Mark Twain program slated July 5 at RWC

Retired Richmond newspaper reporter Gary Robertson bears a striking resemblance to 19th century American writer and humorist Mark Twain, so it’s only natural that he found a fun hobby performing as the character over the last decade—mostly for retirement communities.

Robertson will perform for Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury (RWC) residents at 3 p.m. Wednesday, July 5, in the RWC Auditorium, 132 Lancaster Drive, Irvington. Sign-up is required, but his talk is free and open to the community.

Twain once was described as the “Lincoln of our literature.” He had little formal schooling. Life was his classroom….

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