Top Story FERRUM Ferrum expo to showcase alternative living JASON DUNOVANT The Roanoke Times May 27, 2025 May 27, 2025 Updated May 27, 2025 0 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save JASON DUNOVANT The Roanoke Times The Friends of Ferrum Park plan to host an alternative living expo Saturday for anyone interested in more self-sufficient, off-the-grid living.kAm%96 $@FE9H6DE ':C8:?:2 p=E6C?2E:G6 {:G:?8 tIA@ :D D4965F=65 7C@> g 2]>] E@ d A]>] |2J b` 2E E96 D:E6 @7 E96 7FEFC6 u6CCF> !2C< 2E `_ggc uC2?<=:? $E] :? u6CCF>] %96 6G6?E H:== 762EFC6 2 H:56 C2?86 @7 DA62<6CD 2?5 56>@?DEC2E:@?D @? 2 G2C:6EJ @7 E@A:4D 7@4FD65 @? 2 D6=7\DFDE2:?:?8 =:76DEJ=6]k^AmkAm“pAA2=249:2?D AC:56 E96>D6=G6D @? 36:?8 252AE23=6[” D2:5 t5 $2F?56CD[ 2 >6>36C @7 uC:6?5D @7 u6CCF> !2C< 2?5 @?6 @7 E96 6G6?E’D @C82?:K6CD]k^Am kAm$@>6 @7 E96 E@A:4 7@C 5:D4FDD:@?D 2?5 56>@?DEC2E:@?D 7@C E96 6IA@ :?4=F56 2BF2A@?:4D[ 5@ :E J@FCD6=7 D@=2C :?DE2==2E:@?[ >FD9C@@> 7@C28:?8[ 2>>F?:E:@? 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