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:
Andie McConnell with the Fairy Godmother Project. We talk about their work with pediatric cancer families in the area and ways volunteers can help. fairygodmotherproject.org
Megan Pcsolyar, Buffy Knappenberger and Joanna Catron from Gari Melchers Home and Studio at Belmont in Stafford. Upcoming events at Belmont. The importance of becoming a Friend of Belmont. garimelchers.org
Central Rappahannock Regional Library Adult Services Coordinator Tracy McPeck and Collection Development Manager Erin Brallier. Winter Adult Reading Challenge, adding new books and the community read focuses on Vietnam.librarypoint.org
Clint Novak of Fun Land of Fredericksburg. Update on the parkincluding the multilevel go kart track and overall changes. funlandfredericksburg.com
Special Olympics Virginia. Basketball championships March 12 in Stafford. Special Olympics World Games in Abu Dhabi preview. Rick Jeffrey, Grace Anne Braxton and Ali Bernard.
Lynchings. Jim Hall and Zann Nelson talk about lynchings in Virginia and a General Assembly resolution on the topic. Jim Hall is author of The Last Lynching in Northern Virginia Seeking Truth at Rattle Snake Mountain.
Spotsylvania School Superintendent Scott Baker and School Board Chairman Baron Braswell. The benefits of starting school early. A teaching academy. The budget.
Daniel Menahem with SPower on the big solar project in western Spotsylvania. The Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing on the 26th beginning at 430 at Spotsylvania High School. A vote must occur by the end of March. dmenahemspower.com spotsylv
Previewing the Great Train Race and Trains, Planes and Automobilesthe YMCA Kids Race Series. Cathy Weise and Jennifer Taylor. gtrfredericksburg.com
Training the Washingtons Whats been discovered at George Washingtons boyhood home, Ferry Farm in Stafford, about how Mary Washington trained her children. Small Finds Analyst Laura Galke with the George Washington Foundation. kenmore.org February 18th 1
Caitlin Daly with the Fredericksburg SPCA talks about the Community Medical Center, Adventure Tails, fostering an animal and volunteer opportunities at the SPCA. fburgspca.org
Naomie Murdock and Devlin Reily with the Rappahannock Area YMCA. We talk heart health, the need for exercise and eating right. familyymca.org
Talking about concerns with the proposed solar facility in western Spotsylvania. Kevin McCarthy, Dave Hammond and Sean Fogerty. protectspotsylvania.com
Preview George Washingtons Birthday at Ferry Farm. Alma Withers, Dave Muraca and Meghan Budinger.
Anne Darron, Michelle Hamilton and Katie King with Washington Heritage Museums talk about events this month at the Mary Washington House and the Rising Sun Tavern. washingtonheritagemuseums.org
