Town Talk

We’re learning more about George Washington and his family thanks to discoveries at Ferry Farm in Stafford. Laura Galke and Jessica Burger. Kenmore.org

Melanie Johnson and Sara Poore with the Fredericksburg Area Museum talk about exhibits, events and volunteer opportunities. famva.org

Rappahannock United Way’s Sarah Walsh on the Free Tax Services Program. ruwfreetaxes.org 540-373-0041 x-300

The musical “Rent” is at James Monroe High School March 1-3. JM Drama Teacher Mark Wright and six students preview the show.

Scott Harris–Executive Director-UMW University Museums–talks about changes at the James Monroe Museum and Belmont-The Gari Melchers Home and Studio. A look at upcoming programs at both sites.

Paul Wood with Rush Hour Live Escape Games at the Spotsylvania Towne Centre. “Don’t just see the movie, be the movie.” rushhourliveescapes.com

Local author Rick Pullen on his two books (so far) and the future of the industry. He also talks about his story to having a book published. rickpullen.com rick.pullen@verizon.net

Enduring Freedom Honor Team from Fredericksburg Christian School: Alexandra Green, Commander Greg Reed, Hudson Snoddy, Josh Moger.

Preview of Washington’s birthday at Ferry Farm in Stafford on February 19th. From the George Washington Foundation: Alma Withers, Megan Budinger and Dave Muraca.

Dayna Klein with the Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank previews Canstruction and talks about their work in the community.