JAM Honors Community Leader Independence, VA — For the past six years, Anthony Edwards of Galax, Virginia, has dedicated countless hours to Junior Appalachian Musicians, an organization with a mission close to his heart. Better known locally as JAM, the nonprofit parent organization provides communities with the tools and support they need to teach children to play and dance to traditional old time and bluegrass music. More than 50 after school programs are located across the four-state region...

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