Town Talk

Kim McClellan with GO Virginia and Linda Millsaps with the George Washington Regional Commission talk about the “Good Jobs Here” plan.      

Bryan Hofman with Friends of the Rappahannock and Anne Little with Tree Fredericksburg talk about erosion the loss of trees in the city.  

Jeff Small with Rio Car Wash and Kathy Anderson with Empowerhouse talk about a Charity Car Wash on September 28th at the two Rio locations in the Fredericksburg area.  100% of all car wash sales on the

Jesse Anderson with the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society and North Stafford High student and cancer survivor Tomas Nichols preview Light The Night.  The annual event is Oct. 19th at the Mary Washington Hospital campus.   lls.org/virginia

Dawn Whitmore and Sue Henderson talk about the Virginia-Art Business Conference in November.  Equipping Visual Artists to be self-sustaining entrepreneurs.  

Andie McConnell with the Fairy Godmother Project on Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.   Helping families in tough times.   fairygodmotherproject.org  

Mike Zitz and Dennis Rapkins recap the Sunshine Baseball League Season. It’s a unique summer baseball league. Next year the age limit increases to 19.   More financial backers needed.  sunshinebaseball.net  

Preview of the Braswell Run Against Teen Violence.  September 21 at Courtland High School.   Dina Vales, 1st Sgt Shaun Jones with the Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Office, Baron Braswell Sr. and Gwen Braswell-Nash.   braswellrun.com  

Update on fall Stafford Parks and Rec events with Charlene Polonaski (Coach Char) and Paula Santoro.  Did you know Stafford has Ninja equipment?   staffordparks.com  

Central Rappahannock Regional Library Adult Services Coordinator Tracy McPeck and Youth Services Coordinator Darcie Caswell talk about Lifelong Learning and the library, Kanopy Courses, the Friends Bookshop Bi-annual sale and Cyber Smarts for Parents.   librarypoint.org