Judy Ohmer

Judy Ohmer speaks with her grand-niece, Elizabeth Burns, about what it was like growing up in Petersburg during the 1950s and 60s. As part of Mr. Shumway’s Senior Alaska History class at Petersburg High School, their conversation explores the contrasts between their two generations and highlights the role that opportunity has played throughout Judy’s life. Through personal stories and reflections, Judy shares how her experiences helped shape the person she is today.