Town Talk
Summary: Heard every weekday morning from 8-9am on NewsTalk 1230, WFVA, host Ted Schubel talks with Fredericksburg, Virginia, area leaders about events and issues affecting the region.
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Podcasts:
Rachel Murray, Mary Cook and Allie Names talk about volunteer opportunities with the Fred SPCA--everything from walking dogs to doing laundry. Compassionate Care Camp this summer and how you and your animals benefit from the behavior program. fredspca
From the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park: Beth Parnicza, Frank O'Reilly and John Launius preview the annual Luminaria Saturday night 8-11 and the Memorial Day program at noon at the National Cemetery.
Ashlee Waldbauer and Toneisha Harris join Patrick Ahearn to talk about the current show at the Riverside Center for the Performing Arts in Stafford thru July 9th. riversidedt.com
Noah Hughes from Caroline High School and Jason Tickle with Habitat of Caroline on their partnership. Caroline students are building a home at the school that will be sold at cost to a veteran. habitatofcaroline.org
Stafford breweries: Doug Meyer with Full Distance, Jim Toler with 6 Bears and a Goat, Jacob Seibert with Highmark and Barry Boyd with Barley Naked talk about the beer trail--fabtrail.com--and their stories of getting involved with craft breweries.
Debra Durocher with the Fredericksburg Area Running Club, Kristen Loflin with the Marine Corps Organization and Carrie Moschetto with Wear Blue--Run to Remember--preview the Sunday race. marinemarathon.com
River Steward (City, Spotsylvania, Stafford) Adam Lynch talks about keeping the water clean from the Shenandoah to the Northern Neck. Why you should always-every single time--wear a PFD on the water and a new water trails map. riverfriends.org
Mike Zitz and Dennis Rapkins talk about the importance of the summer, Sunshine Baseball League. Sign up deadline is June 1st. Why your kids will thrive in its atmosphere. sunshinebaseball.net
Capt. Jon Henson with Stafford Fire and Rescue's Swift Water Rescue Team, April Peterson with River Rock Outfitter and Kelsey Bracewell with the American Canoe Association talk about safely enjoying the river this year. respecttherapp.com
Cornelia Rutherford, Sherry Loy and Tripp Lloyd preview the May 13-June 11 Ren Faire at Lake Anna Winery. Topics include jousting, merchants, entertainment and history. There's a need for paid parking help--comeplay@varf.org varf.org
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park Historian Frank O'Reilly recounts Confederate General Stonewall Jackson's final days at Guinea Station in Caroline County. Recorded May 9, 2013 during the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Chance
Alexis Innis talks about the need for blood--of the eligible population only 3% give. Whether we can give or not, we can volunteer and recruit others! redcrossblood.org
Bruce White talks about the event that on May 28th that benefits a non-profit whose goal is to remember the fallen heroes of 9/11/01. Biking, running or walking to raise money. 911trail.org
David Williams with the Allen and Allen law firm talks about annual program where you make the nominations. The criteria is: service, care, compassion, family and community.
R-Board Director Phil Hathcock and Recycling Manager Francesca Johnson preview Compost-A-Thon on May 12th from 5-8 at Hurkamp Park. Education, free bins and compost starter kits.