Town Talk

Andie McConnell with the Fairy Godmother Project. We talk about their work with pediatric cancer families in the area and ways volunteers can help.     fairygodmotherproject.org  

Andie McConnell with the Fairy Godmother Project. We talk about their work with pediatric cancer families in the area and ways volunteers can help.  fairygodmotherproject.org      

Megan Pcsolyar, Buffy Knappenberger and Joanna Catron from Gari Melcher’s Home and Studio at Belmont in Stafford.  Upcoming events at Belmont.  The importance of becoming a “Friend of Belmont.”  garimelchers.org  

Central Rappahannock Regional Library: Adult Services Coordinator Tracy McPeck and Collection Development Manager Erin Brallier. Winter Adult Reading Challenge, adding new books and the community read focuses on Vietnam.   librarypoint.org

Central Rappahannock Regional Library: Adult Services Coordinator Tracy McPeck and Collection Development Manager Erin Brallier. Winter Adult Reading Challenge, adding new books and the community read focuses on Vietnam.   librarypoint.org  

Clint Novak of Fun Land of Fredericksburg.  Update on the park–including the multi-level go kart track and overall changes.  funlandfredericksburg.com  

Special Olympics Virginia.  Basketball championships March 1-2 in Stafford.  Special Olympics World Games in Abu Dhabi preview.   Rick Jeffrey, Grace Anne Braxton and Ali Bernard.  

Lynchings.  Jim Hall and Zann Nelson talk about lynchings in Virginia and a General Assembly resolution on the topic.   Jim Hall is author of:  “The Last Lynching in Northern Virginia:  Seeking Truth at Rattle Snake Mountain.”  

Spotsylvania School Superintendent Scott Baker and School Board Chairman Baron Braswell.   The benefits of starting school early. A teaching academy. The budget.  

Daniel Menahem with S-Power on the big solar project in western Spotsylvania.  The Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing on the 26th beginning at 4:30 at Spotsylvania High School.  A vote must occur by the