Perris Jones: Ashes to Endzone
Schedule
Wed, 27 May, 2026 at 04:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
2502-D Melrose Avenue NW, Roanoke, VA 24017 | Roanoke, VA
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You're invited to hear from remarkable athlete and speaker Perris Jones at your Melrose Branch Library!Perris Jones is a former University of Virginia running back, speaker, and mentor known for his resilience, leadership, and ability to inspire others through adversity. After earning a scholarship and becoming a starting running back at UVA, his career was impacted by both a tragic team event and a life-altering spinal injury. Through recovery, Perris rebuilt not only his physical strength but his identity and purpose. Today, he speaks to audiences nationwide, empowering them to overcome adversity, lead with character, and unlock their full potential. You're sure to be inspired by his extraordinary story!
This event will be followed by dinner.
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