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On the first portion of this week's show Barry talks with Kyle Hayes about the 'Valleyhaven Furniture Bank', a nonprofit in Winchester that works with other local agencies to provide quality furnishings to those transitioning from adversity to stability. The organization's launch gala is October 5 at Horton's Nursery on Rt. 522.
The second interview features David Gum with White House Foods and a discussion of the local apple industry and harvest outlook.
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On the first part of this episode, Barry is joined by Andrea Cosans (Executive Director-CCAP), Bishop B.J. Custer (Winchester Church of Latter Day Saints) and Shannon Atkinson-Ganoe (Assistant Communication Director (Winchester Church of Latter Day Saints) who share information about the September 26th 'Community Connect and Serve Volunteer Fair'. This is an opportunity for area non-profits to network together, and for the community to stop by and chat with these non-profits about opportunities to volunteer.
On the second part of the show, Rick Miller stops by to invite the community to participate in the October 18th 'Turkeys For Sharing Golf Tournament' to help the Salvation Army put holiday turkeys on the tables of families in need.
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Joining Barry this week is Samantha Barber, Founder and President of "Reaching Out Now", a nonprofit that supports the valley's youth and empowers them to become individuals who contribute to their communities and achieve future aspirations. Samantha shares information about the upcoming 'Junior/Senior Planning Night' and the 'YES' (Youth Empowered for Success) Conference.
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This week Barry hosts a 'double feature':
Ashley Ferguson with Frederick County Parks and Rec invites humans and canines to the Charity Dog Walk and Pool Pawty at Sherando Park on September 14th.
Tina Stevens-Culbreath and Rodney Culbreath, founders of the "I'm Just Me Movement" share the good news of two grants the organization received to impact community wellness.
On the 'Brain-Buster Quiz', 1/3 of Americans would give up alcohol if they never had to do this again. Do what?
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Two special interviews on this episode:
1) The Adult Care Center of the Northern Shenandoah Valley is in a desperate search for a new physical home. Katie Devolites, Executive Director, shares the story of how they have provided a day program for adults for 30 years, and what they need to continue providing services.
2) Matt Emswiler and Josh Price relive a favorite childhood memory of the 'Hit List Video' store on Berryville Avenue in Winchester, and how they have spent over a year trying to find pictures and memorabilia.
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On this episode, Barry reconnects with a young listener that he met when she was 10 years old and waiting for a heart donor. This month Taylor White is celebrating her 15th anniversary with her 'new' heart!
Also on this episode, Ron Sheckels talks about the 'Victory Upward Sports' program for kids K4 to 8th grade at the Victory Church campus on Middle Road, Winchester.
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On this episode, Barry sits down with 'Mr. Happy', Leonard Kraemer who recently celebrated his 100th birthday. Leonard shares sweet stories of his 72 year marriage and raising 8 children, as well as his service to the U.S. Navy in World War II, and, trying out for the New York Yankees and becoming friends with Joe DiMaggio.
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This week Barry mentions the 'unmentionables' ... a salute to our underwear and some fun facts about our undies.
Barry also shares some observations about the Olympic games that continue this week.
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Barry is honored to have Jack Einstein join him on this week's show. Jack recently turned 100 and looks back on his life as a World War II veteran and shares memories of the Great Depression, how he met his wife, and how he is related to Albert Einstein. Jack's humor and spirit make for an enjoyable chat.
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Robyn Miller is the Executive Director of WATTS, Winchester Area Temporary Thermal Shelter, and she joins Barry on the show this week to talk about their 'cooling center'. Montague Avenue United Methodist Church in Winchester provides relief from the heat and snacks for the area homeless, or anyone seeking comfort.
www.watts-homelessshelter.org
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Joining Barry this week is Ali Gallagher, Outreach and Training Manager with Blue Ridge CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate). Ali is inviting volunteers to join this non-profit that advocates for the best interests of abused and neglected children, serving as the voice for these children in court proceedings and helping to ensure they are placed in safe and permanent homes.
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Since 1986, the Sinclair Health Clinic has been providing the uninsured and low-income citizens with excellent health care. On this episode, Dr. Mercedes Abbett, Executive Director, and Jennifer Hall, Director of Community Engagement share the latest information about the various services provided by the primary care clinic.
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Barry invites you to 'sit, stay', and enjoy the variety of programs that the Winchester Area SPCA offers to animals and animal lovers in the community. Executive Director Lavenda Denney describes a program that provides foster homes to pets of women who are in an abusive situation and seeking shelter at the Laurel Center, until they are in a safe place to be reunited with their pet.
From 'Adventure Tails' (volunteers taking the shelter dogs for a few hours to visit parks, go for a ride, etc.), to the "Raise The Woof" renovation project, to a calendar pet photo contest and more, there's a lot to learn and celebrate on this episode.
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Barry welcomes a member of the 'greatest generation' ... World War II veteran Doug Butler who served as a nose-gunner on a B-24 Bomber.
Doug reflects on his nearly 100 years of life in the Winchester area including 75 years as a member of the Kiwanis Club of Winchester.
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Joining Barry this week is author Ellen Eschell Murphy, who has recently published historical fiction books pertaining to the Civil War and her own family history. Ellen served as the Commissioner of the Revenue for Frederick County, Virginia for 25 years, and in retirement has followed up on her love of telling historical fiction stories.
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Two guests join Barry this week on the podcast:
1) Tavan Mair is the CEO and Founder of 'Connected Communities' which provides crucial mental health support services to youth and families in Winchester and the surrounding community,
2) Kimberli Ball with the Handley High School's 100th Anniversary Celebration committee, invites listeners to the Community Celebration Finale on Friday, June 14th.
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This week on the show:
1) Amy Rice, Executive Director of the Evans Home for Children, and Sheila Davis, an alumni of the Home and fundraising volunteer, discuss the June 29th 'Charity Dice Run'.
2) Phil Fravel, founder and curator of the American Military Heritage Museum invites listeners to the June 8th 'Military Appreciation & Living History Event' at the museum in Stephens City.
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From hosting his own TV show at age 11, to being an on-air radio DJ, to hosting a successful real estate podcast, to resuscitating the DCRTV.com website, Dan Lane has lots of stories to share about his love of radio and TV.
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Barry's guest this week is John Gavitt, a lover of the outdoors and the animals that live there. He is so passionate about God's critters that he spent his life protecting them, sometimes going undercover for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Now retired, John shares how he is protecting the land around him so that it stays natural forever.
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The last time that Barry talked to Caitlin McHale (Floreal) was 30 years ago on a TV Cable Talk interview about her elementary school project. Today she is running two schools in the Dominican Republic providing education to disenfranchised Haitian children. Caitlin shares her inspirational journey, as well as the need for repairs to the school's old bus.
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