ParaQuest! Paranormal Conference
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Visit www.vaparaquest.com to pre-register!
About ParaQuest:
First held April 1-2, 2011 in Lynchburg, VA, ParaQuest was a first of its kind conference, a collaborative effort of Seven Hills and Bedford Paranormal Societies and intended as co-op of paranormal interest and talent in VA.
Speakers included authors L.B. Taylor Jr., Beth Brown, Alpheus Chewning and Pat Bussard. Other presenters included Debbie Carvelli on out-of-body experience, Benton Bogle of the Rhine Research Center on Remote Viewing, Carol De La Herran of the Monroe Institute on Healing with Frequency, Billy Willard of the VA Sasquatch Watch, Trevor Carter on Unidentified Aerial Phenomena, Dr. Shari Stacy and Clayton Trout of Dark Objects Radio on the UFO/Paranormal connection, Pat & Stephanie Bussard on burial customs of the Victorian Age, Sue Swiatek, the VA state director of MUFON, Mike St. Clair of VIPER paranormal on hoaxes and fakes, Rick Youells and David Parrish on a tech-talk panel, Tara Bryant on Cellular Memory in the Transplant Scenario and Alan May on A History of Spirit Communication.
ParaQuest hosted a Friday night reception with musician Jason Ring and magician David Condoures of Smith Mountain Light and Magic. There was a variety of vendors, a blood drive and after-hours Ghost Tours hosted by Seven Hills Paranormal Society.
Check out some of the ParaQuest reviews from speakers and attendees:
“Virginia ParaQuest – Voted ‘Best Drama-Free Paranormal Conference’ by Attendees”
by Beth Brown; The Paranormal Paradigm
True Tales of Ghostly Encounters
by Pat Bussard; The Loafer Magazine; April 5th Edition, page 9
ParaQuest 2011 Review
by Elena; MsElenaeous Rants and Raves blog
Visit Central Virginia ParaQuest’s wesbite for more details!!
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More Investigations
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Coming soon….
Miller Park Center; Lynchburg, VA
St. Albans (2nd and 3rd visits); Radford, VA
Miller & Knight buildings (confederate hospital buildings) historical; Lynchburg, VA
The Piedmont Center; Lynchburg, VA
Historic Avenel (2nd visit)
Trans-Allegheny Lunatics Asylum
Tags: apparition, Battle of Lynchburg, civil war, civil war ghost, confederate, confederate hospital, EVP, ghost, ghost hunter, halloween, haunted, investigation, ivy cliff, knight, lynchburg, lynchburg ghosts, lynchburg paranormal, Mason, masonic lodge, miller, miller hospital, Miller Park, paranormal, piedmont, piedmont center, St. Albans
St. Albans Psychiatric Hospital; Radford, VA
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St. Albans Psychiatric Hospital
July 25, 2009- St. Albans Psychiatric Hospital; Radford, VA
For 115 years, St. Albans has stood vigil over the New River at Radford, VA. The buildings were founded as a boy’s school, and then converted to a sanatorium for patients with mental disease. The property was purchased by Radford University in recent years and part of the complex now serves as RU offices. The oldest buildings are vacant and have been subject to vandalism and decay, though they still maintain a solid structural integrity.
The St. Alban’s sanatorium is by far the most active site we have had the pleasure of investigating, and nearly all of our investigators had significant personal experiences here- from interaction with “shadow people” to what appears to be an actual touch… Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: apparition, EVP, ghost, haunted, paranormal, psychiatric hospital, Radford, sanatarium, sanatorium, St. Albans
