Town Talk

The Central Rappahannock Regional Library:   Kara Rockwell and Craig Graziano. Topics include the Winter Reading Challenge, Idea Space and the Porter Shelving Project.   www.librarypoint.org  

Ann Kloeckner and Jasmine Moore with Legal Aid Works talk about family law–including custody and child support. Also, why become a legal aid lawyer?   www.legalaidworks.org  

Stafford Economic Development and Tourism Director John Holden.   Stafford is a testbed for smart city technologies.  What’s that mean for Stafford and the region?  

April Burch and Andrea Wright with updates on Cooking Autism.   Info on their work in schools, preview of upcoming events including the Race Towards Autism Acceptance and the Free Family Festival on March 28th at Old Mill

Stafford Rotary is behind “Meals of Hope” on February 22nd at Stafford High School. The goal is 75-thousand meals.  Details on how the community can contribute and volunteer.   Leigh Ann Poland is President of Stafford Rotary.   Stafford

Spotsylvania Board of Supervisors Chairman Gary Skinner talks about plans to improve traffic on Route 1, VRE and Economic Development.  

Mary Washington Spine and Rehabilitation with the Mary Washington Medical Group.   Dr. Teresa Kerge and Dr. Bhavin Suthar.  Discussion on pain management alternatives to surgery.  

Previewing Special Olympics Virginia Polar Plunge Feb. 7 and 8 in Virginia Beach.  Rick Jeffrey, Matt Doyle, Abby Farley and Tim Doyle.   www.polarplunge.com  

Habitat for Humanity of Caroline County.  John Mahoney and Jason Tickle. Update on five homes being built and an opening for another five homes to begin later in the year. www.habitatofcaroline.org  

The Fredericksburg Area Museum:  Volunteers, baseball and the importance of FAM members.   www.famva.org Sara Poore, Jane Shelhorse and John Hennesy.