Town Talk

Getting ready for the holidays at George Washington’s boyhood home–Ferry Farm in Stafford AND at Kenmore in Fredericksburg. Alma Withers and Dave Muraca.

Joe Wilson and Xavier Richardson talk about the Joe and Mary Wilson Community Benefit Fund of the Mary Washington Hospital Foundation.

Rock Out, Knock Out Homelessness. Collecting supplies and money to help with Treasure House and homeless students and families in Spotsylvania. Lisa Dolan, Michelle Patton Swisher and Rene’ Daniels. Supplies collected at the Southpoint Walmart- Nov 10-1pm-4pm

Habitat for Humanity of Caroline County qualifies for the USDA 523 Self-Help Technical Grant. Daronte Rollins and Jason Tickle talk about the program that will build five homes a year with a household income as low as

Keeping the area green. The Clean and Green Commission. The R-Board and sustainability at UMW. Sara Hurst, Genesis Avila Lugo, M.C. Morris and Michelle Crow-Dolby.

Diabetes. Programs offered by Mary Washington Healthcare. Parminder Singh and Laura Eubanks. diabetes.mwhc.com 540-741-2210

Two locals talk about big time adventures. (But there are also big adventures around here) Meegana Henry is back from Mount Kilimanjaro. Zach Marsh is back from Poon Hill in Nepal. April and Keith Peterson with River

Dr. Roni Talukdar-Imaging Center for Women. Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Info on the importance of early detection and technology around here. 540-741-9729 (XRAY) or mifimaging.com

Clint Novak on changes and what’s coming up at Fun Land of Fredericksburg. Coming: An elevated go-cart track. New roller coaster. New name!

Central Rappahannock Regional Library. Jerod Kearney with the James Monroe Museum talks about an exhibit and program at the library on Monroe’s 1817 tour of northern states. Erin Brallier with the library talks about choosing books and