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down home local talent. White daydreams of a feature article in the Washington Post and mention of the county’s still-to-be-organized antique seminars in that newspaper’s Friday weekend section or in Sunday’s magazine. ’’It’s a program that would take more doing than money,” White continued, posing the possibility of having the seminar series sponsored jointly by antique dealers and the Washington Business Council with classes held in the new town hall.
"We have resources here that haven’t even been tapped. All we need is one shot in the right place to get everybody pulling together—everybody, not just one person or one group. We all stand to gain tremendously,” he said.
White has dreams of a flourishing antique center in Rappahannock County, a center to rival the established markets of Washington, Boston, New York and Charleston with their lion’s share of the business’ major investment pieces. Judging by the antique shop population boom here over the past few years, it’s a dream which may grow into reality.
If it does, Emmett White is ready. If it doesn't, he’s still happy. "Young people are starting to buy antiques. They're only buying one or
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