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hen-asem

Town Talk- July 25

The Fredericksburg Area Museum is hosting a year-long program series titled Hen Asem, to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the arrival of Africans in the English colonies at Point ...Read more

The Fredericksburg Area Museum is hosting a year-long program series titled Hen Asem, to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the arrival of Africans in the English colonies at Point Comfort, VA, in 1619.   We talk about the program with Theresa Cramer, Mayor Mary Katherine Greenlaw and Michael Carter.   Hen Asem means "Our Story."  The slavery story is often hard to listen to.

 

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Town Talk- July 24th

South Pacific at the Riverside Center for the Performing Arts in Stafford thru September 15th.  Patrick A’Hearn and Penny Ayn Maas preview it and talk about the brilliance of the ...Read more

South Pacific at the Riverside Center for the Performing Arts in Stafford thru September 15th.  Patrick A'Hearn and Penny Ayn Maas preview it and talk about the brilliance of the musical.

 

 

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Town Talk- July 23

Fail Safe-ERA is ten years old.  The organization works with returning citizens after time in jail or prison. We talk about job training, helping children with incarcerated parents and the ...Read more

Fail Safe-ERA is ten years old.  The organization works with returning citizens after time in jail or prison. We talk about job training, helping children with incarcerated parents and the upcoming gala.  failsafe-era.org

 

 

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Town Talk- July 22

Discover Your Future is a career readiness event Oct. 9-10 at the Expo Center for area 8th graders and juniors and seniors. It’s all about learning what area businesses have to offer, mock ...Read more

Discover Your Future is a career readiness event Oct. 9-10 at the Expo Center for area 8th graders and juniors and seniors. It's all about learning what area businesses have to offer, mock interviews and a Community Job Fair.   Info @ fredericksburgchamber.org

Whitney Watts with the Chamber, Keith Wolfe with Spotsy Schools, David Harrilla with Universal Dynamics and Rene' Daniels with Spotsy Schools.

 

 

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peace-in-the-paint

Town Talk- July 12

Kentrale Washington, organizer of Peace in the Paint.   It’s a day of basketball and life help and encouragement at Mayfield in Fredericksburg on July 27th.   Info on ways to help:  ...Read more

Kentrale Washington, organizer of Peace in the Paint.   It's a day of basketball and life help and encouragement at Mayfield in Fredericksburg on July 27th.   Info on ways to help:  202-465-2356 or mrwashevo@gmail.com

 

 

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thurman-brisben-david-and-joe

Town Talk- July 11

The work locally of the Thurman Brisben Center. Opportunities to get involved as a volunteer or donor.   Joe Hargrove and David Cooper.   brisbencenter.org   ...Read more

The work locally of the Thurman Brisben Center. Opportunities to get involved as a volunteer or donor.   Joe Hargrove and David Cooper.   brisbencenter.org

 

 

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christina-carson

Town Talk- July 10

Christina Carson with Learning Enhancement Centers and The Marshall School talks about their philosophy of providing helps for students struggling in school.  ...Read more

Christina Carson with Learning Enhancement Centers and The Marshall School talks about their philosophy of providing helps for students struggling in school.   learningenhancementcenters.com

 

 

 

 

 

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geriatric

Town Talk- July 9

Geriatric Care Management: What is it and why should you use one?  Meg Pemberton and Valerie Hopson-Bell with ElderCare Connections.  eldercareconnections.net   ...Read more

Geriatric Care Management: What is it and why should you use one?  Meg Pemberton and Valerie Hopson-Bell with ElderCare Connections.  eldercareconnections.net

 

 

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Town Talk- July 8

Dr. Jeffrey Pelton is the new surgical oncologist for the Mary Washington Healthcare Regional Cancer Center. He talks about making the Cancer Center the destination for medicine.  He talks about ...Read more

Dr. Jeffrey Pelton is the new surgical oncologist for the Mary Washington Healthcare Regional Cancer Center. He talks about making the Cancer Center the destination for medicine.  He talks about building something here, best practices, a book with a huge influence on his career, and his favorite baseball team.

 

 

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Town Talk- July 5

Central Virginia Battlefields Trust.   Terry Rensel,  Paul Scott, Tom Van Winkle and Chris Mackowski.   Discussion on their work to find and preserve area battlefields and the importance of ...Read more

Central Virginia Battlefields Trust.   Terry Rensel,  Paul Scott, Tom Van Winkle and Chris Mackowski.   Discussion on their work to find and preserve area battlefields and the importance of the the sites in the region.  cvbt.org

 

 

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