MooMoo and Chip Landon recently joined Dr. Darla Shaw for a conversation about their time in Ridgefield for our oral history series called Growing up in Ridgefield. The Ridgefield Historical Society’s Oral History Project collects, preserves, and celebrates the stories of all Ridgefielders. If you or someone you know has a story to share, please contact us: [email protected]
Growing up in Ridgefield with MooMoo and Chip Landon
Dr. Darla Shaw sat down with MooMoo and Chip Landon to discuss living in Ridgefield.

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