Ann Waters and Dave Muraca from The George Washington Foundation preview holiday programs. Also, a discussion on the precise rebuild of the Washington family home
LISTEN: Town Talk/Holiday shopping downtown
Chris Allen (Duly Noted/Fredericksburg Main Street), Danelle Rose (City Tourism Marketing) and Bart Goldberg (The Card Cellar) preview the holidays downtown.
LISTEN: Town Talk/Enduring Freedom Honor Team
Greg Reed, Isabella Castillo, Ryan Harrison, Sean Busby, Gabe Ognek, Greg Ognek with the Fredericksburg Christian School Enduring Freedom Honor Team. Need info? [email protected]
LISTEN: Town Talk/Riverside Center for the Performing Arts
Managing Artistic Director Patrick A’Hearn talks about the last week of Bridges of Madison County and previews “Miracle on 34th Street.” Also a discussion of Riverside becoming a non-profit organization. riversidedt.com
LISTEN: Town Talk/American Red Cross Blood Services
https://www.newstalk1230.net/episode/town-talk-american-9/
There’s a national blood shortage. Alexis Innis talks about why you giving blood is vital. Only 3% of those eligible even give…will you consider it? redcrossblood.org
LISTEN: Town Talk/Trees of Hope
Anna Billingsley and Cait Woodward preview Trees of Hope. Tickets available for the Magical Night of of Giving AND you can view the trees on the 14th and 16th and on-line. loisannshopehouse.org Click “Events”
LISTEN: Town Talk/Leashes of Valor
Director of Programs Chris Bowers and CEO and Founder Jason Haag talk about the Spotsylvania-based program that provides highly-trained service dogs at no cost to wounded and disabled post-9/11 veterans.
LISTEN: Town Talk/Rock Out, Knock Out Homelessness
https://www.newstalk1230.net/episode/town-talk-rock-3/
Michelle Patton Swisher and Lisa Dolan preview Rock Out, Knock Out Homelessness. It’s Friday 1-4, Saturday 8am to 8pm at the Southpoint Walmart. (November 3-4)
LISTEN: Town Talk/Techs in the Burg
Dave the Computer Guy and our annual Spooktacular on scary things on the Internet. We talk hacking, Identity Theft, what to do if you’re hacked and protecting yourself on the Internet.
LISTEN: Town Talk/Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank
Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank President and CEO Dan Maher previews an Open House this Saturday 9-1 at 480 Central Road. It’s their new, secondary location to keep up with area needs.
Marine Corps Marathon will impact NoVA traffic this weekend
Events Saturday and Sunday
LISTEN: Town Talk/Central Rappahannock Regional Library
Adult Services Coordinator Tracy McPeck and Adult Services Programmer-Howell Branch, Joy O’Toole preview the Rappahannock Writers’ Conference on November 4th.
LISTEN: Town Talk/Germanna Community College automotive program
Brent Wilson, Keith Morris and Jonathon Martinez talk about the program: different types of credentials available, local partnerships and the need more more lab space in the region.
LISTEN: Town Talk:/Germanna Community College
Associate Vice President Division of Health Sciences Dr. Nanette Graham and Interim Associate Dean of Health Technologies Dr. John Stroffolino on health care needs and opportunities in the region.
LISTEN: Town Talk/Habitat of Caroline
Caroline Board of Supervisors Chairman Floyd Thomas and Habitat’s Jason Tickle talk preview the groundbreaking for 20 homes on Saturday. habitatofcaroline.org
LISTEN: Town Talk/River Rock Outfitter
April and Keith Peterson reflect on their store being a top 7 finalist for the U-S Chamber of Commerce Top Small Business Award.
LISTEN: Town Talk/Caroline County Schools
Director of Human Resources Karen Foster talks about openings/needs in Caroline County Schools. We talk about the application process and how you can have an impact on the community.
LISTEN: Town Talk/The George Washington Foundation
Ann Waters and Dave Muraca preview Dog Days at Ferry Farm and Night in Washington’s Day at Kenmore. We also talk about new info found during archeological digs at Ferry Farm and holiday events.
LISTEN: Town Talk/Potomac Point Winery
Skip Causey joins us for Wine Month in Virginia. We talk about what you’ll find at Potomac Point (Wine Tents and a Bistro), recent wine awards and new releases. potomacpointwinery.com
LISTEN: Town Talk/Stafford County Schools
Stafford School Superintendent Dr. Thomas Taylor talks about high school #6 and elementary schools #18 and #19. Discussions on a plan to help students with mental health issues.