNAM MEMORIAL. 650 00:19:16,033 --> 00:19:17,533 MOSTLY TO PRESERVE IT. 651 00:19:17,533 --> 00:19:18,533 >> TERRI: NOW, JIM CARPENTER, 652 00:19:18,533 --> 00:19:19,733 LET'S TALK A LITTLE BIT ABOUT 653 00:19:19,733 --> 00:19:20,666 HOW IT HAS CHANGED OVER THE 654 00:19:20,666 --> 00:19:21,300 YEARS. 655 00:19:21,300 --> 00:19:22,766 IT REALLY HAS CHANGED, 656 00:19:22,766 --> 00:19:24,600 ESPECIALLY WITH THE NEW ROAD 657 00:19:24,600 --> 00:19:25,766 GOING AROUND BUT TALK ABOUT WHAT 658 00:19:25,766 --> 00:19:28,000 THE MEMORIAL LOOKS LIKE TODAY. 659 00:19:28,000 --> 00:19:29,200 >> JIM CARPENTER: OH, ABSOLUTELY 660 00:19:29,200 --> 00:19:30,766 BEAUTIFUL ON THAT HILLSIDE. 661 00:19:30,766 --> 00:19:31,966 YOU KNOW, WHEN WE USED TO GO UP 662 00:19:31,966 --> 00:19:35,633 THERE FOR THE DOGWOOD FESTIVAL 663 00:19:35,633 --> 00:19:36,466 THE YOUNG LADIES WOULD HAVE 664 00:19:36,466 --> 00:19:37,400 HEALS ON AND THEY WERE BASICALLY 665 00:19:37,400 --> 00:19:38,133 AERATING UP THERE ON THE 666 00:19:38,133 --> 00:19:40,166 HILLSIDE. 667 00:19:40,166 --> 00:19:43,633 IT WAS VERY STEEP, HARD TO GET 668 00:19:43,633 --> 00:19:44,566 TO, BUT NOW IT'S FLAT, IT HAS 669 00:19:44,566 --> 00:19:46,166 CONCRETE. 670 00:19:46,166 --> 00:19:50,166 IT'S JUST BEAUTIFUL UP THERE. 671 00:19:50,166 --> 00:19:52,533 BUT WHEN IT CAME TO THESE 672 00:19:52,533 --> 00:19:53,466 PLAQUES WE ACTUALLY COULD TELL 673 00:19:53,466 --> 00:19:54,300 THEM WHO THIS PERSON WAS. 674 00:19:54,300 --> 00:19:55,400 I HAD A FIRST COUSIN WHO WAS 675 00:19:55,400 --> 00:19:57,066 KILLED IN VIETNAM FROM 676 00:19:57,066 --> 00:19:59,500 BARBOURSVILLE, VIRGINIA. 677 00:19:59,500 --> 00:20:00,733 I REALLY DON'T KNOW WHO HE 678 00:20:00,733 --> 00:20:01,866 REALLY WAS AND ALL I KNOW IS 679 00:20:01,866 --> 00:20:02,900 THERE'S A MARKER THERE IN 680 00:20:02,900 --> 00:20:06,800 BARBOURSVILLE. 681 00:20:06,800 --> 00:20:07,733 AND NOW WHEN PEOPLE COME THEY 682 00:20:07,733 --> 00:20:11,366 CAN READ A LITTLE BIT AND SAY 683 00:20:11,366 --> 00:20:12,233 THIS IS --.•• 684 00:20:12,233 --> 00:20:13,100 >> JIM SHISLER: THERE'S A 685 00:20:13,100 --> 00:20:13,766 PHOTOGRAPH OF THE FALLEN ON 686 00:20:13,766 --> 00:20:14,166 THERE. 687 00:20:14,166 --> 00:20:15,800 >> JIM CARPENTER: WE CAN 688 00:20:15,800 --> 00:20:16,733 DESCRIBE WHAT THEIR DASH IS 689 00:20:16,733 --> 00:20:17,533 ABOUT, BETWEEN THEIR BIRTH DATE 690 00:20:17,533 --> 00:20:18,400 AND THEIR DEATH DATE. 691 00:20:18,400 --> 00:20:20,300 >> BRUCE EADES: WE DO REMEMBER 692 00:20:20,300 --> 00:20:21,200 OSCAR MAUTERUR WHO WAS A 693 00:20:21,200 --> 00:20:22,400 POW/MIA. 694 00:20:22,400 --> 00:20:23,300 HIS PLAQUE IS THE ONLY ONE THAT 695 00:20:23,300 --> 00:20:24,366 IS NOT BEHIND THE WALL. 696 00:20:24,366 --> 00:20:26,633 IT IS OVER BY THE POW/MIA FLAG. 697 00:20:26,633 --> 00:20:27,633 >> TERRI: WELL, AND THAT REMINDS 698 00:20:27,633 --> 00:20:28,233 ME OF SOMETHING YOU SAID 699 00:20:28,233 --> 00:20:30,066 EARLIER, JIM. 700 00:20:30,066 --> 00:20:34,233 YOU HAD A RELATIONSHIP IN SOME 701 00:20:34,233 --> 00:20:35,266 WAY WITH AT LEAST NINE OF THE 28 702 00:20:35,266 --> 00:20:35,633 VETERANS. 703 00:20:35,633 --> 00:20:37,300 >> JIM SHISLER: NINE. 704 00:20:37,300 --> 00:20:43,300 ONE OF THEM WAS HARVEY MULHAUSER 705 00:20:43,300 --> 00:20:44,566 WHO WAS A YEAR AND A PIECE AHEAD 706 00:20:44,566 --> 00:20:45,466 OF ME IN HIGH SCHOOL. 707 00:20:45,466 --> 00:20:46,500 HE AND I WERE BOTH BOY SCOUTS 708 00:20:46,500 --> 00:20:47,400 TOGETHER. 709 00:20:47,400 --> 00:20:48,666 >> BRUCE EADES: IT HAS CHANGED 710 00:20:48,666 --> 00:20:49,333 THE LIVEOF SO MANY PEOPLE IN 711 00:20:49,333 --> 00:20:58,266 CHARLOTTESVILLE. 712 00:20:58,266 --> 00:20:59,266 ABOUT FOUR OR FIVE OF THE GUYS 713 00:20:59,266 --> 00:21:00,233 MYSELF AT LANE HIGH SCHOOL. 714 00:21:00,233 --> 00:21:01,100 AND OF COURSE AT UVA THERE WERE 715 00:21:01,100 --> 00:21:02,166 EIGHT PEOPLE FROM UVA ROTC. 716 00:21:02,166 --> 00:21:07,800 YOU KNOW THE DRAFT WAS IN EFFECT 717 00:21:07,800 --> 00:21:10,400 AND OUT OF THE 58,312 THAT WE 718 00:21:10,400 --> 00:21:11,233 LOST IN VIETNAM, THREE TIMES 719 00:21:11,233 --> 00:21:12,200 THAT MANY VIETNAM VETS HAVE 720 00:21:12,200 --> 00:21:13,466 COMMITTED SUICIDE SINCE THEN. 721 00:21:13,466 --> 00:21:14,300 [POLICE SIREN] 722 00:21:14,300 --> 00:21:15,366 >> JOAN EADES: IT IS VERY 723 00:21:15,366 --> 00:21:16,766 IMPORTANT TO HAVE A WELCOME HOME 724 00:21:16,766 --> 00:21:21,933 PARADE. 725 00:21:21,933 --> 00:21:36,700 THESE MEN ARE IN THEIR LATE 726 00:21:36,700 --> 00:21:37,633 60S AND 70S AND THEY FINALLY 727 00:21:37,633 --> 00:21:38,666 FEEL LIKE THEY DID SOMETHING 728 00:21:38,666 --> 00:21:39,300 HONORABLE FOR OUR COUNTRY. 729 00:21:39,300 --> 00:21:40,033 AND THEY ARE JUST A VERY SPECIAL 730 00:21:40,033 --> 00:21:40,766 BREED OF PEOPLE THAT LOVE THEIR 731 00:21:40,766 --> 00:21:41,466 COUNTRY, THEY FOUGHT FOR THEIR 732 00:21:41,466 --> 00:21:42,466 COUNTRY, THEY DID WHAT THEY WERE 733 00:21:42,466 --> 00:21:43,500 ASKED FOR AND WE NEED TO SUPPORT 734 00:21:43,500 --> 00:21:44,166 THEM, EVEN IF IT'S 50 YEARS 735 00:21:44,166 --> 00:21:46,966 LATER. 736 00:21:46,966 --> 00:21:47,966 >> JULIAN TALIAFERRO: I THINK 737 00:21:47,966 --> 00:21:51,266 IT'S VERY NICE TO DO THIS IN 738 00:21:51,266 --> 00:21:52,100 RECOGNITION OF THE VIETNAM 739 00:21:52,100 --> 00:21:52,900 VETERANS WHO ARE PROBABLY REALLY 740 00:21:52,900 --> 00:21:55,666 DUE. 741 00:21:55,666 --> 00:21:58,666 AND IT'S CHANGED A LOT TO WHAT 742 00:21:58,666 --> 00:21:59,633 IT USED TO BE BECAUSE YOU KNOW 743 00:21:59,633 --> 00:22:00,466 TODAY PEOPLE COME UP AND THANK 744 00:22:00,466 --> 00:22:01,100 YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE AND A 745 00:22:01,100 --> 00:22:02,300 NUMBER OF YEARS AGO THAT NEVER 746 00:22:02,300 --> 00:22:03,033 HAPPENED YOU KNOW FOR WHATEVER 747 00:22:03,033 --> 00:22:06,000 REASON. 748 00:22:06,000 --> 00:22:08,533 I DON'T KNOW. 749 00:22:08,533 --> 00:22:09,333 >> GENE LIVELY: IT'S 750 00:22:09,333 --> 00:22:10,200 UNBELIEVABLE AFTER 50 YEARS. 751 00:22:10,200 --> 00:22:12,500 I REALLY ENJOYED MYSELF. 752 00:22:12,500 --> 00:22:13,366 I DIDN'T THINK THIS Y WOULD 753 00:22:13,366 --> 00:22:16,333 EVER COME. 754 00:22:16,333 --> 00:22:17,466 >> BRUCE EADES: WE JUST RECENTLY 755 00:22:17,466 --> 00:22:19,533 HAD A PARADE AND JIM IS 756 00:22:19,533 --> 00:22:22,000 RESPONSIBLE FOR GETTING THE 757 00:22:22,000 --> 00:22:23,000 DOGWOOD FESTIVAL TO ACTUALLY 758 00:22:23,000 --> 00:22:25,233 MAKE THE VIETNAM VETERANS THE 759 00:22:25,233 --> 00:22:27,200 HONORARY GRAND MARSHALL AND EVEN 760 00:22:27,200 --> 00:22:28,433 THOUGH A LOT OF VIETNAM VETERANS 761 00:22:28,433 --> 00:22:32,166 DIDN'T COME FORWARD AND GET IN 762 00:22:32,166 --> 00:22:33,066 THE PARADE, THEY WERE WELL 763 00:22:33,066 --> 00:22:37,166 REPRESENTED. 764 00:22:37,166 --> 00:22:39,033 >> TERRI: YEAH, JIM, YOU HAD AN 765 00:22:39,033 --> 00:22:40,733 EMAIL FROM SOMEONE AFTER, FROM A 766 00:22:40,733 --> 00:22:41,800 FAMILY MEMBER AFTER THE PARADE. 767 00:22:41,800 --> 00:22:46,433 >> JIM CARPENTER: I POSTED ON 768 00:22:46,433 --> 00:22:48,100 FACEBOOK JUST A THANK-YOU TO ALL 769 00:22:48,100 --> 00:22:49,200 THE FOLKS WHO PARTICIPATED, THE 770 00:22:49,200 --> 00:22:50,033 BOY SCOUTS, THE GIRL SCOUTS 771 00:22:50,033 --> 00:22:51,200 PASSING OUT OVER 3,000 FLAGS. 772 00:22:51,200 --> 00:22:52,666 AND I GOT THIS NOTE BACK FROM A 773 00:22:52,666 --> 00:22:53,866 LADY THAT SAID I WAS SO PROUD OF 774 00:22:53,866 --> 00:22:55,766 ALL THE VETS WHO WERE IN THE 775 00:22:55,766 --> 00:22:56,766 PARADE TODAY, MY HUSBAND BEING 776 00:22:56,766 --> 00:22:59,133 ONE OF THEM RIDING ON THE FLOAT. 777 00:22:59,133 --> 00:23:00,233 HOW IT MUST HAVE FELT WHEN A 778 00:23:00,233 --> 00:23:01,633 MARINE IN FULL DRESS BLUES 779 00:23:01,633 --> 00:23:07,800 WALKED UP, SHOOK HIS HAND AND 780 00:23:07,800 --> 00:23:09,800 SAID, "WELCOME HOME." 781 00:23:09,800 --> 00:23:11,133 >> TERRI: TALK ABOUT HOW IT'S SO 782 00:23:11,133 --> 00:23:11,866 IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE WITH THIS 783 00:23:11,866 --> 00:23:12,700 HEALING PROCESS. 784 00:23:12,700 --> 00:23:14,033 >> BRUCE EADES: THEY DIDN'T KNOW 785 00:23:14,033 --> 00:23:14,766 WHAT PTSD WAS WHEN WE CAME BACK. 786 00:23:14,766 --> 00:23:27,133 IT WAS NOT ADDRESSED AT ALL. 787 00:23:27,133 --> 00:23:28,266 ONE DAY WE WERE ON THE 788 00:23:28,266 --> 00:23:29,000 BATTLEFIELD, AND 24 HOURS LATER 789 00:23:29,000 --> 00:23:29,700 WE WERE BACK IN THE WORLD, WE 790 00:23:29,700 --> 00:23:30,400 CALLED IT, WITH THE ROUND EYED 791 00:23:30,400 --> 00:23:31,133 GIRLS AND QUITE FRANKLY WE JUST 792 00:23:31,133 --> 00:23:31,733 DIDN'T KNOW WHAT TO DO. 793 00:23:31,733 --> 00:23:32,400 WE DIDN'T FEEL COMFORTABLE. 794 00:23:32,400 --> 00:23:33,033 I DIDN'T REALLY WANT TO BE 795 00:23:33,033 --> 00:23:33,333 THERE. 796 00:23:33,333 --> 00:23:34,066 I DIDN'T WANT ANY WELCOME HOME. 797 00:23:34,066 --> 00:23:34,733 I DIDN'T WANT MY PARENTS OR 798 00:23:34,733 --> 00:23:41,766 ANYBODY TO THROW A PARTY FOR ME. 799 00:23:41,766 --> 00:23:42,866 I LEFT AND I STILL FEEL LIKE I'M 800 00:23:42,866 --> 00:23:44,700 HEALING. 801 00:23:44,700 --> 00:23:45,600 PTSD HIT ME HARD AND IT'S BEEN A 802 00:23:45,600 --> 00:23:46,200 PROCESS AND I THANK THIS 803 00:23:46,200 --> 00:23:50,866 GENTLEMAN FOR THAT. 804 00:23:50,866 --> 00:23:51,900 MY WIFE MAY DISAGREE, BUT I 805 00:23:51,900 --> 00:23:55,700 THINK I'M GETTING THERE. 806 00:23:55,700 --> 00:23:57,266 >> TERRI: BUT YOU HAVE, PART OF 807 00:23:57,266 --> 00:23:57,833 THE FOUNDATION IS THE 808 00:23:57,833 --> 00:23:58,533 CAMARADERIE, BRINGING FAMILIES 809 00:23:58,533 --> 00:24:02,666 TOGETHER, BRINGING THE COMMUNITY 810 00:24:02,666 --> 00:24:03,933 TOGETHER TO TRY TO UNDERSTAND 811 00:24:03,933 --> 00:24:04,633 THIS WAR AND THAT EXPERIENCE. 812 00:24:04,633 --> 00:24:08,766 >> JIM SHISLER: SOMETIMES IT'S 813 00:24:08,766 --> 00:24:09,566 HARD TO DO BUSINESS FOR 814 00:24:09,566 --> 00:24:10,533 FOUNDATION MEETINGS BECAUSE WE 815 00:24:10,533 --> 00:24:17,533 GET TO RELATING EXPERIENCES. 816 00:24:17,533 --> 00:24:18,566 NOT BATTLE STORIES PARTICULARLY, 817 00:24:18,566 --> 00:24:19,033 BUT EXPERIENCES. 818 00:24:19,033 --> 00:24:19,700 IT'S IMPORTANT. 819 00:24:19,700 --> 00:24:20,733 I THINK IT'S ALSO IMPORTANT TO 820 00:24:20,733 --> 00:24:21,600 NOTE THAT A GREAT NUMBER AND A 821 00:24:21,600 --> 00:24:24,966 VAST MAJORITY OF THESE VIETNAM 822 00:24:24,966 --> 00:24:26,266 VETERANS HAVE COME HOME AND BEEN 823 00:24:26,266 --> 00:24:27,600 VERY, VERY SUCCESSFUL IN 824 00:24:27,600 --> 00:24:28,533 BUSINESS, IN PROFESSIONS AND 825 00:24:28,533 --> 00:24:31,566 WHATEVER. 826 00:24:31,566 --> 00:24:32,500 SO IT'S A WHOLE LOT OF GOOD THAT 827 00:24:32,500 --> 00:24:34,266 IS COMING OUT OF THE VIETNAM 828 00:24:34,266 --> 00:24:36,966 VETERANS. 829 00:24:36,966 --> 00:24:39,033 >> BRUCE EADES: OUR VIETNAM 830 00:24:39,033 --> 00:24:40,000 MEMORIAL IS DEDICATED TO ALL WHO 831 00:24:40,000 --> 00:24:41,033 SERVED THE COUNTRY IN VIETNAM 832 00:24:41,033 --> 00:24:42,000 AND IN PARTICULAR THOSE WHO GAVE 833 00:24:42,000 --> 00:24:42,766 THEIR LIVES IN THAT SERVICE. 834 00:24:42,766 --> 00:24:48,400 WE'RE JUST HOPING THAT FAMILIES 835 00:24:48,400 --> 00:24:49,433 WILL TAKE A FEW MINUTES WITH 836 00:24:49,433 --> 00:24:50,566 THEIR CHILDREN AND SAY THERE WAS 837 00:24:50,566 --> 00:24:54,766 A WAR ONCE AND THESE FOLKS 838 00:24:54,766 --> 00:24:55,833 SACRIFICED FOR THAT AND THEY DID 839 00:24:55,833 --> 00:24:56,600 WHAT THEY FELT WAS THE RIGHT 840 00:24:56,600 --> 00:24:57,400 THING FOR OUR COUNTRY AND 841 00:24:57,400 --> 00:25:01,066 SERVED. 842 00:25:01,066 --> 00:25:03,233 >> JIM SHISLER: SOMEONE ASKED ME 843 00:25:03,233 --> 00:25:04,566 A FEW YEARS INTO IT, HOW LONG 844 00:25:04,566 --> 00:25:05,300 WILL THIS MEMORIAL RE-DEDICATION 845 00:25:05,300 --> 00:25:08,300 LAST? 846 00:25:08,300 --> 00:25:09,300 AND I SAID, WELL, UNTIL THE WAR 847 00:25:09,300 --> 00:25:10,166 IS OVER OR MAYBE A FEW YEARS 848 00:25:10,166 --> 00:25:10,566 AFTER THAT. 849 00:25:10,566 --> 00:25:12,100 THREE OR FOUR YEARS AFTER THAT. 850 00:25:12,100 --> 00:25:15,533 I WAS TOTALLY WRONG. 851 00:25:15,533 --> 00:25:17,700 IT'S GOING ON FROM WHEN I WAS A 852 00:25:17,700 --> 00:25:22,733 YOUNG MAN TO THIS PERIOD OF MY 853 00:25:22,733 --> 00:25:23,733 LIFE IT'S STILL GOING ON AND I'M 854 00:25:23,733 --> 00:25:27,833 LUCKY TO BE A PART OF IT. 855 00:25:27,833 --> 00:25:30,866 >> COL. JAMES T. O'KELLEY: GOD 856 00:25:30,866 --> 00:25:31,966 AND THE SOLDIER ALL MEN ADORE IN 857 00:25:31,966 --> 00:25:35,933 TIMES OF TROUBLE AND THEN NO 858 00:25:35,933 --> 00:25:36,700 MORE. 859 00:25:36,700 --> 00:25:41,133 WHEN THE WAR IS OVER AND ALL 860 00:25:41,133 --> 00:25:42,066 THINGS ARE RIGHTED, GOD IS 861 00:25:42,066 --> 00:25:43,000 FORGOTTEN AND THE OLD SOLDIER IS 862 00:25:43,000 --> 00:25:44,433 SLIGHTED. 863 00:25:44,433 --> 00:25:47,466 LET THAT NEVER HAPPEN TO THESE 864 00:25:47,466 --> 00:25:48,733 YOUNG MEN AND ALL THE OTHE 865 00:25:48,733 --> 00:25:49,400 YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN WHO ARE 866 00:25:49,400 --> 00:25:50,166 SERVING OUR COUNTRY. 867 00:25:50,166 --> 00:25:55,100 SEMPER FIDELIS. 868 00:25:51,600 --> 00:26:01,833 OOH RAL. 869 00:25:55,533 --> 00:26:04,233 [BAGPIPE PLAYS AMAZING GRACE] 870 00:26:04,233 --> 00:26:05,133 ♪♪♪♪ 871 00:26:05,133 --> 00:26:06,133 >> TERRI: THAT'S IT FOR THIS 872 00:26:06,133 --> 00:26:09,633 WEEK. 873 00:26:09,633 --> 00:26:14,433 FOR WHTJ, I'M TERRI ALLARD. 874 00:26:14,433 --> 00:26:17,633 JOIN US NEXT TIME ON 875 00:26:15,466 --> 00:26:27,133 "CHARLOTTESVILLE INSIDE-OU" 876 00:26:19,933 --> 00:26:30,200 ♪♪♪♪ 877 00:26:30,200 --> 00:26:31,133 "CHARLOTTESVILLE INSIDE-OUT" 878 00:26:31,133 --> 00:26:32,366 COMMITTED TO EXPLORING THE 879 00:26:32,366 --> 00:26:33,066 PEOPLE, PLACES AND QUALITY OF 880 00:26:33,066 --> 00:26:33,700 LIFE THAT UNIQUELY DEFINE 881 00:26:33,700 --> 00:26:34,266 CHLOTTESVILLE AND ITS 882 00:26:34,266 --> 00:26:36,933 SURROUNDINGS. 883 00:26:36,933 --> 00:26:40,333 AND BY VIEWERS LIKE YOU. 884 00:26:38,633 --> 00:26:44,100 THANK YOU! 885 00:26:44,100 --> 00:26:44,166 CAPTIONS PROVIDED BY CA PTION ASSOCIATES, LLC www.captionassociates.com