Interview with Aaron Mansfield, April 30, 2009
Project: Kentucky Garden Stories Oral History Project
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Aaron Mansfield is a minister at The Rock/La Roca Methodist Church on the north side of Lexington, Kentucky. Although he considers his primary job to be ministry through prayer, he also ministers through gardening. He and church members garden together, feeding the people in the neighborhood and building community. Since Arlington School, across the street from the church, is under renovation, they have moved their garden to land provided by First Methodist Church in the affluent suburb of Andover.Interview Accession
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Mansfield, Aaron Interview by Kate Black. 30 Apr. 2009. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Mansfield, A. (2009, April 30). Interview by K. Black. Kentucky Garden Stories Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Mansfield, Aaron, interview by Kate Black. April 30, 2009, Kentucky Garden Stories Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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